8-KExhibits & Filings

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (Sep 23, 2008)

Filed September 23, 2008For Securities:JPMJPM-PCJPM-PDJPM-PKJPM-PLJPM-PMJPM-PJAMJBVYLD

Summary

This JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 8-K filing from September 23, 2008, primarily serves to incorporate a tax opinion related to a specific debt issuance. Investors should note that the filing itself does not contain significant new financial performance data or strategic updates. Instead, it references Exhibit 8.1, which is a tax opinion from Sidley Austin LLP concerning $1,105,000 Principal Protected Notes due March 24, 2011. These notes are linked to the performance of an equally weighted basket of four currencies relative to the U.S. Dollar.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing on September 23, 2008, relates to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).
  • 2The primary purpose of this filing is to include Exhibit 8.1, a tax opinion.
  • 3The tax opinion pertains to a specific debt issuance: $1,105,000 Principal Protected Notes.
  • 4These notes have a maturity date of March 24, 2011.
  • 5The notes' performance is linked to an equally weighted basket of four currencies against the U.S. Dollar.
  • 6The tax opinion was provided by the law firm Sidley Austin LLP.

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