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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549



FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 22, 2006

    JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.    
    (Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
   
         
 
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
001-05805       13-2624428
(Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
270 Park Avenue,        
New York, NY       10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)
 
 
    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 270-6000    
         
   
   

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

      (d) Exhibits

     The following Exhibits are incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (333-130051) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (the “Registrant”) as exhibits thereto and are filed as part of this Current Report.

  8.1 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index due January 9, 2008
 
  8.2 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Annual Review Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due January 21, 2010
 
  8.3 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index 98% Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due December 19, 2007
 
  8.4 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due December 21, 2007
 
  8.5 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the S&P 500® Index due April 13, 2007
 
  8.6 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due December 26, 2008
 
  8.7 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to an Equally Weighted Basket Consisting of the S&P 500® Index, the Nikkei 225 Index, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index, and the FTSE 100TM Index due December 29, 2008
 
  8.8 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due May 30, 2014
 
  8.9 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to a Basket Consisting of the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due May 31, 2010
 
  8.10 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity IndexSM due December 30, 2011
 
  8.11 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the U.S. Dollar Index® due December 31, 2008
 
  8.12 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Performance of a Weighted Basket of Four Currencies Relative to the U.S. Dollar due June 30, 2008
 
  8.13 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Bearish Principal Protected Notes Linked Inversely to the PHLX Housing SectorSM Index due June 29, 2012
 

 

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SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Registrant)
     
By: /s/ Anthony J. Horan 
 
  Name: Anthony J. Horan 
  Title: Corporate Secretary

 

 

Dated: December 27, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX
   
Exhibit Number
Description


  8.1 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index due January 9, 2008
 
  8.2 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Annual Review Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due January 21, 2010
 
  8.3 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index 98% Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due December 19, 2007
 
  8.4 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due December 21, 2007
 
  8.5 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Lesser Index Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index and the S&P 500® Index due April 13, 2007
 
  8.6 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due December 26, 2008
 
  8.7 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to an Equally Weighted Basket Consisting of the S&P 500® Index, the Nikkei 225 Index, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index, and the FTSE 100TM Index due December 29, 2008
 
  8.8 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due May 30, 2014
 
  8.9 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to a Basket Consisting of the Nikkei 225 Index and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index due May 31, 2010
 
  8.10 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity IndexSM due December 30, 2011
 
  8.11 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the U.S. Dollar Index® due December 31, 2008
 
  8.12 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Principal Protected Notes Linked to the Performance of a Weighted Basket of Four Currencies Relative to the U.S. Dollar due June 30, 2008
 
  8.13 Tax Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell relating to Bearish Principal Protected Notes Linked Inversely to the PHLX Housing SectorSM Index due June 29, 2012
 

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