J.P. Morgan Chase - the nation's third largest bank by assets (behind Bank of America and Citigroup). The hedge fund unit of JPMorgan Chase is the largest hedge fund in the United States with $34 billion in assets as of 2007. The Chase brand named is used for credit card services in the United States and Canada and the bank's retail banking activities in the United States. The JPMorgan brand is used by the Investment Bank as well as the Wealth & Asset Management Group's partially merged Private Bank and Personal Client Services divisions.
The current world headquarters for JPMorgan Chase & Co. are located at 270 Park Avenue. The bank moved some of its operations to the JPMorgan Chase Tower (formerly Texas Commerce Bank Tower) in Houston, Texas, when it purchased Texas Commerce Bank.
Headquarters:
New York, USA
Address:
270 Park Avenue, New York
Phone:
800-Chase24
Founded:
1799
Web:
www.jpmorganchase.com
ID: 807
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