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by dxhdr 1139 days ago
> They claim a net windfall of $2.6B, with projected $2B in future costs associated with the takeover. So in some sense it cost them negative $2.6B; in some other sense (if those cost projections are accurate), negative $600M.

Additionally their own slides on the transaction highlight an "IRR > 20%." Who knows how they calculated that. Either way, JPM is definitely not losing money on this.

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> Either way, JPM is definitely not losing money on this.

Well, the FDIC anticipate a total cost of $13B, right? Which will be paid by assessment on member banks, including JPMorgan.