JPMorgan offers Bullish‑linked auto‑callable notes with 22% coupon
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JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is offering Auto Callable Contingent Interest Notes linked to the ordinary shares of Bullish, with a Strike Value of $36.12 (Strike Date April 9, 2026), an Interest Barrier equal to 50.00% of the Strike Value, and a Contingent Interest Rate of at least 22.00% per annum. The notes are expected to price on or about April 10, 2026 and settle on or about April 15, 2026. The earliest automatic call date is October 9, 2026. Payments depend on monthly Interest Review Dates; if Final Value is below the Trigger Value, holders may lose more than 50.00% of principal at maturity (April 12, 2029). The notes are unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Financial, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Auto-callable note offers high contingent coupon but exposes principal to equity downside.
The structure pays a contingent monthly coupon of at least 22.00% per annum when the Reference Stock closes at or above the 50.00% Interest Barrier; autocall can terminate the note early starting on October 9, 2026. The investor receives capped cash payments and does not participate in upside beyond contingent coupons.
Key dependencies include the Reference Stock closing prices on scheduled Review Dates, the calculation agent’s adjustments for corporate events, and issuer/guarantor credit risk. Secondary market liquidity is limited; JPMS may repurchase notes below issuance price.
Tax treatment uncertain; issuer expects prepaid-forward characterization.
The issuer intends to treat the notes as prepaid forward contracts with contingent coupons and to report Contingent Interest Payments as ordinary income. This position is based on counsel advice but alternative IRS treatments are possible and could change timing/character of income.
Non-U.S. Holders should note potential withholding at 30.00% absent proper certification. Holders should consult tax advisers given regulatory notices that could affect treatment retroactively.
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