The advantages of J.P. Morgan's Asset Management business

Oct 14, 2009

Thank you for your interest in Asset Management. Throughout our long and distinguished history, we have built our firm on a steadfast commitment to the principle of always putting our clients' interests first. Today, we continue to adhere to this fiduciary responsibility, which is the foundation of our business.

Investment performance and innovative client solutions are the pillars of our business. We provide them with global market insight, local service and a range of investment capabilities that few other firms can match.

If you do not find the information you require here or on our individual business sites, we welcome your contact.

Mary Erdoes,
CEO, Asset Management
J.P. Morgan

Global Business Principles

Our Fiduciary Responsibility defines our relationship with our clients and informs every decision we take on their behalf. Our clients come first. We will not compromise their interests. These core principles form the foundation of our business — understanding our clients' needs, offering informed advice and executing to provide excess alpha performance and world class client solutions.

Global Footprint

We have over 50 locations around the world. More than 650 investment management professionals worldwide provide over 200 different strategies spanning the full spectrum of asset classes including equity, fixed income, cash liquidity, currency, real estate, hedge funds and private equity.

Global Insight/Local Presence

We deliver global resources to our clients locally.

Our investment resources operate in the local markets.
This enables us to provide local client service and proprietary local market insights.
We are committed to providing specialist teams with the resources needed to deliver successful products and performance.

Comprehensive Product and Solution Capabilities

We offer an array of global investment product and client solutions that few others can match. To learn about a specific product or investment strategy, please visit our home page and first select your local market, as investment products and services may differ by region.

Equity management — Over 240 equity investment professionals worldwide provide global, international and sector strategies with a variety of risk/return profiles.
Fixed income management — Two solid long-term fixed income platforms offer choice for our clients and provide U.S. taxable, municipal, international, high yield, emerging markets, mortgage and absolute return capabilities.
Liquidity management — Leading manager of institutional cash, globally, continuing to build and enhance our products around the world. Visit our site.
Currency management — World-class manager offering currency return strategies through funds and segregated accounts as well as cost-effective exchange rate hedging.
Real assets — Over 39 years of real estate investment management experience in the public and private markets investing in assets across many sectors and around the world.
Hedge funds — 17 years of experience providing hedge fund products.
Private equity — Proven investment process and performance record refined over 25+ years; leading U.S. institutional private equity manager.