JPMorgan auto-call notes: 13.5% rate, 15% buffer, due 2030
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JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC outlined a preliminary 424(b)(2) for Auto Callable Contingent Interest Notes linked to the MerQube US Tech+ Vol Advantage Index, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
The notes pay a contingent coupon of at least 13.50% per annum (at least 1.125% monthly) when the Index closes at or above 75.00% of the Initial Value on monthly review dates. They are automatically called on quarterly review dates if the Index is at or above the Initial Value, with the earliest call on October 26, 2026. If not called, the notes mature on October 29, 2030.
The structure includes a 15.00% Buffer Amount (Buffer Threshold 85.00% of Initial Value). If the Final Value is below the Buffer Threshold, repayment is reduced dollar-for-dollar beyond the buffer, with up to 85.00% principal loss possible. Minimum denomination is $1,000. Indicative estimated value is approximately $920 per $1,000 today and will not be less than $900 at pricing. The Index incurs a 6.0% per annum daily deduction and a notional financing cost, which can drag performance. The notes are unsecured, unlisted, and subject to the credit risk of the issuer and guarantor.
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High coupon contingent notes with quarterly autocall and a 15% buffer.
These notes target income via a contingent coupon of at least 13.50% per year, paid monthly when the Index is at or above 75.00% of the Initial Value on review dates. A quarterly autocall returns par plus the coupon if the Index is at least the Initial Value, starting as early as October 26, 2026.
Capital protection is limited: a 15.00% Buffer Amount applies, but if the Final Value falls below the 85.00% Buffer Threshold, repayment declines 1-for-1 beyond the buffer, up to an 85.00% loss of principal. The product is unsecured and relies on JPMorgan’s credit.
The MerQube US Tech+ Vol Advantage Index includes a 6.0% per annum daily deduction and a notional financing cost, which can materially reduce index returns and coupon frequency. The preliminary estimated value is about $920 per $1,000, with a floor of $900 at pricing.
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