Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-5.2 - EX-5.2 - JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | d857251dex52.htm |
| EX-5.1 - EX-5.1 - JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | d857251dex51.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2015
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 001-05805 | 13-2624428 | |||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |||
| 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York | 10017 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(212) 270-6000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On January 23, 2015, JPMorgan Chase & Co. closed a public offering of $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.250% Notes due 2020 and $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.125% Notes due 2025 (together, the “Fixed Rate Notes”) and a public offering of $1,150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Notes due 2020 (the “Floating Rate Notes” and, together with the Fixed Rate Notes, the “Notes”). The Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-191692). In connection with these offerings, the legal opinion as to the legality of the Fixed Rate Notes is being filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this report and the legal opinion as to the legality of the Floating Rate Notes is being filed as Exhibit 5.2 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| 5.1 | Opinion of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as to the legality of the $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.250% Notes due 2020 and the $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.125% Notes due 2025 |
| 5.2 | Opinion of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as to the legality of the $1,150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2020 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Anthony J. Horan | |
| Name: Anthony J. Horan | ||
| Title: Corporate Secretary | ||
Dated: January 23, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as to the legality of the $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.250% Notes due 2020 and the $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.125% Notes due 2025 | |
| 5.2 | Opinion of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as to the legality of the $1,150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2020 | |