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Don't Buy the Negative Hype on Jamie Dimon

Here are a few reasons why JPMorgan's controversial CEO isn't as bad as they say.

By Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson – May 21, 2013 at 9:00PM EST

JPMorgan Chase (JPM 1.01%) CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon has come under a lot of pressure from shareholders recently to relinquish one of his two roles at the bank, though it now looks like he will come through the shareholder vote on the subject retaining both. Is this once-revered banking CEO really as bad for JPMorgan as many are claiming?

In the video below, Motley Fool financial analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss Jamie Dimon and his role at JPMorgan, telling investors why the negative press Dimon is getting at the moment may be too much.

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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