Our having sold, this week, First Republic Bank on the cheap to JP Morgan Chase highlights a stark choice we must make as a polity. Either we lift caps on Federal Deposit Insurance, obviating the ...

The history of JPMorgan Chase spans more than 200 years and includes numerous firms who merged to form today's banking behemoth. ... 1837: John Pierpont Morgan is born in Hartford, Conn.

One hundred years ago, John Pierpont Morgan was called before a Congress suspicious of his bank’s power and influence. ... the redoubtable founding father of today’s JPMorgan Chase.

J.P. Morgan Chief Sandy Warner’s stock in his company will soar in value to $289 million with the acquisition of his company by Chase Manhattan. It was the best payday on record at his venera… ...

From the railroad and steel consolidations brokered by John Pierpont Morgan on Wall Street more than a century ago, to the repeal of Glass-Steagall, the financial crisis, and Jamie Dimon's ...

JPMorgan Chase is the largest financial institution in the U.S. The majority of its stock is owned by institutional investors, the largest of which is the Vanguard Group.

Big European players could make a better fit than an American bank such as, say, Chase. Pierpont Morgan always did like Europe. , as Morgan's likely suitors. But this talk overlooks two realities ...

It was well before dawn on Monday when federal regulators notified JPMorgan Chase executives that they had beaten out three smaller rivals in their bid to buy the doomed First Republic Bank.. By ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co President and CEO Jamie Dimon testifies during a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing ... financier J. Pierpont Morgan corraled his peers into using their own money ...

This exhibition features twenty small-scale ancient bronze sculptures from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, all purchased by the American financier J. Pierpont Morgan between 1904 and 1916 and ...