JPMorgan cutting about 500 jobs this week -source

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in Current York City Could perchance well 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar

(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co is slicing about 500 employees this week all the blueprint in which thru its barely about a departments, in maintaining with a person familiar with the bid who requested no longer to be identified discussing personnel issues.

The layoffs will include an mark on employees all the blueprint in which thru the bank’s predominant agencies — person, business banking, asset and wealth administration — as neatly as know-how and operations, the source stated. JPMorgan (NYSE:) is the most effective U.S. lender.

There are bigger than 13,000 current job openings on the bank, the source added.

JPMorgan declined to notify.

On Thursday, a JPMorgan source stated the lender modified into laying off nearly 1,000 First Republic Bank (OTC:) employees after shopping the failed bank earlier this month.

First Republic turned the most effective U.S. lender to fail since 2008 after it modified into seized by regulators and bought to JPMorgan in early Could perchance well.

JPMorgan’s crew stood at 296,877 on the stop of the first quarter, up 8% from a 365 days earlier, in maintaining with a submitting.

CNBC modified into the first to enlighten on the job cuts.