Ahmanson Terminates Stock Repurchase Program.IRWINDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 1998--In connection with its proposed merger with Washington Mutual, Inc. (Nasdaq:WAMU WAMU Washington Mutual WAMU West African Monetary Union ), H.F. Ahmanson & Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AHM AHM Automated Hacking Machines AHM All Hands Meeting AHM Academy for Healthcare Management AHM Atom Heart Mother (Pink Floyd album) AHM Airport Handling Manual AHM Acutely Hazardous Material AHM Anti-Helicopter Mine ) today announced that its Board of Directors terminated its remaining stock repurchase Stock repurchase A firm's repurchase of outstanding shares of its common stock. program. The $400 million repurchase program was announced in November 1997. H.F. Ahmanson & Company, with more than $52.5 billion in assets, is the parent company of Home Savings of America, one of the nation's largest full-service consumer and small business banks. For past news releases and investor relations information, go to http://www.businesswire.com/cnn/ahm.shtml CONTACT: H.F. Ahmanson & Company Media: Mary Trigg 626/814-7922 Investor: Steve Swartz 626/814-7986 |
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