A decade after Chase Bank entered the Jacksonville market with plans to build a branch network, parent company JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced an expansion of its presence in Northeast Florida.

The New York City-based company said Wednesday that its Chase Bank subsidiary will open 10 more branches in North Florida and hire more than 100 people over the next three years for those offices and other needs.

JPMorgan Chase has about 1,700 employees in the Jacksonville area, many of them in a large mortgage operations center.

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Lead image: The Chase Bank branch at 1140 Dunn Ave. in North Jacksonville. | Monty Zickuhr, Jacksonville Daily Record

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