JPMorgan Chase is not a bank that federal regulators can simply put on autopilot and hope for the best. When the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations conducted a formal probe into how the bank lost $6.2 billion of its federally-insured bank’s deposits by gambling in derivatives in London in 2012, the Chair of the […]
JPMorgan Has Radically Changed Its Balance Sheet, Shrinking Its Cash at the Fed by $145 Billion…
The Fed’s Repo Bailout and JPMorgan’s 38 Trading Floors…
Since September 17 of this year, the central bank of the United States, the Federal Reserve, has been pumping hundreds of billions of dollars each week to unnamed trading firms on Wall Street. We know the loans are going to trading firms because the loans are being made to the 24 primary dealers (see list […]
This Is Fun: Rep. Porter Puts Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase in the Hot Seat…
Because CEO Jamie Dimon likes to prop himself up as being a wise banker who manages a $2.6 trillion bank, Rep Porter challenged him to help her figure out how a young mom with one child could live on $16.50 as a Bank Teller living in her district which is Irvine, California. It’s fun to […]
One Year After Dimon Slammed Bitcoin as a “Fraud”, JPM Launches Own Cryptocurrency…
The bank said “JPM Coin” will be used to offer instantaneous settlement for transactions in the bank’s large corporate clients in its $6 trillion-a-day payments business for large corporations and institutions. Unlike bitcoin, JPM Coin’s value won’t be subject to the whims of a secondary market; instead, ‘JPM Coin’ will join the ranks of so-called […]
Microchipping? Hhhhmmm: Bezo’s, Buffett, JPMorgan Starting Healthcare Company…
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have agreed to work together to provide healthcare for their employees that is “free from profit-making incentives and constraints.” The three companies are hoping to create a new healthcare company that they say will aim to improve employee satisfaction and reduce costs. The companies provided few details […]
If Jamie Dimon Hates It So Much, Why Is JPMorgan Buying Bitcoin In Europe?…
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past week, you will be well aware of JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s panicked outburst with regard the ‘fraud’ that Bitcoin’s ‘tulip-like’ bubble is. To paraphrase: “It’s a fraud. It’s making stupid people, such as my daughter, feel like they’re geniuses. It’s going to get…
Bitcoin at Crossroads After Shedding Nearly $20B in Value…
Did Jamie Dimon obliterate bitcoin’s buzz? Bitcoin and other digital currencies have been getting absolutely toasted in recent trade, with some wondering if withering criticism from Wall Street heavyweights, like J.P. Morgan Chase’s JPM, +0.29% CEO, and growing regulatory scrutiny in China have finally combined…
The Volcker Rule & the London Whale by R. Christopher Whalen…
News reports that prosecutors have dropped their case against Bruno Iksil, the former JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) trader many know as the “London Whale,” comes as no surprise to readers of The IRA. Iksil, who resurfaced earlier this year, has been living in relative seclusion in France for the past few years. In previous comments posted on […]
Wall Street’s Protection Racket: Mandatory Arbitration…
What people across Wall Street cannot figure out is why the Board of JPMorgan Chase didn’t sack its CEO, Jamie Dimon, at some point between the bank’s first two felony counts in 2014 and…
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