Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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.
Jamie Dimon
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
Banker
Business Person
New York City
New York
James Dimon
James Jamie Dimon
Work
Recently
Think
Ultimately
Thinking
Figure
Figures
Seen
Learn
Everyone
Doesn
Markets
More quotes by Jamie Dimon
We had a lot of gridlock on a lot of issues. But, the American system is pretty resilient.
Jamie Dimon
I'm not going to name anybody, but I think there are about five to 10 global institutions that will emerge as our primary competitors across the board. They're adjusting to this new world, like we are.
Jamie Dimon
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.
Jamie Dimon
Good regulation should be conducive to business and to customer protection.
Jamie Dimon
If the government wants to do social policy, it should not be done in a quasi-public company. If you have a mortgage guarantee company which is done by the U.S. government, it should be guaranteed by the originators, i.e., the shareholder.
Jamie Dimon
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.
Jamie Dimon
Well, if you were the American public, you saw a catastrophe. In general, you would say, The biggest institutions of America - Washington, broadly, and Wall Street, broadly - they're to blame. And, broadly, they're right.
Jamie Dimon
I do want the tax system to be efficient and be conducive to growth, which it is not.
Jamie Dimon
That's probably good, all things being equal, for emerging markets, not bad, even though it may not be great for all their currencies.
Jamie Dimon
Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things then we'll buy them.
Jamie Dimon
Just because we're stupid doesn't mean everybody else was.
Jamie Dimon
We do all that [ represent companies], because we have a lot of research in Japanese companies, and that research educates investors around the world. It allows us to sell stocks and bonds in Japanese companies.
Jamie Dimon
I know the President [Barack Obama]. I like him and respect him. That does not mean I agree with all of our government's policies, whether they come from Democrats or Republicans.
Jamie Dimon
All our clients know that we're there, we're steady, we do a good job, we earn a fair return for ourselves, which I think is critical.
Jamie Dimon
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.
Jamie Dimon
The real story in housing will be a recovery in the economy that will drive a recovery in housing, When people are working, when there are more jobs, more households forming and people go back to buying cars, they're going to want their apartments and homes. And that's when you'll start to see a recovery in home prices.
Jamie Dimon
We take smaller companies and middle-sized companies, all around the world, and we do currency exchange for them we raise bonds and equities for them and we do inventory finance, trade finance, and custody of assets.
Jamie Dimon
If you have the choice, it's far better to say, That person has the job, and they really don't need that much of my oversight. Maybe they don't need any of it.
Jamie Dimon
We invested in the downturn and we never stopped serving our clients.
Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan was already, for the most part. Our businesses at JPMorgan share the same cash-management systems. The commercial bank, the private bank, the retail bank, they all use the branches. The cash-management system moves the money around the world - for global corporations, and for you, the consumer, too.
Jamie Dimon