'The Chase Manhattan Corporation' was a
bank holding company formed as parent of the
Chase Manhattan Bank.
During its time as the parent company, it was led in succession by
David Rockefeller,
Willard C. Butcher, and
Thomas G. Labrecque.
In
1996, it merged into
Chemical Banking Corporation, which assumed the Chase Manhattan name though it continued to be run from the headquarters building which Chemical had taken over with
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation by Chemical Chairman and CEO
Walter V. Shipley with Labrecque as one of his top deputies.
On
December 31,
2000, the "new Chase" merged with
J.P. Morgan & Co. to form
JPMorgan Chase.
See also
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J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
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Chemical Banking Corporation
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Manufacturers Hanover Trust