Reportedly, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) has invested in 10 banks with diverse leadership, acquiring stakes with a total value of more than $60 million. The bank is giving its customers free access to thousands of ATMs as part of its initiative and also to help address the racial wealth gap.
The “investments and commitments” JPMorgan has made in minority deposit institutions, known as MDIs, and community development financial institutions are now more than $100 million, for this year. The bank announced in February that it invested $40 million in four firms. The 10 banks will also become JPMorgan clients and receive special training and advice.
JPMorgan took stakes in these lenders, Arkansas-based Southern Bancorp, Florida-based Sunstate Bank, Georgia-based Carver State Bank and Citizens Trust Bank, Harbor Bank of Maryland, Michigan-based First Independence Bank, South Carolina-based Optus Bank, Texas-based Rio Bank and Unity National Bank, and Washington, D.C.-based Industrial Bank.
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