Chase Celebrates New Business Banking Office in Morgantown.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Chase is celebrating the opening of a new Business Banking office in Suite 101 at 503 Burroughs St. in Morgantown.

"The new Chase Morgantown office will help us serve businesses in north-central West Virginia," said Jennifer Kinty, President of Chase in the region "Our bankers understand what business owners need and will deliver excellent service and financial solutions to businesses in the area."

Chase helps companies manage their finances day-to-day, with everything from simple checking and savings to cash management, investments and foreign exchange transfers.

To celebrate the new office, Chase is hosting an Economic Outlook event and open house on Wednesday, Oct. 17:

* The 12:30 p.m. luncheon and Economic Outlook presentation will be at the Waterfront Place Hotel, Two Waterfront Place. (Media representatives are invited to attend this invitation-only event.) Anthony Chan, managing director and chief economist for JPMorgan, will provide both national and international insight.

* A reception will be held at the new Chase Business Banking office, 503 Burroughs Street, Suite 101, following the luncheon and presentation.

About Chase:

Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking brand of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), serves West Virginia through 30 bank branches. Chase has 152 million credit cards issued and serves consumers and small businesses through more than 3,000 bank branches, 8,700 ATMs and 280 mortgage offices as well as through relationships with 15,000 auto dealerships and 4,300 schools and universities. It also serves more than 30,000 commercial banking clients, including corporations, municipalities, financial institutions and not-for-profit entities. More information about Chase is available at www.chase.com.