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FACTBOX: Obama meets top U.S. bankers at White House

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(Reuters) - President Barack Obama called a dozen top Wall Street bankers to the White House on Monday to urge them to do more to generate loans for small businesses seen as key to creating more jobs.

Three of the executives, however, were unable to attend in person because their flight was delayed, and were set to participate by telephone instead, the White House said.

The following are the participants in the meeting, which got under way around 11:10 a.m. EST (1610 GMT).

Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and CEO, Goldman Sachs (by phone)

Ken Chenault, president and CEO, American Express Co

Richard Davis, chairman, President, and CEO, US Bancorp

Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO, JP Morgan Chase

Richard Fairbank, chairman and CEO, Capital One Financial Corp

Bob Kelly, chairman and CEO, Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Ken Lewis, president and CEO, Bank of America

Ron Logue, chairman and CEO, State Street Corp

John Mack, chairman and CEO, Morgan Stanley (by phone)

Dick Parsons, chairman, Citigroup (by phone)

Jim Rohr, chairman and CEO, PNC Financial Services Group Inc

John Stumpf, president and CEO, Wells Fargo & Co

Valerie Jarrett, senior White House adviser

Christina Romer, chair of White House Council of Economic Advisers

Larry Summers, director of White House National Economic Council

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner

(Reporting by Steve Holland, editing by Jackie Frank)

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