BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : SEPTEMBER 18, 2000 ISSUE
SPECIAL REPORT ..But J.P. Morgan's Strengths Could Make It a Target... Wall Street is rife with talk of a possible bid. Here's why acquirers might be interested: DEUTSCHE BANK Strengthen U.S. and consolidate European investment banking CHASE Beef up investment banking, improve global reach MERRILL LYNCH Tap into high-net-worth investors, bulk up defensively _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS J.P. Morgan: Dressed for a Deal? TABLE: CEO Warner Wants to Stay Independent... TABLE: ...But J.P. Morgan's Strengths Could Make It a Target... TABLE: ...Though at a Steep Price TABLE: The Bank Is Chasing Growth and Improving Returns CHART: Percent Return of Average Common Equity Building the Anti-J.P. Morgan ONLINE ORIGINAL: "We're Not Transforming Anymore -- We've Transformed" INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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