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Dimon: $5B Mortgage Penalties Led Him to Never Trust the Government Again
“They made us pay five billion dollars on the more, the bad mortgages that Bear Stearns had done, and that's what made me make the statement I wouldn't do it again. I wouldn't, put it this way, I don't know how to say this, I wouldn't really trust the governmen…”
Jamie Dimon Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 40:48 The Jamie Dimon Interview: How JP Morgan Became an $800 Billion Bank · Acquired
What-if
Dimon: An Unrescued Bear Stearns Would Have Triggered Immediate Financial Collapse
“It would have been gone, and the crisis would have just unfolded”
Jamie Dimon Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 38:31 The Jamie Dimon Interview: How JP Morgan Became an $800 Billion Bank · Acquired
Assertion Supported
Dimon: 80% of Federal Mortgage Settlement Targeted Bear and WaMu Conduct
“80% of what they're asking for related to Bear Stearns and Wamuu, not JPMorgan Chase.”
Jamie Dimon Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 42:12 The Jamie Dimon Interview: How JP Morgan Became an $800 Billion Bank · Acquired
Assertion Supported
Dimon: JPMorgan Wrote Off Bear Stearns' Entire $12B Tangible Book Value
“It was three hundred billion of assets and a twelve billion dollar book, tangible book value. We wrote off the whole tangible book value in the, when we bought the company to pay, we had to liquidate the loans.”
Jamie Dimon Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 39:39 The Jamie Dimon Interview: How JP Morgan Became an $800 Billion Bank · Acquired
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