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):October 19, 2005
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-5805 | 13-2624428 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| Incorporation) | Identification No.) | |||
| 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY | 10017 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(212) 270-6000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 19, 2005, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (“JPMorgan Chase” or the “Firm”) held an investor presentation to review third quarter 2005 earnings.
Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of slides furnished at, and posted on the Firm’s website in connection with, the presentation. The slides are being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and the information contained therein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, the information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Firm under the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Analyst Presentation Slides — Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results |
The presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are based upon 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 results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the Quarterly Report onForm 10-Q for the quarters ended June 30, 2005 and March 31, 2005, and in the 2004 Annual Report onForm 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004, of JPMorgan Chase filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Internet site (http://www.sec.gov).
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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/ Joseph L. Sclafani
Joseph L. Sclafani
Executive Vice President and Controller
[Principal Accounting Officer]
Dated: October 19, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Analyst Presentation Slides — Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results |
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