JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Financial Officer DouglasBraunstein is considering leaving his position and may seek a rolein the firm's investment bank, where he previously led deal making,according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

Braunstein, who was promoted to CFO in June 2010, is likely toremain in that role for at least several months, said the person,who requested anonymity because a decision on the move isn't final.The finance chief had reported to Chief Executive Officer JamieDimon until July, when Matt Zames, 41, became his boss and co-chiefoperating officer amid management changes in the wake of a $5.8billion trading loss.

Braunstein, 51, didn't respond to a phone call seeking comment.The Wall Street Journal reported late yesterday that he isexpected to leave his post.

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