Press Release

February 21, 2019 Federal Reserve Board permanently bars former employee of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. from the banking industry For release at 5:00 p.m. EST Share The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday permanently barred from the banking industry Timothy Fletcher, a former managing director at a non-bank subsidiary of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Fletcher consented to the prohibition, which includes allegations that he improperly administered a referral hiring program at the firm by offering internships and other employment opportunities to individuals referred by foreign officials, clients, and prospective clients in order to obtain improper business advantages for the firm. The Board is also requiring Fletcher to cooperate in any pending or prospective enforcement action against other individuals who are or were affiliated with the firm. The firm was previously fined $61.9 million by the Board relating to this program. In addition, the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission have also fined the firm. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955 Attachment (PDF) Related Content Board Votes

Federal Reserve (2019, February 20). Press Release. Press Releases, Federal Reserve. https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/press_release_20190221_federal_reserve_board_permanently_bars_former

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  author = {Federal Reserve},
  title = {Press Release},
  year = {2019},
  month = {Feb},
  howpublished = {Press Releases, Federal Reserve},
  url = {https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/press_release_20190221_federal_reserve_board_permanently_bars_former},
  note = {Retrieved via When the Fed Speaks corpus}
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