What are we to take from this, from a governance and accountability perspective? First, the directors who received less than 60 percent should all be replaced.
WASHINGTON -- Carmen Pittman is 23 years old and weighs 100 pounds. She was the smallest of the activists linking arm-in-arm in front of the Departmen...
The solution to corporate governance is much more nuanced than what activist shareholders think. In the long run, taking away Dimon's title as chairman may have been counterproductive. Still the most popular executive in the banking industry, Dimon is here to stay.
Dear Mr. Dimon: Congratulations on prevailing in the vote to separate the chairman and CEO roles at JPMorgan. I volunteer three problems that are so entrenched, so urgent, and so endemic that only a leader with your capabilities could hope to wrest them into shape for resolution.
JPMorgan Chase is a perfect example of modern corporate leadership in its native habitat: at the center of a complicated matrix of human desires which it manipulates to suit its own ends. And you and I are allowing it to continue.
JPMorgan Chase shareholders have signed a billion-year contract to join the Cult Of Jamie Dimon. For better or worse. With their overwhelming vote ...
JPMorgan Chase shareholders voted to let Jamie Dimon keep both his chairman and CEO roles Tuesday, The New York Times is reporting. In the wake of...
By David Henry TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - As final ballots come in on a proposal to strip JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and Ch...
By Nadia Damouni, David Henry and Ross Kerber May 16 (Reuters) - For years, JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and othe...
To paraphrase former President Ronald Reagan, anyone who doesn't recognize that our financial community still has heroes, even in this troubled and cynical era, isn't looking in the right place, and Jamie Dimon at the helm of JPMorgan is foremost among them.
JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon is just the lastest to be ensnarled by the annual "separate the roles" campaign -- independent of lack of evidence these arrangements improve governance.
In a scolding editorial yesterday, "Targeting Jamie Dimon," the WSJ berates the "activist shareholders and the ususal media scolds pushing for JP Morgan to strip Mr. Dimon of his Chairman's role in the name of better corporate governance..."
Activists shareholders pushing JPMorgan Chase & Co. to strip Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon of one of his job titles scored a major victory earlier this...
Breaking up the biggest banks because they are perceived as "too big to fail" is unrealistic. What is needed, however, are improvements in the transparency and the accountability of governance in these institutions.
Will California Attorney General Kamala Harris hang tough in her new lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, the first to target individual bankers accused of defrauding the public? If so, it would be the first time in five years that executives at a major bank have personally paid a price for their misdeeds.
May 11 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon said he may consider leaving the bank where he has held the top post since 2005,...
* Directors warn shareholders not to vote against board, CEO * Seven-page letter defends directors on risk policy panel ...
Jamie Dimon likes his two jobs, thank you very much. Dimon, the CEO and chairman of the board of JPMorgan Chase, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, i...
May 6 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has yet to convince three of its largest shareholders to support the company in an upcoming vote on whether Ja...
Two years ago, when CtW Investment Group began asking JPMorgan Chase & Co. to drop several members from its corporate board, Michael Pryce-Jones, a se...
The ghosts of the Enron Corporation are haunting us still, and they are a lot scarier than any horror movie ghosts because, unlike the Hollywood variety, these ghosts still have enough substance to cause an economic nightmare.
Government investigators have found that JPMorgan Chase devised “manipulative schemes” that transformed “money-losing power plants into powerful...
Allegedly we're all desperately afraid to poop in the ladies' room.
Bankers would have you believe they're not lending enough because of government constraints. In reality, they're not lending enough because they've grown dependent on government largesse.
NEW YORK, April 15 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co should split the roles of chairman and chief executive officer to restore credibility with regul...
