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History of Company * JPMorgan Chase & Co. was founded in the year 2000- Formed when the Chase Manhattan Corporation/Chemical Bank merged with J.P. Morgan and Co. * Chemical Bank- Founded in 1823 the New York Chemical Manufacturing Company birthed this company at the roots of being a chemical maker. The next year in 1824 the company converted there business model to perform banking activities and became Chemical Bank of New York. This company became one of the leaders in the financing of leveraged buyouts. * 1984- Chemical Venture partners was launched and excelled in investment banking and financial ventures. Pioneer of the business Jimmy Lee and advising expert in this company. * 1824-1996: Chemical Bank was atop the largest bank in terms of assets and deposit market share throughout this time period. * 1996- Chemical Bank acquired Chase Manhattan Corporation. Which tends to hold for the Chase part of the company. * 1955- Chase Manhattan Bank was formed upon the 1955 purchase of Chase National Bank (est. 1877) by the Bank of the Manhattan Company (est. 1799), the company’s oldest predecessor institution. The Bank of the Manhattan Company was the creation of Aaron Burr, who transformed The Manhattan Company from a water carrier into a bank.” Wikipedia. This was the surprising start to a banking empire. * Chase-“Led by David Rockefeller during the 1970s and the 1980s, Chase Manhattan emerged as one of the largest and most prestigious banking concerns, with leadership positions in syndicated lending, treasury and securities services, credit cards, mortgages, and retail financial services. Weakened by the real estate collapse in the early 1990s, it was acquired by Chemical Bank in 1996 retaining the prominent Chase name. Prior to its notable merger with J.P. Morgan & Co., the new Chase expanded the investment and asset management groups through two acquisitions. In 1999, it

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