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Aumni shutdown hits PH workforce

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December 3, 2025

American banking giant J.P.Morgan Chase & Co. is closing the operations of Aumni, a venture capital investment analytics provider, in the Philippines as part of a global shutdown of the subsidiary.

- By DERCO ROSAL

A J.P. Morgan spokesperson said in a Dec. 2 statement that the bank decided to halt Aumni’s services globally after reviewing its products and services. The closure includes its presence in the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK), India, and the Philippines.

The cessation of Philippine operations will affect an estimated 250 employees, or one percent of Aumni’s global workforce.

MEER VERHALEN VAN Manila Bulletin

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