One of the most frequently asked - and possibly daunting - questions an interviewer will ask is, 'What do you know about us?'

Here are a few highlights. This section of the website is to help you gain a full picture of our firm - where we started, what we do, where we do it, and how you could fit in.

J.P. Morgan is the investment banking arm of JPMorgan Chase, a leading global financial services firm with assets of $1.6 trillion and more than 180,000 people working across 50 countries. JPMorgan Chase encompasses six lines of business: Investment Banking, Retail Financial Services, Card Services, Commercial Banking, Treasury & Securities Services, and Asset Management. Our headquarters are in New York City, with offices in major international financial centers.

As one of the world's leading investment banks, J.P. Morgan has deep client relationships and a wide range of product capabilities, serving close to 8,000 issuers and over 24,100 investor clients in more than 100 countries. Our clients are corporations, governments, private firms, financial institutions, non-profit organizations and wealthy individuals. Our extensive client relationships, global scale and reach are among the many features that differentiate us from our investment banking peers.

So what do we do? When it comes to finance, it might be easier to ask, 'What don't we do?' In short, J.P. Morgan has the capability to provide pretty much anything and everything to do with finance on a global basis. We offer our clients the firm's full platform, which enables us to develop the most complete and innovative financial solutions in the industry while also offering exceptional distribution capabilities. We have global leadership positions in all our key products - mergers and acquisitions advice, capital raising, restructuring, risk management, and research. J.P. Morgan also participates in proprietary trading and investing and market-making in cash securities and derivative instruments around the world.

We continue to add to the breadth of our platform through organic growth, investments in new businesses and technology, selective acquisitions, as well as by developing new products to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

In South Africa, our services include investment banking, risk management activities, trading, capital raising and investment administration. Underpinning the firm's processes are teams of operations, finance and business managers and technology experts. By harnessing our resources, expertise and global coverage, we can provide a seamlessly integrated services - operating as a strategic business partner, identifying with client objectives and delivering the right solution at the right time. The success of J.P. Morgan is due to the diverse and eclectic mix of dedicated employees pulling together as a winning team - a team that you now have the opportunity to join.