Jamie Dimon

2 podcast appearances

Every podcast appearance by Jamie Dimon

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Acquired · Jamie Dimon

Because inside the merge agreement, and this is almost unheard of, when we get the premium, is that to not have me become CEO eighteen months later, 75% of the board would have to vote me out. And the board was eight Bank One people and eight JPMorgan people.

Reveals sophisticated deal structure mechanics with specific numbers (75%, 18 months). The 'almost unheard of' framing adds intrigue and shows strategic negotiation prowess.

30:31 - 30:5221s

Acquired · Jamie Dimon

Practical Framework

I think the first is run your company well. And people thought I was gonna start doing deals immediately. I was like, no, we suck. We don't we haven't earned the right to run someone else's company yet. When we're running a good company, we can merge with somebody.

Contrarian take on M&A strategy with brutal self-assessment ('we suck'). Provides clear framework for when to pursue acquisitions, with refreshing honesty about capabilities.

31:37 - 32:1639s

Companies, people & topics discussed

Companies

JPMorgan Chime

Episodes

Acquired

The Jamie Dimon Interview

Jamie DimonJul 16, 20251h 8min

Acquired

Acquired LIVE from Chase Center (with Daniel Ek, Emily Chang, Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg)

Jamie DimonSep 30, 20242h 26min