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JPMorgan
Chase & Co. Announces Benchmark Change to
BearLinx
Alerian MLP Select Index ETN
New
York, May 5, 2009 – JPMorgan
Chase & Co. today announced that it has been informed that the Alerian
MLP
Select Index, which is the index underlying the BearLinx Alerian MLP
Select Index ETN,
will be discontinued by Alerian Capital Management effective May
15, 2009. Pursuant
to the terms of the ETN,
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as calculation agent, has determined that effective May 15,
2009 the Alerian MLP
Index will be substituted for the Alerian MLP
Select Index for all purposes under the ETNs, including, but not limited to,
determining the payment of any coupons as well as any amounts due at maturity or
upon early
redemption. As of May
4,
2009,
the Alerian MLP
Index had the same index components as the Alerian MLP
Select Index.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s other
MLP linked ETN, the JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN, remains unchanged and continues to be
linked to the Alerian MLP Index. This ETN launched in April 2009 and is listed on
the NYSE ARCA under ticker symbol “AMJ”.
The Alerian MLP Index measures the composite
performance of energy-oriented MLPs. MLPs are master limited
partnerships primarily engaged in the exploration, marketing, mining,
processing, production, refining, storage or transportation of any mineral or
natural resource.
About
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:
JPM) is a leading global financial services
firm with assets of $2.1 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The
firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small
business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, asset
management and private equity. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United
States and
many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government
clients under its J.P. Morgan, Chase, and WaMu brands. Information about
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
Investment
suitability must be determined individually for each investor, and the ETNs may
not be suitable for all investors. This information is not intended to provide and should
not be relied upon as providing accounting, legal, regulatory or tax
advice.
Investors
should consult with their own advisors as to these matters.
JPMorgan
Chase & Co. has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus which
contains a product supplement and pricing supplement) with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, or SEC,
for the offering to which this communication relates.
Before
you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and
the other documents relating to this offering that JPMorgan Chase & Co. has
filed with the SEC for
more complete information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. and this
offering.
You
may get these documents without cost by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website
at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, JPMorganChase & Co., any agent or any dealer
participating in this offering will arrange to send you the prospectus, each
prospectus supplement,
product supplement, and the pricing supplement if you so request by calling
toll-free 800-576-3529.
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