JPMorgan Chase plans to sell at least $7 billion of bonds in an investment-grade offering structured into up to four tranches with maturities from four to 11 years, including a 2037 bond marketed at approximately 110 basis points above Treasuries. Proceeds will support general corporate purposes under improving borrowing conditions.

The bank reported a 20% year-on-year increase in first-quarter trading revenue, driven by strong performances in both equities and fixed income, currencies and commodities businesses. This record trading outcome underscores JPMorgan’s leadership in market making and risk management.

Issuance activity has accelerated, with Goldman Sachs pricing $6.5 billion earlier in the week and a projected $40 billion of high-grade deals set to price, marking the busiest week in over a month. Optimism on easing borrowing costs and market liquidity has prompted major banks to secure funding while windows remain open.