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We invested in the downturn and we never stopped serving our clients.

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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
Banker
Business Person
New York City
New York
James Dimon
James Jamie Dimon
Downturn
Invested
Clients
Serving
Stopped
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The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.
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I am not embarrassed to be a banker. I am not embarrassed to be in business.
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The third arrow (of structural reform) is critically important. Japan has some of the best companies in the world, and if you look at their technology, their capability, it's extraordinary.
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We continued to build the business, even in the worst of times. We do business all over America.
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As countries get wealthier - all of them, together - you're going to have financial assets. That is a good thing. You could argue the assets were traded too much, or that they're too highly valued, or too leveraged.
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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 did not anticipate the political fallout from it. We definitely didn't need it and we paid it back the first day we were allowed to.
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We, Americans, have the best country on the planet. We have schools, universities, food, water, energy, peaceful neighbors, low corruption, you name it, deepest and widest capital markets. That doesn't mean we shouldn't identify problems. We don't have a divine right to success.
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I'm a really big believer - this is not a statement about President [Barack] Obama, but whoever is president - that good policy is really important.
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I think normalization is a good thing.
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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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Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.
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We've accommodated the new rules and regulations. We've served our clients and had quite good returns.
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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.
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It's great that people get together and collaborate, talk about the facts and the analysis, all in the interest of having a great financial system.
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I think the Republicans have really thoughtful financial policies, and I'm more in the middle on taxation.
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Usually, something that is fairly expected is already factored in. I also think that you have to think that America is raising rates because the economy is getting stronger.
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Their [American banks] big issue will be if they want to deal with the biggest companies, which are doing a lot of business overseas. How they do that is a big question. It's almost impossible to build a global investment bank from scratch. If they want to do that, they probably will have to do an acquisition.
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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.
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We represent companies from around the world who say, I want to look at Japanese companies. I want to invest in Japan.
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