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JPMorgan Sets US Banking Profit Record on Market Activity and One-Time Gains
business13 minutes ago

JPMorgan Sets US Banking Profit Record on Market Activity and One-Time Gains

JPMorgan Chase posted the highest quarterly profit by a US bank, with net income up 41% to $21.2 billion in Q2 and earnings of $7.70 per share (vs. $5.64 expected). Revenue climbed 28% to $57 billion. The results included a $4.6 billion net gain from selling Visa shares and about $1 billion in other equity gains; CEO Jamie Dimon cited a favorable environment and disciplined execution, while warning of macro risks like geopolitical tensions, inflation, and elevated asset prices.

Megabank Earnings Day: JPMorgan, BofA, Citi, Wells Fargo and Goldman Report Together
business2 hours ago

Megabank Earnings Day: JPMorgan, BofA, Citi, Wells Fargo and Goldman Report Together

Five megabanks—JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs—are set to report earnings before the market opens in a rare same-day release, with investors counting on strong trading revenue and a resilient consumer backdrop; Goldman and Morgan Stanley benefited from SpaceX IPO fees, while JPMorgan, BofA and Wells Fargo are expected to post solid results across trading, net interest income and lending. Goldman is forecast to post about $14.48 per share on roughly $16.13 billion in revenue, JPMorgan about $5.78 on $50.2 billion in revenue, Bank of America about $1.13, and Wells Fargo about $1.72, with analysts also noting the unusual five-bank timing and questions about Jamie Dimon’s succession.

Banks Poised for Strong Q2 Amid IPO Boom and Trading Surge
business23 hours ago

Banks Poised for Strong Q2 Amid IPO Boom and Trading Surge

Investors expect JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs to post strong Q2 results as investment banking fees from deals like SpaceX IPO and robust trading lift revenue; analysts foresee substantial gains in investment banking and trading amid a favorable backdrop of rising markets, healthy consumer lending, and soft dollars from IPO allocations, though questions remain about sustainability and deposit-margin pressure.

JPMorgan Succession Shake-Up Ends Marianne Lake's Run With $50M in Unvested Stock
business10 days ago

JPMorgan Succession Shake-Up Ends Marianne Lake's Run With $50M in Unvested Stock

Marianne Lake, a longtime JPMorgan executive long viewed as a potential Dimon successor, resigned after Dimon chose two rivals for the top job. She reportedly left with about $50 million in unvested JPMorgan stock that would typically be forfeited upon departure, though an exception wasn’t confirmed. The move followed reports of a fraying relationship with Dimon and mixed internal assessments of her leadership, while Dimon is expected to remain CEO for roughly three more years before transitioning to executive chairman; no clear front-runner for the role was officially declared.

Delaware Judge Keeps JPMorgan on the Hook for Charlie Javice’s Legal Fees
business11 days ago

Delaware Judge Keeps JPMorgan on the Hook for Charlie Javice’s Legal Fees

A Delaware judge ruled that JPMorgan Chase must continue paying Charlie Javice’s legal fees during ongoing litigation, despite the bank’s objections to the rising costs. Javice, founder of the fintech Frank, was convicted of defrauding JPMorgan by inflating data to secure a $175 million acquisition and, with co-defendant Olivier Amar, ordered to pay $288 million in restitution. She remains imprisoned for seven years and is free on bail pending appeals, while JPMorgan and Javice’s team dispute the scope of fee coverage under their contract.

Delaware Court Orders JPMorgan to Fund Javice Defense as Costs Soar Past $70M
business11 days ago

Delaware Court Orders JPMorgan to Fund Javice Defense as Costs Soar Past $70M

Delaware Chancery Court ruled JPMorgan Chase must continue paying Charlie Javice’s legal defense costs, now above $70 million, rejecting the bank’s bid to stop advancement. The ruling requires JPMorgan to cover roughly $10.1 million of Javice’s fees for January–September 2025, and about $11.3 million in disputed fees for co-defendant Olivier Amar; the total for Javice (and Amar) exceeds $136 million. Javice, convicted of defrauding JPMorgan in the Frank deal, remains appealing the conviction and sentence.

DSNY Celebrates Knicks Victory With Free Knicks-Themed Trash Bins, Subtly Taunts Heist
local17 days ago

DSNY Celebrates Knicks Victory With Free Knicks-Themed Trash Bins, Subtly Taunts Heist

NYC’s Sanitation Department is giving away five Knicks-themed trash bins to celebrate the Knicks' NBA Finals victory, a playful dig at the JPMorgan exec who stole a city bin; five winners will be chosen at random from NYC residents 18+, who must pick up the 30-pound, 28-inch bins in lower Manhattan by July 3. Winners will be announced later in the summer, and losers can buy a similar bin from Only NY for $168.

Dimon narrows JPMorgan succession to two as Lake exits
business18 days ago

Dimon narrows JPMorgan succession to two as Lake exits

Jamie Dimon has reshaped JPMorgan Chase’s CEO succession, narrowing the field to two candidates—Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh—and sidelining Marianne Lake, who has left after remaining in the running. Rohrbaugh will run the retail business, Petno will lead the combined commercial and investment bank, and Dimon plans to stay on as executive chair for a period. The moves reinforce Dimon’s grip on the bank’s future as its stock climbs to new highs.

JPMorgan Narrows Succession Race as Top Leaders Shift Ahead of Dimon’s Exit
business18 days ago

JPMorgan Narrows Succession Race as Top Leaders Shift Ahead of Dimon’s Exit

JPMorgan Chase announced a major leadership reshuffle as it moves its succession planning for Jamie Dimon forward: Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh were elevated to co-presidents of the bank’s commercial and investment banking unit, with Petno set to become sole CEO of that unit and Rohrbaugh to take over Marianne Lake’s consumer-banking role (Lake staying on briefly to aid the transition). The board also granted $30 million retention awards to both Petno and Rohrbaugh, underscoring the belief that the race to succeed Dimon has narrowed to these two executives. Dimon remains executive chairman and has signaled he plans to stay for several more years.

JPMorgan Sets Up Dimon Succession With Dual Co-Presidents
business18 days ago

JPMorgan Sets Up Dimon Succession With Dual Co-Presidents

JPMorgan named Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh as co-presidents, with Petno becoming CEO of the Commercial & Investment Bank and Rohrbaugh CEO of Consumer & Community Banking, while Marianne Lake retires; the move is part of ongoing succession planning for Jamie Dimon, who could begin transitioning as early as this year but no date has been set.

Chase Exec Fired Over Knicks Parade Trash Can Stunt
business19 days ago

Chase Exec Fired Over Knicks Parade Trash Can Stunt

A JPMorgan Chase executive, Angie Báez, dumped trash from a Knicks-themed commemorative litter basket during NYC’s Knicks championship parade, was fined $75 for littering and $100 for impeding sanitation operations, and was fired by the company; the basket was recovered and returned, with officials noting the fines are the maximum for first offenses and the incident attracted viral attention.

Viral Knicks Parade Trash Can Incident Ends JPMorgan Role
business19 days ago

Viral Knicks Parade Trash Can Incident Ends JPMorgan Role

Angie Baez, 40, the JPMorgan Chase executive identified by the New York Post as the woman seen dumping out and taking a Knicks-themed blue-and-orange trash can during Manhattan’s Knicks championship parade, is no longer with the bank, a JPMorgan spokesperson said. The New York Post reported her identity; the department that issued the special-edition cans—the NYC Department of Sanitation—acknowledged the can was returned to the city. The agency condemned dumping public property and illegal behavior, and Baez’s own Instagram poster expressed remorse after the incident, which began on TikTok.

Knicks parade trash-throwing incident leads to JPMorgan DEI exec firing
sports20 days ago

Knicks parade trash-throwing incident leads to JPMorgan DEI exec firing

During the Knicks' 2026 ticker-tape parade in Manhattan, a woman dumped a trash can's contents onto the sidewalk; identified as Angie Baez, a JPMorgan Chase executive and former DEI head at The Infatuation, she was fired after JPMorgan confirmed the termination; The Infatuation bio was removed and coverage framed the incident as a critique of DEI culture.