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Jamie Dimon

Jamie Dimon

CEO of JPMorgan Chase

Appears in 6 stories

Born: March 13, 1956 (age 69 years), New York, NY
Net worth: 2.8 billion USD (2026)
Education: Harvard Business School (1982) and Tufts University
Spouse: Judith Kent (m. 1983)
Children: Laura Dimon and Kara Leigh Dimon

Notable Quotes

"We navigated some pretty wild market conditions and came out stronger." — Q1 2026 earnings call, April 14, 2026

"The Iran war increases the risk for significant and persistent oil and commodity price shocks." — 2026 annual shareholder letter

"There is an increasingly complex set of risks — such as geopolitical tensions and wars, energy price volatility, trade uncertainty, large global fiscal deficits and elevated asset prices." — Q1 2026 earnings call, April 14, 2026

Stories

Fed freezes bank capital rules during stress-test overhaul

Rule Changes

Raised dividend and announced new buyback after results

Every year since the 2008 crisis, the Federal Reserve has graded big banks on a simulated disaster, and the score sets how much spare capital each must hold. On June 24, 2026, the Fed released the latest grades for 32 large lenders. All cleared the bar with room to spare.

Updated Jun 24

Anthropic targets Wall Street with packaged AI agents

New Capabilities

Anchoring Anthropic's launch as the largest US bank's chief

Four weeks after unveiling its Wall Street agents, Anthropic filed a confidential S-1 with the SEC on June 1, 2026, backed by a $65 billion funding round at a $965 billion valuation. JPMorgan Chase—the bank whose CEO Jamie Dimon co-headlined the May 5 product launch—is one of three lead underwriters.

Updated Jun 3

Wall Street banks report first-quarter earnings amid Iran war oil shock

Money Moves

Reported record Q1 2026 earnings of $5.94 per share; warned of 'increasingly complex set of risks'

The six largest American banks wrapped up first-quarter 2026 reporting with combined net income of $47.3 billion, with trading floors thriving on Iran war volatility even as the outlook darkened. JPMorgan earned $5.94 per share on $50.54 billion in revenue as fixed-income trading surged 21 percent to $7.08 billion, while Citigroup posted its best quarterly revenue in a decade at $24.63 billion. Bank of America earned $1.11 per share, its highest in nearly two decades. Morgan Stanley posted a record equities trading quarter of $5.15 billion and a 29 percent jump in profit. Goldman Sachs led the week with record equities trading revenue of $5.33 billion. The banks announced roughly 5,000 job cuts, using the profit windfall to trim headcount rather than expand.

Updated May 31

JPMorgan Chase opens world's largest all-electric skyscraper

Built World

Leading company's return-to-office mandate alongside headquarters opening

For 60 years, the Union Carbide Building stood at 270 Park Avenue—a 52-story modernist landmark designed by pioneering woman architect Natalie de Blois. JPMorgan Chase demolished it and built something nearly twice as tall: a 1,388-foot supertall skyscraper that runs entirely on hydroelectric power and houses 14,000 employees.

Updated May 27

Trump's debanking war with Wall Street

Rule Changes

Named personally in Trump's $5 billion lawsuit

Donald Trump banked with JPMorgan Chase for decades; after the January 6 Capitol attack, the bank gave him 60 days to move hundreds of millions of dollars. As sitting president, he's suing the bank and its CEO for $5 billion, alleging political discrimination.

Updated May 22

Berkshire’s post–Buffett shake–up meets JPMorgan’s $1.5 trillion security bet

Money Moves

Architect of the Security and Resiliency Initiative and chair of its advisory council

Berkshire Hathaway is executing a leadership transition as Warren Buffett hands the CEO role to Greg Abel on January 1, 2026. The transition includes a CFO succession plan, a new in-house general counsel, and a new GEICO CEO. JPMorgan Chase is launching a $1.5 trillion, decade-long Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI) to finance and invest in U.S. critical industries.

Updated May 10