Now the largest back in the US (by assets), what investment bank merged with Chase Manhattan in 2000?
JPMorgan Chase Manhattan, New York City. The company was formed in 2000, when Chase Manhattan Corporation merged with J.P. Morgan & Co. As of 2017, the bank is one of the largest asset management companies in the world with US$2.789 trillion in assets under management and US$30 trillion in assets under custody. At US$47.7 billion in assets under management, the hedge fund unit of JPMorgan Chase is the fourth largest hedge fund in the United States. JPMorgan Chase, in its current structure, is the result of the combination of several large U.S. banking companies since 1996, including Chase Manhattan Bank, J.P. Morgan
The Manhattan Company of the New York Clearing House Association. In 1923, it moved its headquarters briefly to the Prudence Building and then in 1929 built what was briefly the tallest building in the world at 40 Wall Street on the site of the Gallatin Bank Building. A 1929 merger made Paul Warburg its chairman. The Bank merged with Chase National Bank in 1955 to become Chase Manhattan. In 1996, Chase Manhattan was acquired by Chemical Bank, who retained the Chase name, to form what was then the largest bank holding company in the United States. In December 2000, the bank acquired J.P.