Financial Characteristics of J.P. Morgan Chase
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Overall project:
- Select a major financial institution.
- Prepare a 1,250- to 1,750- word paper, describing characteristics of the institution's operations in the following areas:
o Provided services
o Main sources and uses of funds
o How the institution competes or works with other financial institutions
o Effect of federal policies on the institution
Format your paper according to APA standards.
The portion I need help with: (the second half of the project)
I only need some help with 400 to 500 words covering the following:
- How the institution competes or works with other financial institutions
- Effect of federal policies on the institution
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Financial Characteristics of J.P. Morgan Chase
Competition
J.P. Morgan Chase utilizes several marketing strategies and tools in order to enhance its competitiveness vis-à-vis other financial institutions in the market. One of these strategies is co-branding with another financial institution. For example, this week (first week of May 2010), the global investment bank partnered with Charles Schwab, which is a financial services firm. The partnership allows J.P. Morgan Chase access to Charles Schwab clients and offer them "fixed income securities, including new-issue and secondary municipal bonds, corporate debt securities and non-convertible preferred securities" (Investment Weekly News, 2010, p. 40).
Another strategy is the purchase of other financial institutions which have competitive advantages that JP Morgan Chase doesn't. For example, the company's most recent acquisition is that of the failed Bear Sterns. This purchase significantly boosted JP Morgan Chase's capabilities and skills as regards investment banking. ...
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