Quote

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.

Jamie Dimon

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
Banker
Business Person
New York City
New York
James Dimon
James Jamie Dimon
Important
Statement
Really
Whoever
Good
Statements
Believer
Obama
Policy
Bigs
President

More quotes by Jamie Dimon

Image
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
Image
Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.
Jamie Dimon
Image
I am struck that so many of our leaders in the U.S. forget how strong our country can be.
Jamie Dimon
Image
We had a lot of gridlock on a lot of issues. But, the American system is pretty resilient.
Jamie Dimon
Image
I think the politics have gotten better in the United States, which makes it easier to pass legislation, budgets and treaties.
Jamie Dimon
Image
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.
Jamie Dimon
Image
We're diversified, we're stable and consistent. Our businesses benefit from each other.
Jamie Dimon
Image
It might be harder for us to charge a higher interest rate, like they do, so it might not be as profitable for us. But we can either compete or partner, like we've announced with On Deck, which does some of the stuff we just spoke about.
Jamie Dimon
Image
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
Image
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.
Jamie Dimon
Image
The term too big to fail must be excised from our vocabulary.
Jamie Dimon
Image
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
Image
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.
Jamie Dimon
Image
We represent companies from around the world who say, I want to look at Japanese companies. I want to invest in Japan.
Jamie Dimon
Image
I don't think that [normalization] necessarily is going to damage the emerging economies.
Jamie Dimon
Image
The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.
Jamie Dimon
Image
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.
Jamie Dimon
Image
Most CEOs are patriotic and most CEOs can see the problems in front of them, and they want to do something about it. We don't always agree about the ways and means, but the objective? We're totally together.
Jamie Dimon
Image
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.
Jamie Dimon
Image
The transaction reflects our disciplined strategy of investing capital in core businesses where we can leverage scale and expertise for competitive advantage. In addition to being a great strategic fit, the deal is compelling financially.
Jamie Dimon