Investment Blog November Archive

Loyal shareholders suffer

By Website Introductions at 11/16/08 02:16

The economy might be griefing over companies dying these days, but nobody is more directly affected than the shareholders who have invested in the aforementioned companies.

For some companies, shareholders might walk away happy if the company they invested in got sold to another one for a premium. For some others, however, the story is much more bleak. Sadly, those who were left with nothing are the loyal ones who stayed until the very end.

Link: Jon Talton | WaMu's loyal shareholders left holding the empty bag | Seattle Times Newspaper