{"id":695,"date":"2010-05-19T13:29:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T13:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2010\/05\/jp_morgan_chase_co_accused_of"},"modified":"2022-03-09T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T22:00:22","slug":"jp-morgan-chase-co-accused-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/jp-morgan-chase-co-accused-of\/","title":{"rendered":"JP Morgan Chase &#038; Co. Accused of Securities Violations Involving Guaranteed Investment Contracts and Derivatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a May 10 Securities and Exchange Commission filing,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/jp-morgan-chase-background-information.html\"> JP Morgan Chase &amp; Co.<\/a> says that an SEC regional office intends to recommend that the agency file charges against the investment bank for securities violations involving the selling or bidding of derivatives and guaranteed investment contracts (GICs). JP Morgan says the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and a group of state attorneys general are looking into the allegations. The investment bank is cooperating with investigators.<\/p>\n<p>JP Morgan&#8217;s Form 10-Q details the bank&#8217;s activities during the first quarter of 2010. The investment bank says that Bear Stearns is also under investigation for possible securities and antirust violations involving the sale or bidding of GICs and derivatives. JP Morgan acquired Bear Stearns in 2008.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Investment Contract<\/strong><br \/>\nGICs are sold by insurance companies. Other names for GIC include stable value fund, capital-preservation fund, fixed-income fund, and guaranteed fund. GICs are considered safe investments with a value that remains stable. They usually pay interest from one to five years and when a GIC term ends, it can be renewed at current interest rates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Web Resources:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/\">US Securities and Exchange Commission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guaranteed Investment Contracts, Financial Web  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/jp-morgan-chase-co-accused-of\/#more-695\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a May 10 Securities and Exchange Commission filing, JP Morgan Chase &amp; Co. says that an SEC regional office intends to recommend that the agency file charges against the investment bank for securities violations involving the selling or bidding of derivatives and guaranteed investment contracts (GICs). 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