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DTC Important Notice #: 4389-09 Date: January 9, 2009 To: All Participants Category: Dividends From: Tax Reporting Service Attention: Managing Partner/Officer, Cashier, Dividend Mgr., Tax Mgr. Subject: JP Morgan Chase Bank - ADRs that the bank, as ADR depositary for these issues, has determined met the criteria for the reduced U.S. tax rate as “qualified dividends”. The Depository Trust Company received the attached correspondence containing Tax Information. If applicable, please consult your tax advisor to ensure proper treatment of this event. Important Legal Information: The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) does not represent or warrant the accuracy, adequacy, timeliness, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the information contained in this communication, which is based in part on information obtained from third parties and not independently verified by DTC and which is provided as is. 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