$2 a share
JPMorgan Chase To Acquire Bear Stearns
Sunday March 16, 7:05 pm ET
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM - News) announced it is acquiring The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC - News). The Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction.
The transaction will be a stock-for-stock exchange. JPMorgan Chase will exchange 0.05473 shares of JPMorgan Chase common stock per one share of Bear Stearns stock. Based on the closing price of March 15, 2008, the transaction would have a value of approximately $2 per share.
JPMorgan Chase To Acquire Bear Stearns
Sunday March 16, 7:05 pm ET
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM - News) announced it is acquiring The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC - News). The Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction.
The transaction will be a stock-for-stock exchange. JPMorgan Chase will exchange 0.05473 shares of JPMorgan Chase common stock per one share of Bear Stearns stock. Based on the closing price of March 15, 2008, the transaction would have a value of approximately $2 per share.