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I was a normal human being, but I did like that. I read a lot. I also liked math and science.

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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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New York City
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No one can forecast the economy with certainty.
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If you were a corporation needing financial services, and I can give you something better, faster, and cheaper across 12 products as opposed to eight, that's business. I'm doing it because I'm serving you I'm not doing it because I want to be universal.
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Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.
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JPMorgan Chase are among the most successful global investment banks, most successful global asset managers, and, in the United States, one of the most successful retail and commercial bankers. We do a great job for customers.
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People always say to me, What if it doesn't work? If it doesn't work, we redouble our effort. We're not going to cry like a bunch of babies. We're going to redouble our effort.
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I hate the word universal, because I don't know exactly what it means. The question is, does it work for the client? Travelers was a diversified, financial conglomerate that did very well. The businesses had nothing to do with each other.
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All businesses tend to pass costs onto customers.
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I think what you've seen them do recently in the markets is what most of us learn doesn't ultimately work. But I think everyone has to figure that on their own.
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Wall Street gives money to both [Democrats and Republicans] because they want to be on the good side of whoever becomes president .
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I don't think that [normalization] necessarily is going to damage the emerging economies.
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I think normalization is a good thing.
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I also believe that most of the emerging economies have a fairly large amount of foreign exchange reserves, relative to 10 years ago.
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My operating assumption is we will always have very tough competition. And even with some European banks struggling right now, some of them can reemerge - and maybe even stronger.
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It's moderate growth, with some parts of the world better than people think, and better than last year [2015].
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Part of the reason some Japanese companies have underperformed financially was corporate governance and board structures.
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We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.
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It can take a long time to get the rules in place that are conducive to growing, sometimes.
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More people are working, lending is up and savings are up. These are all positive signs for a strengthening economy.
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I have gotten disturbed at some of the Democrats' anti-business behavior, the sentiment, the attacks on work ethic and successful people. I think it's very counter-productive.
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Companies are returning a lot of money to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. And a lot of people say that's not a good use of capital. I think that's normal reallocation of capital.
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