- 1944: Chase National Bank heads a group of 14 New York City banks and trust companies allocating an interim credit of US$100 million to the Royal Netherlands Government for reconstruction purposes. This is the first private bank credit to a foreign government outside of the Lend-Lease program.
- 1962: Morgan Guaranty Trust Company’s Morgan Guaranty International Finance Company becomes a minority shareholder in the Mees & Hope Groep N.V.
- 1967: Chase Manhattan Bank purchases 17.5% of Nederlandse Credietbank (NCB). Chase acquires virtually all of the shares of NCB in 1984. This subsidiary is sold to Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland in 1987.
- 1971: The First National Bank of Chicago opens a representative office in Amsterdam.
- 1976: Morgan Guaranty Trust Company acquires a 50% interest in Labouchere & Co. N.V. in Amsterdam. This institution is renamed Bank Morgan Labouchere N.V. and offers services such as domestic and international commercial banking, securities transactions, and leasing.
- 1978: Chase Manhattan Bank opens a representative office in Amsterdam.
- 1984: Morgan Guaranty acquires full ownership of Bank Morgan Labouchere. The name of the bank is changed to Morgan Bank Nederland.
- 1989: J.P. Morgan’s common stock is listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.
- 2018: J.P. Morgan’s Netherlands Institutional team participates in a US$116 million Infrastructure Investment Fund mandate with the largest Netherlands-based funeral insurance company. The team also secures a US$163 million multi-asset mandate from a Dutch energy company.
- 2018: J.P. Morgan acts as Joint Global Coordinator on Adyen’s €947 million IPO and as financial advisor on the €10.1 billion sale of AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals to Carlyle and GIC, including leading the €7.25 billion cross-border acquisition financing.
- 2021: J.P. Morgan acts as Joint Global Coordinator on InPost’s €3.2 billion IPO and as financial advisor to Royal Philips on the sale of its Domestic Appliances business to Hillhouse Capital, including leading the €1.7 billion acquisition financing.
- 2022: J.P. Morgan acts as financial advisor to Aegon on the combination of its Dutch business, Aegon Nederland, with a.s.r. Nederland.
- 2022: J.P. Morgan acts as financial advisor to DSM on its €42 billion merger with Firmenich, and also acts as Sole underwriter for a €3.0 billion bridge financing facility in conjunction with the merger.
- 2024: J.P. Morgan acts as Joint Global Coordinator on CVC’s €2.3 billion IPO and leads the €1.0 billion debut Term Loan B financing for Your.World.
- 2025: J.P. Morgan opens a new office in Amsterdam, supporting the firm’s continued growth in the Dutch market in recent years.
- 2025: J.P. Morgan acts as financial advisor to Strikwerda Investments on the €800 million preferred minority equity stake investment into Your.World by Ares and Carlyle.
About us
We have been doing business in the Netherlands since 1944. Over the past decades we have witnessed and contributed to some of the most significant economic developments in the country, developed and implemented highly innovative solutions, and executed landmark transactions which set trends and shaped the market. From Amsterdam, we offer clients products and services from across the Commercial & Investment Bank, Asset Management and the Private Bank.
J.P. Morgan has operated in Europe for nearly 200 years and has a sophisticated local market presence across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Within the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, J.P. Morgan has an unparalleled client base and leadership across the spectrum of financial services products. The regional head office in London is complemented by a strong regional footprint, with offices in all major financial centers.
Globally, through the JPMorganChase Foundation, we make philanthropic investments in cities where we have major operations, assisting those at a disadvantage by helping them build better lives for themselves, their families and their communities. Across EMEA, the firm focuses its investment and attention on three pillars: Economic Development, Financial Empowerment and Workforce Readiness.
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, offering solutions to the world's most important corporations, governments and institutions in more than 100 countries. As announced in 2020, JPMorganChase will deploy $2 billion in philanthropic capital around the world by 2025. We also lead volunteer service activities for employees in local communities by utilizing our many resources, including those that stem from access to capital, economies of scale, global reach and expertise.
Our local history
With a legacy dating back to 1799, we have a history of demonstrating leadership during times of both economic growth and financial instability. Below you will find major milestones from the firm’s history in the Netherlands. The institutions listed in the timeline are several examples of the over 1,200 predecessors that make up today’s JPMorganChase.
What problem can we solve together?
What problem can we solve together?
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