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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):October 17, 2007
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-5805 | 13-2624428 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 10017 (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):
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 17, 2007, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (“JPMorgan Chase” or the “Firm”) reported 2007 third quarter net income of $3.4 billion, or $0.97 per share, compared with net income of $3.3 billion, or $0.92 per share, for the third quarter of 2006. A copy of the 2007 third quarter earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and a copy of the earnings release financial supplement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Each of the Exhibits provided with this Form 8-K shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
| 12.1 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |
| 99.1 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Earnings Release — Third Quarter 2007 Results | |
| 99.2 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Earnings Release Financial Supplement — Third Quarter 2007 |
This earnings release 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 Firm’s Quarterly Reports onForm 10-Q for the quarters ended June 30, 2007 and March 31, 2007, and in the Annual Report onForm 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006 (as amended), 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/ Louis Rauchenberger | |||||
| Louis Rauchenberger | ||||||
| Managing Director and Controller | ||||||
| [Principal Accounting Officer] | ||||||
Dated: October 17, 2007
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