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FORM 5
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/ / Check box if no U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION --------------------------------
longer subject to WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
Section 16. Form --------------------------------
4 or Form 5 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OMB Number 3235-0362
obligations may Expires: September 30, 1998
continue. See Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Estimated average burden
Instruction 1(b) Exchange Act of 1934, hours per response...........1.0
/ / FORM 3 HOLDINGS Section 17(a) of the Public Utility --------------------------------
REPORTED Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of
/ / FORM 4 the Investment Company Act
TRANSACTIONS of 1940
REPORTED
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to
Freimuth Steven P. Washington Mutual, Inc. ("WM") Issuer (Check all applicable)
- ------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Director 10% Owner
(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
1201 Third Avenue Number of Reporting Month/Year X Officer (give Other (specify
- ------------------------------------------- Person (Voluntary) 12/31/98 ---- title --- below)
(Street) ------------------- below)
Seattle WA 98101 5. If Amendment, Executive Vice President
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(City) (State) (Zip) (Month/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
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X Form Filed by one
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Form Filed by more than
---- one Reporting Person
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TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action Action or Disposed of (D) Securities Form: of Indirect
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct (D) Beneficial
(Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at or Ownership
Day/ End of Issuer's Indirect (I) (Instr.
Year) ------------------------ Fiscal Year (Instr. 4) 4)
Amount (A) or Price (Instr. 3 and 4)
(D)
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Common Stock 39,784.10(1) D
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Common Stock 7,006.8373(2) I RSIP
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1,281 I N/O Children
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*If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). (Over)
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. SEC 2270 (7/96)
(Print or Type Responses)
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FORM 5 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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(A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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Stock Option $32.875 12/15/98 A 66,000 12/15/99 12/15/08 Common 66,000
(Right to Buy) (3) Stock
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9. Number of 10. Ownership Form 11. Nature of
Derivative of Derivative Indirect
Securities Security: Beneficial
Beneficially Direct (D) Ownership
Owned at End or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
of Month (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 4)
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66,000(3) D
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) On June 1, 1998 Washington Mutual, Inc. ("WM") paid a stock dividend of one share of common stock
for every two shares of common stock outstanding to holders of record on May 18, 1998. Mr. Freimuth's
direct ownership reflects a stock dividend of 13,171.81 shares. The end-of-month total includes 80.1133
shares in the first quarter and 111.94 shares in the second quarter acquired prior to the stock split and
154.91 shares in the third quarter acquired after the stock split through reinvested dividends in the
WM Restricted Stock Plan.
(2) The end-of-month total includes 15.7086 shares in the first quarter and 15.6829 shares in the second
quarter acquired prior to the stock split and 28.5498 shares in the third quarter acquired after the
stock split through reinvested dividends in the WM Retirement Savings & Investment Plan, as well as an
adjustment of (0.2375) shares.
(3) Grant of option pursuant to the WM 1994 Stock Option Plan (as amended and restated as of February 17, 1998).
One-third vests annually beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Steven P. Freimuth 2/12/99
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 2270 (3/91)
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