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I agree with people who say we want more income equality we want more consumer protection and we want sounder banks. I agree with all that.
Jamie Dimon
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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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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.
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