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Thursday, April 9, 2020

JPMorgan halts non-government guaranteed small business loans

A JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) spokesperson spins it as the bank devoting all resources to processing loan requests under the government’s hastily put-together Paycheck Protection Program.
A cynic might note that the PPP scheme is turning into a nice profit center for the banks, and that the loans are fully guaranteed by the government. Why bother underwriting anything else – particularly if you expect declining asset values and a wave of bankruptcies soon to flood the U.S. court system.
https://seekingalpha.com/news/3559653-jpmorgan-halts-non-government-guaranteed-small-business-loans

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