JPMorgan Chase shuffles management of investment banking team, names Jes Staley CEO of unit

October 7th, 2009 WaMu employees' lawsuit against JPMorgan dismissedSEATTLE — An attempt by former Washington Mutual Inc. employees to recoup their retirement account losses from JPMorgan Chase & Co., part of a complex tangle of litigation stemming from WaMu's collapse last year, has been dismissed.

October 7th, 2009 Firm gives Citi execs good marks, report saysNEW YORK — An independent consulting firm has given Citigroup Inc.'s management team a good review, but the embattled bank could see more changes among its top ranks, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Requested by the U.S.

September 29th, 2009 Jes Staley is the new chief executive of JP Morgan Chase's investment banking unit replacing Bill Winters who has been the unit's co-chief executive for the last five years. JP Morgan announced a series of top management changes in a press release Tuesday which included this change as well as some other significant changes.

September 29th, 2009 TORONTO - The Royal Bank of Canada, which is the country's top bank, Tuesday acquired J.P. Morgan's Investment Advisor Servicing Business.

August 27th, 2009 Textron Systems names 2 executive postsWILMINGTON, Mass. — A unit of industrial conglomerate Textron Inc.

August 19th, 2009 Chase introduces new card for wealthiest customersWILMINGTON, Del. — Chase Card Services, a unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co., said Wednesday it will now offer a rewards card designed for wealthy customers.

August 17th, 2009 JPMorgan Chase credit card losses down in JulyNEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Monday that the rate of losses on its credit card loans eased up in July.

July 31st, 2009 Chase links 694 ex-WaMu branches in 7 statesNEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Friday it has converted former Washington Mutual branches in seven states to Chase systems and is on track to finish absorbing WaMu by year's end.

July 17th, 2009 Bank profits not as impressive as they seemNEW YORK — The big banks are making big money again, but they won't be back to health as long as they have to deal with a recession and customers defaulting on mortgages and credit cards. The impressive numbers included a $3 billion second-quarter profit announced Friday by Citigroup and $2.4 billion for Bank of America.

July 16th, 2009 JPMorgan 2Q profit jumps 36 pct, topping forecastsCHARLOTTE, N.C. — JPMorgan Chase & Co.

July 15th, 2009 Regions Financial unit gets Wells noticesNEW YORK — Regions Financial Corp. says its investment banking subsidiary and three employees received notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission that the regulator is investigating possible violations of federal securities laws.

July 9th, 2009 Citigroup shuffles executives, former CFO leavingNEW YORK — Citigroup Inc. shuffled its top management again Thursday, naming its third chief financial officer of the year and bringing in a new head of its Citibank division as it returns its focus to traditional banking.

June 30th, 2009 Chase: 138k mortgages modified in past 3 monthsNEW YORK — Chase said Tuesday it has approved 138,000 trial mortgage modifications for struggling homeowners in the past three months. The company started processing the modifications April 6, as part of President Obama's Making Home Affordable program.

June 17th, 2009 JPMorgan Chase pays back $25 billion in TARP fundsNEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Wednesday joined a handful of other banks in repaying government bailout funds it received last fall.

June 1st, 2009 JPMorgan Chase to raise $5 billion to repay TARPNEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Monday it plans to raise $5 billion through a common stock offering as it seeks to repay the $25 billion that the bank was awarded in the government's troubled asset relief program.