UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2017
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-5805 | 13-2624428 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. employer identification no.) |
| 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York | 10017 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 270-6000
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 28, 2017, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (“JPMorgan Chase” or the “Firm”) announced that the Federal Reserve Board does not object to the Firm’s capital plan under the recently concluded 2017 Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”). JPMorgan Chase’s Board of Directors intends to increase the quarterly common stock dividend to $0.56 per share (up from the current $0.50 per share), effective the third quarter of 2017 and has authorized gross common equity repurchases of up to $19.4 billion between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018 under a new common equity repurchase program.
A copy of the Firm’s press release relating to this announcement is attached as Exhibit 99. The information set forth in Exhibit 99 shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
This Current Report on Form 8-K (including the Exhibit hereto) contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on the current beliefs and expectations of JPMorgan Chase’s management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause JPMorgan Chase’s actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in JPMorgan Chase’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are available on JPMorgan Chase’s website (http://investor.shareholder.com/jpmorganchase/sec.cfm) and on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website (www.sec.gov). JPMorgan Chase does not undertake to update the forward-looking statements to reflect the impact of circumstances or events that may arise after the date of the forward-looking statements.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibit.
(d) Exhibit
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. press release dated June 28, 2017 | |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
| (Registrant) |
| By: | /s/ Neila B. Radin |
| Neila B. Radin | |
| Managing Director | |
| Dated: | June 28, 2017 |
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INDEX TO EXHIBIT
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. press release dated June 28, 2017 | |
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