J P Morgan Chase news from FierceFinance

The idea that China looms as a huge opportunity for American banks seems almost cliché now. All banks have tried to establish toeholds in the alluring, but still vexing market. JPMorgan Chase (... Read more...

It's no secret that Morgan Stanley (MS) has lagged Goldman Sachs (GS) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) in sales and trading. The Financial Times notes that in 2009, Morgan Stanley had revenues of $5 billion... Read more...

The one bank CEO who tried really hard to play up his bank's global ambitions was Citigroup's (C) Vikram Pandit. But he's not the only one with the global bug. JPMorgan's (JPM) Jamie Dimon obviously... Read more...

The Q4 earnings for major banks are in, and it is clear which banks performed and which ones came up short. With many banks paying back borrowed TARP funds over the past few month many analysts were... Read more...

View JPM Q4 Earnings Report Highlights: Ranked #1 in Global Investment Banking Fees for full-year 2009 Completed Washington Mutual integration and maintained solid growth in Retail Banking, opening... Read more...

The Volcker plan appears to be an effort to force banks to choose--either be a traditional consumer-oriented bank or another type of bank that engages in proprietary trading and other activity that... Read more...

Well, it would appear that the much-hoped for bump in dividends by big banks will not be materializing anytime soon; fourth quarter earnings squelched that. There may be some who are hoping that... Read more...

We've been discussing compensation ratios quite a bit as of late. Goldman Sachs (GS) certainly made headlines by cutting its compensation-to-revenue ratio to 45 percent for the fourth quarter from... Read more...

Wall Street collectively shuddered at the thought of a new Glass-Steagall. But not all sectors of Wall Street will be affected in the same way. The private equity industry--firms that are not owned... Read more...

Goldman Sachs (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) set aside a combined $39.9 billion for pay in 2009, below the 2007 record of $44.7 billion, according to Bloomberg. The total fell... Read more...