Sorry for the vanity, but received an unexpected check in the mail from "Bear Stearns Distribution Fund" today. The check and the letter are dated May 15, 2009. Has anyone heard of this? They set up a web site at http://www.bearstearnsfairfundsettlement.com/ - just trying to make sense of it all, since the fund they mention (Credit Suisse Japan Equity Fund) is something I am not aware of, let alone ever purchased any shares of. With the check is a letter which states "CAUTION: Before you deposit or otherwise negotiate this check, it is very important that you understand the tax...
