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31 Oct, 2008 9:20 pm
... today that JP Morgan Chase has announced new efforts to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. CNNMoney.com reported that "JPMorgan Chase unveiled a bold new foreclosure prevention program" while Forbes characterizes this bit to help as
... conversion to 10 year interest-only loans with principal deferment,with an aspect of loan forgiveness. CNNMoney.com also notes that Chase's
program is similar to that offered by Bank of America to the troubled Countrywide loans it acquired. Reportedly Bank of America ...
23 Dec, 2008 4:51 pm
... judge recently ruled that two former brokers for JPMorgan Chase & Co can sue over
allegations that JPMorgan illegally denied them overtime pay. The former ... beyond a 40 hour work week. The employees also argued that when
customers challenged transactions executed by the brokers, JPMorgan Chase wrongly deducted the losses
from the worker's compensation ... Chase was not available for comment. Under federal law, certain hourly employees who work over 40 hours in
one week must be paid at least one and ...
26 Oct, 2008 12:14 pm
... . One can see some of the effects of these rules when looking at the director compensation table from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM-NYSE) 2008 proxy statement. According to the proxy statement, the company paid the directors the following amounts: Name Fees
Earned or Paid in Cash ($) Stock Awards ($) Option ... award of $1,625,000, and received other compensation in stock. Director Compensation. JPMorgan Chase's board met nine times last year. All of the directors attended at least ...
5 Oct 6:46 pm
The Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently brought a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase. The lawsuit alleged that JPMorgan was been guilty of discriminating against women by paying them less than
male co-workers and by allowing them to be exposed to a hostile work environment. The EEOC alleged that Aimee Doneyhue was fired in retaliation for complaining about the gender
discrimination. If ...
16 Jul 6:41 am
Two runs to report about here. The first the JPMorgan Chase Challenge is an annual race that I have
taken part in for the last four years. I'm pleased to say that during that time period my times have always come down and this year was no exception. My time (25:19) was a whole minute
faster then last year was helped by very favourable conditions last week. Slightly overcast with a nice cool breeze. This year for the first time the organisers ...
30 Oct, 2007 2:58 pm
For those readers in Texas, or those who work for companies that have operations in Texas, we wanted to advise you of the following two upcoming export controls programs
co-sponsored by Strasburger & Price, LLP and JPMorgan Chase Global Trade Services: Dallas
Conference (Presented by the... This is a summary of the article. Click on the above link or visit www.tradelawnews.com to read the entire article.
24 Mar, 2008 5:34 pm
... by shareholder consent, had approved of a financing plan that allowed JP Morgan Chase & Co. to extend up to $30 billion in
nonrecourse lending to the combined entity. This allowed the ... vote by Federal Governors to allow the loans was unanimous. The loans gives JP Morgan Chase assurances over $30 billion worth of assets, including subprime lending arrangements ... 's move followed JPMorgan's change in offer to buy Bear Stearns shares at $10/share instead of $2/share. JP Morgan Chase's
acquisition ...
30 Jun, 2008 11:12 am
Late last week Cheniere Energy announced that its subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, Inc., has entered into a domestic marketing agreement with JPMorgan Ventures Energy Corporation, a JPMorgan Chase & Co.
subsidiary. Under the agreement, JPMorgan will purchase LNG delivered to Cheniere at its Sabine Pass LNG terminal and acquire a portion of
Cheniere's storage and regasification services at the terminal. The press release is available via Business Wire.
16 Mar, 2005 8:27 am
[JURIST] JPMorgan Chase & Co. [corporate website] agreed to a $2 billion settlement
[JPMorgan press release] Wednesday in order to settle claims in a class action suit brought after WorldCom's [JURIST Hot Topic archive]
collapse. The plaintiffs, WorldCom investors, have now settled with all defendants named in the amended complaint [PDF text], except auditor Arthur Andersen and former WorldCom
5 Mar 12:06 pm
... a number of investment banks, credit rating agencies, and underwriters, including Wells Fargo, WFASC, Morgan Stanley & Co., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Barclays
Capital Inc., Bear Stearns & Co., Countrywide Securities Corp., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., JPMorgan Chase Inc., Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., McGraw-Hill Cos., Moody's Investor Services Inc., and Fitch Ratings Inc., over
allegations that they made false statements ...
13 Mar 5:24 am
From Eric Dash, a DealBook colleague: John Chrin, the co-head of JPMorgan Chase's financial
institutions group, is stepping down after more than two decades of advising Wall Street and Main Street banks on mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Chrin, a rare investment banker who
enjoyed keeping a low-profile even as he engineered some of the industry's biggest deals, [...]
23 Jul 9:54 am
JPMorgan Chase's co-head of private equity investment banking, George Foussianes, has been
shifted to lead the firm's consumer and retail banking group, TheStreet.com reported.
11 Apr, 2007 12:19 am
... time, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York told J.P. Morgan Chase &Co. shareholders that they cannot
hold the investment bank responsible for securities fraud related to its alleged complicity in ... abetting Enron's wrongful conduct. Its reputation suffered after its role in the Enron
scandal was revealed. The plaintiffs claim that JPM Chase defrauded its investors from November 1999 to July 2002 by concealing its role in the
Enron fraud debacle. Enron was one of JPM ...
22 Jan 2:50 am
... , the appellate panel found that while the Mahonia transactions should have been identified as involving a related party, the complaint failed to show that that JPMorgan chase acted with scienter in failing to disclose the relationship. In addition, the failure to report the
transactions as loans was not actionable because from both a quantitative and qualitative standpoint, the transactions were not material. ECA v. JPMorgan Chase Co.
24 Oct 9:41 pm
... securities from investors in Michigan. The full buybacks are for investors who bought ARS between 2006 and early 2008. JPMorgan's offer is
part of a settlement that it reached with the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation. The broker-dealer is ... making it seem as if auction-rate securities were as liquid
as cash. Michigan is not the first state that JPMorgan Chase & Co. has settled with over
allegations that it misled clients about ARS. In August 2008, JP Morgan Chase, along ...
10 Oct, 2008 12:58 pm
... Insurance Corp ("FDIC") seized WaMu in September 2008. [10] JPMorgan Chase & Co.
("JPMorgan") then purchased WaMu from the FDIC. [11] Citigroup and Wells ... these deposits are especially valuable. [20] Jamie Dimon, chairmen
and CEO of JPMorgan, has stated that their acquisition of WaMu "makes excellent strategic sense for [the] company ... Certain Liabilities of
Washington Mutual's Banking Operations (Sept. 25, 2008). JPMorgan's acquisition of WaMu has created the largest U.S. depository institution ...
14 Dec, 2007 7:22 pm
... district court. 07a0477p.06 Peninsula Asset Mgmt v. Hankook Tire Co., Northern District of Ohio at Akron ROGERS, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs, including a Grand ... GILMAN,
Circuit Judge. Through a series of transactions between 1999 and 2002, JPMorgan Chase Bank and its
predecessor served as agent for a number of lenders that had advanced ... AFFIRM the judgment of the district court. 07a0483p.06 Fox v. Eagle Dist Co Eastern District of
Tennessee at Knoxville GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff James Fox ...
20 May, 2008 10:27 am
... (d) is required to restrict withdrawal of funds that are subsequently deposited into the account. Appellant-garnishee-defendant JPMorgan
Chase Bank (JPMorgan) appeals the small claims court's order finding it in contempt and entering
judgment of $1 ... of his employment with McDonald Investments, Inc., absolved him of liability for a Key Bank promissory note that he co-signed. * * * "Genuine issues of
material fact exist with respect to the intended scope of the release Garrido executed. We reverse ...
30 Jun, 2008 4:29 am
... Coordinating Council is expected to give its approval to a $3.5 million tax break for JPMorgan Chase & Co. voted in by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) and City Council. The ... $1.5 million break on state income tax. It's a good day
to be JPMorgan Chase. Proponents of the tax break claim that it's a good thing for Boston, as well,
since it will keep the company and its employees in Beantown. "The JPMorgans of the world have other options," said BRA director John Palmieri. Tax incentive ...
27 Sep, 2007 4:14 am
... : A case decided earlier this month caught my attention, as it illustrates three important points. In JPMorgan Chase & Co. v Pierce, JPMorgan sued its former Senior Vice President Sandra Pierce to recover $376,000 in
compensation ... that the claw back provision was clearly enforceable as a matter of Delaware contract law. The second issue was a bit closer, since JPMorgan's documentation of its delegation of authority to the Human Resources Director was less than thorough. (Make a note: be sure ...
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