- JP Morgan has paid $20 billion in fines for criminal wrongdoing last year.
- JP Morgan was the largest payment processor of EBT card transactions, certainly a safe business, but is now putting that business up for sale.
- JP Morgan's "London Whale," a "rogue trader" was based in London, and lost JP Morgan a lot of money when his trades went sour.
- London has looser financial laws than New York, and is where a lot of the really shady deals occur.
- MF Global, run by Corazine, made its bad trades in London using customer's rehypothocated money.
JP Morgan was the largest payment processor of EBT card transactions, certainly a safe business, but is now putting that business up for sale.
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Sell the cash cow to raise cash?