A new JPMorgan Chase report examines the effects of mortgage modification programs in the aftermath of the Great Recession. How much difference did these programs make, and what can they tell us about the borrowers who made use of them?
Read More »JPMorgan Chase Beats Wall Street Revenue Estimates
JPMorgan Chase released its Q3 2017 financial results Thursday morning reporting a net income of $6.7 billion. Take a look at the details of the mega-bank’s results.
Read More »JPMorgan Chase: Assisting in 4 Economic Growth Areas
In an announcement released Monday by JPMorgan Chase, the bank revealed its third investment in a major U.S. city—Washington D.C.—to help serve underserved neighborhoods, specifically Wards 7 and 8. The program will provide $10 million in aid to the city.
Read More »JPMorgan CEO on Trump
Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase released an official comment in response to the disbanding of President Trump’s manufacturing and business advisory councils, outlining his thoughts on the responsibilities of a leader.
Read More »Financials Take a Broad Hit
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup reported their second quarter earnings on Friday morning. Read on to see their figures and exactly how the market reacted.
Read More »JPMorgan Chase to Undergo Leadership Changes
JPMorgan Chase COO Matthew Zames will be stepping down from his role after 13 years, the bank announced on Thursday. Zames had a crucial role in guiding the bank during the financial crisis and is credited with raising suspicion over Bernie Madoff a year before his eventual arrest. Zames has long been assumed as a potential successor to Dimon, and the news of his stepping down has led to much speculation of who else may be in the running . . .
Read More »Bringing Back the Chase Case
In 2015, a court dismissed all claims under the suit entirely, citing a six-year statute of limitations on MBS contract litigation, as established in ACE Securities Corp. v. DB Structured Products Inc. According to Judge Karla Moskowitz, a member of the five-judge panel in Thursday’s appeals court, JPMorgan Chase’s six-year obligation to safeguard WMC didn’t stop when its obligation to repurchase the loans did. It instead will end six years after WMB actually failed to make the repurchase.
Read More »Finding the Silver Lining for Banks
The recent rise in mortgage interest rates has taken a cut from the mortgage banking lines of three of the largest banks, but the news was not all negative.
Read More »A Mixed Bag of Profitability and Mortgage Income
Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, PNC, and Wells Fargo posted solid revenues to end 2016, though net income was down for two of them, according to the banks' latest earnings reports. How did mortgage income fare at these institutions?
Read More »Banks See Profits Take a Downward Turn
The banks that released their third quarter earnings reports all saw year-over-year declines in profits, but a couple of them fared better in mortgage banking.
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