J.P. Morgan is a financial powerhouse with a history that spans 130 years in Australia. It is the combination of four merged firms - Ord Minett, Chase Manhattan, J.P. Morgan and Bank One, that gives J.P. Morgan such a presence in the market. The firm's 1,400 employees are located in the financial centres of Sydney and Melbourne and provide products and services to corporations, financial institutions and government clients.

J.P. Morgan is the investment banking arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co, an international financial services powerhouse with assets of US$1.6 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries.
The firm is a global leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and businesses, financial processing, asset and wealth management and private equity. In Australia, J.P. Morgan is one of the few fully integrated investment banks with leadership positions across mergers and acquisitions, debt capital markets, derivatives, equities, equity capital markets and treasury and security services.

As one of Australia's premier corporate advisers, J.P. Morgan manages many of the country's largest and most complex transactions. The firm has built leading franchises in property and real estate, general industrials, financial institutions, natural resources and infrastructure.
The firm's advisory capabilities are complemented by excellent capital markets operations. A leading institutional broker, our local operations are linked to the world's major financial hubs of New York, London and Hong Kong by a global distribution network. This wholesale distribution capability is further enhanced by a strategic alliance with retail stockbroker and investment adviser, Ord Minnett.

Covering all industry sectors and major stocks, the firm's incisive approach to equity research has made J.P. Morgan one of the strongest research houses in the market.
J.P. Morgan is widely recognized as the market leader in custody and this year was named Best Cash Management Specialist, for three years running, Best Custody Specialist, for three years running, by the Asset Asian Awards, and best Global Custodian by Asia Asset Management.