J.P. Morgan Chase Capital IX to Pay Quarterly Distribution

Business Wire, Sept 27, 2001

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 27, 2001

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and J.P. Morgan Chase Capital IX, a Delaware business trust subsidiary of the J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., today announced that a quarterly distribution on the outstanding 7.50% Capital Securities, Series I (Liquidation amount $25 per Capital Security), of J.P. Morgan Chase Capital IX will be paid on October 31, 2001 in the amount of $0.468750 per Capital Security. The distribution will be paid to holders of record at the close of business on October 30, 2001.

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $713 billion and operations in more than 50 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, asset management, private banking, private equity, custody and transaction services, retail and middle market financial services, and e-finance. Headquartered in New York, JPMorgan Chase serves more than 30 million consumer customers and the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients.