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The Jamie Dimon Interview

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The Jamie Dimon Interview

Acquired

Jul 16
Acquired

Acquired

Jul 16
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We sit down with Jamie Dimon for a live conversation at Radio City Music Hall, covering the incredible journey from his 1998 firing at Citgroup (where he was widely expected to become CEO) to building the most powerful bank in the world. Today JPMorgan Cha...

Highlights

In a live conversation at Radio City Music Hall, Jamie Dimon shares the remarkable story of his career resurgence after being ousted from Citigroup and how he transformed Bank One into what would become JPMorgan Chase — today the most powerful bank in the world. The discussion traces his strategic thinking, leadership during crises, and the philosophy that guided his decisions through some of the most turbulent periods in modern finance.
03:30
Jamie Dimon explains the Citigroup model of acquiring and merging companies.
15:27
Dimon discovered high U.S. corporate credit risk at Bank One and took decisive action to manage it.
20:19
Stress-testing high-yield credit spreads to manage 'fat tails' events
30:44
Jamie Dimon prioritized business logic over brand in acquisitions
48:21
Cyber risk is the biggest concern in financial services.
1:03:10
Jamie Dimon plans to teach and write after leaving JPMorgan Chase.

Chapters

From Citigroup to Chicago: How Jamie Dimon Rebuilt His Career
00:00
Turning Around a Broken Bank: The Bank One Challenge
06:32
Crises, Mergers, and the Making of a Financial Giant
20:19
The Logic Behind Strategic Acquisitions and Risk Control
30:44
Bear Stearns, WaMu, and Navigating the Financial Crisis
35:25
Building a Legacy: Leadership, Strategy, and the Future of Banking
51:03

Transcript

Ben Gilbert: David, we completely blew it. We went into Jamie Dimon's office, had our little meet and greet. David Rosenthal: We did not ask about the Duel pistols, Yeah, from the Duel, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which J.P. Morgan owns and keeps i...