Noninterest Expense (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Noninterest Expense [Abstract]

Noninterest Expense

The following table presents the components of noninterest expense.

	Three months ended March 31,
(in millions)	2013		2012
Compensation expense	$	8,414	$	8,613
Noncompensation expense:
Occupancy expense	901		961
Technology, communications and equipment expense	1,332		1,271
Professional and outside services	1,734		1,795
Marketing	589		680
Other expense(a)(b)(c)	2,301		4,832
Amortization of intangibles	152		193
Total noncompensation expense	7,009		9,732
Total noninterest expense	$	15,423	$	18,345

(a) Included litigation expense of $347 million and $2.7 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

(b) Included FDIC-related expense of $379 million and $401 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

(c) Includes certain expenses relating to the Commodities Group activities, including storage, transportation and tolling arrangements.