Chief executive Jamie Dimon issues stern warning on UK's exit from EU
Wants all firms to implement remediation programme
The Prudential chief executive Tidjane Thiam was under fire from shareholders last night after taking on a second high-profile job while trying to steer the insurer through a record takeover deal.
The FTSE 100 rolled back some of yesterday's gains this morning, with Standard Chartered among the early casualties after announcing surprise plans to issue £1bn in new shares.
In London, markets experienced strong, early growth, with banks and miners leading the pack.
The Dow Jones slipped in early trading on Thursday after posting some of the biggest gains of the year just 24 hours earlier.
JPMorgan Chase has seen its Q1 income plummet 50% to $2.4bn after reporting another substantial bad credit write-off.
JPMorgan Chase has increased its offer for Bear Stearns five-fold to deter any third party bidders and appease shareholders.
JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy out beleaguered investment bank Bear Stearns at a cut-down price overnight.
JPMorgan Chase is the latest US financial giant to report a significant Q4 sub-prime hit, marking down $1.3bn in the period.