Small and Midsize Businesses Anticipate Recession in 2023

According to JPMorgan Chase’s recently released 2023 annual Business Leaders Outlook survey, the majority of small and midsize U.S. business leaders anticipate a recession in 2023, with 65% of midsize businesses and 61% of small businesses indicating as such.  read more

JAN 6, 2023 - 7:32 am

Intensified Economic Challenges Push Business Leaders’ Optimism to Record Lows

According to JPMorgan Chase’s 2022 Business Leaders Outlook Pulse survey, just about one in five business leaders (19%) said they’re optimistic about the U.S. economy for the year ahead, the lowest percentage recorded in 12 years of survey data, and down from 75% one year ago. read more

JUN 28, 2022 - 7:48 am

JPMorgan Chase Names Evans Co-Lead of Emerging Middle-Market Group

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking named Arnold Evans managing director and co-head of the emerging middle-market division (EMM) within the company’s middle-market banking and specialized industries (MMBSI) business. read more

MAY 6, 2022 - 7:29 am

JPMorgan Chase Promotes Ferguson to Vice Chairman of Commercial Banking

JPMorgan Chase promoted Thelma Ferguson to vice chairman of commercial banking. Brian Lamb, who has served for two years as global head of diversity, equity and inclusion at JPMorgan Chase, will succeed Ferguson, while David Miree joined JPMorgan Chase to succeed Lamb. read more

MAR 22, 2022 - 6:24 am

JPMorgan Chase: Business Leaders’ Optimism, Growth Expectations Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

As much of the U.S. reopens nearly a year and a half since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, midsize business leaders’ optimism about their industries and companies have hit record highs, according to JPMorgan Chase’s 2021 Business Leaders Outlook Pulse survey. read more

JUL 20, 2021 - 6:57 am

JPMorgan Chase Survey Reveals Changes Embraced by Small Businesses in 2020

According to a JPMorgan Chase survey, nearly half (44%) of small businesses have explored online lending in the past year, with 25% procuring an online loan. For the upcoming year, 56% said they would be open to procuring an online loan if they find themselves in need of capital. read more

JAN 6, 2021 - 6:58 am