JPMorgan’s epic First Republic takeover ignites expectations

As I reported yesterday, United States banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co has acquired First Republic Bank, a San Francisco-based lender, following its seizure by regulators. The approval of this deal, once considered unthinkable due to the “too big to fail” stigma from 2008, indicates a potential change in regulatory stance as banks grapple with … JPMorgan’s epic First Republic takeover ignites expectations Read More »