Lee Meyerson, Esq. | Brett Cooper, Esq. | |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | |
425 Lexington Ave. | 405 Howard Street | |
New York, New York 10017 | San Francisco, California 94105 | |
(212) 455-2000 | (415) 773-5700 |
Transaction Valuation(1) | Amount of Filing Fee(2)(3) | ||||
$476,726,848 |
$56,111 | ||||
(1) | For the purpose of calculating the filing fee only, this amount represents the maximum aggregate purchase price payable in connection with a change of control repurchase offer for the Zero Coupon Convertible Notes due February 15, 2021 pursuant to the applicable indenture, calculated as the sum of (a) $394,693,635 representing the issue price of the outstanding notes, plus (b) $82,033,213, representing accrued original issue discount on such notes through November 21, 2005, the day prior to the currently anticipated repurchase date. | |
(2) | The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Section 13(e)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals $117.70 per $1,000,000 of the value of securities proposed to be purchased. | |
(3) | Previously paid. |
Amount Previously Paid: [ ] | Filing Party: [ ] | |||||
Form or Registration No.: [ ] | Date Filed: [ ] |
o Third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. | |||
þ Issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. | |||
o Going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. | |||
o Amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. |
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Dated: October 13, 2005 | NEW AMERICAN CAPITAL, INC. | |||||
By: | /s/ William A. Longbrake | |||||
Name: William A. Longbrake Title: Executive Vice President |
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WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Thomas W. Casey | |||||
Name: Thomas W. Casey Title: Executive Vice President |
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Exhibit No. | Description | |
(a)(1)(A)
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Notice of Fundamental Change and Offer to Purchase, dated October 5, 2005.* | |
(a)(5)
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Press Release issued by Washington Mutual on October 5, 2005.* | |
(d)(1)
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Senior Indenture, dated as of May 1, 1999, between Providian Financial Corporation and The First National Bank of Chicago, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.25 to Providians Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 19, 1999, File No. 1-12897). | |
(d)(2)
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First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 23, 2000, between Providian Financial Corporation and Bank One Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Providians Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 23, 2000, File No. 1-12897). | |
(d)(3)
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Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 15, 2001, between Providian Financial Corporation and Bank One Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Providians Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 22, 2001, File No. 1-12897). | |
(d)(4)
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Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 27, 2003, between Providian Financial Corporation and Bank One Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Providians Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 30, 2003, File No. 1-12897). | |
(d)(5)
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Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 19, 2004, between Providian Financial Corporation and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Providians Current Report on Form 8-K filed March 19, 2004, File No. 1-12897). | |
(d)(6)
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Fifth Supplemental Indenture dated as of October 1, 2005 among Washington Mutual, the Company and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Washington Mutuals Current Report on Form 8-K filed October 3, 2005, File No. 1-14667). | |
(d)(7)
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Washington Mutual will furnish upon request copies of all instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt instruments (other than those referenced in (d)(1) through (d)(6) above) of the Washington Mutual and its consolidated subsidiaries. | |
(d)(8)
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Rights Agreement dated December 20, 2000 between Washington Mutual and Mellon Investor Services, LLC (incorporated by reference to Washington Mutuals Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 8, 2001, File No. 1-14667). | |
(d)(9)
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2003 Amended and Restated Warrant Agreement dated March 11, 2003 by and between the Washington Mutual and Mellon Investor Services LLC (incorporated by reference to the Washington Mutuals Current Report on Form 8-K dated March 12, 2003, File No. 1-14667). |
* | Previously filed. |
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