JPMorgan Seeks Further Growth with Ongoing Asian Hiring Spree

JPMorgan Chase has reported strong growth in its corporate bank revenue in Asia Pacific, exceeding 20% this year.

The US bank is close to completing a roughly 15% increase in Asia Pacific corporate banking staff this year, after expanding the team by 20% in 2025.

JPMorgan's regional heads, Oliver Brinkmann and Kerwin Clayton, stated that the hiring will cover teams serving mid-sized and large companies, the innovation economy, financial institutions, and non-bank financial institutions.

The bank plans to continue hiring at a similar pace in 2027, affecting multiple countries across the region.