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Bookmark or Share- What happened to Washington Mutual? Who bought it? - TheStreetWhat happened to Washington Mutual? Headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, Washington Mutual (WaMu) was America’s largest savings and loan association before it
- Ten years ago, WaMu’s failure crushed Seattle’s last banking giantWashington Mutual survived the Great Depression, the savings and loan collapse, and numerous recessions. The loss marked the end of Seattle as a major financial center.
- Washington Mutual - WikipediaWashington Mutual, Inc. (often abbreviated to WaMu) was an American savings bank holding company based in Seattle. It was the parent company of WaMu Bank, which was the largest savings and loan association in the United States until its collapse in 2008.
- The Failure of WaMu: Uncovering the Inside Story Behind the 'Lost Bank'WASHINGTON — The housing -fueled rise and rapid fall of Washington Mutual may be the most forgotten story of the financial crisis. Four years later, we still hear about Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, and Tarp, but not about the largest bank failure in U.S. history.
- Washington Mutual (WaMu): How It Went Bankrupt - The BalanceWashington Mutual was a conservative savings and loan bank . In 2008, it became the largest failed bank in U.S. history. By the end of 2007, WaMu had more than 43,000 employees, 2,200 branch offices in 15 states, and $188.3 billion in deposits. Its biggest customers were individuals and small businesses.
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