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There's a surprising degree of blogosphere acceptance of JP Morgan's messaging on the shareholder vote today regarding whether to split the CEO and Chairman roles, that this result was a vote of confidence in his prowess as CEO. Huh?

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.

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

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan's savvy chairman and CEO, easily beat a proposal to split his roles, but the bank's directors may still have to calm restive shareholders.NEW YORK – Jamie Dimon survived a bruising fight to strip him of his chairmanship, b

TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co took an unusual step to fight off investors seeking more oversight of his activities - he hinted he might quit.

The real JD ended up faring pretty well for himself; the inflatable one, pictured above with noted Bank Reform Bitch,* who gathered outside 270 Park with other other activists today to protest Dimon keeping the his chairman title, can’t say the

Markets advanced on Tuesday afternoon, extending record highs on the expectation that the Federal Reserve will continue quantitative easing. Here's your Cheat Sheet to today's top stock stories...

JPMorgan Chase shareholders have signed a billion-year contract to join the Cult Of Jamie Dimon. For better or worse. With their overwhelming vote on Tuesday...

After beating back a shareholder plan to have a fully independent board, the bank faces more pressing concerns -- from preventing similar trading losses to mending fences with regulators.

Jamie Dimon’s continuing employment as chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase may or may not be an interesting case study in shareholder rights and corporate governance, but the most interesting question in bank governance is really “who care

JP Morgan chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon will keep both jobs after shareholders voted in his favour.

The bull and the bear face off on JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon.

After weeks of near-constant coverage of the big decision -will JPMorgan Chase shareholders keep Jamie Dimon as chairmanand CEO or relegate him to just CEO? - the verdict came atJPMorgan's annual...

After weeks of near-constant coverage of the big decision - will JPMorgan Chase shareholders keep Jamie Dimon as chairman and CEO or relegate him to just CEO? - the verdict came at JPMorgan's annual meeting in Tampa, Florida.

After weeks of near-constant coverage of the big decision - will JPMorgan Chase shareholders keep Jamie Dimon as chairman and CEO or relegate him to just CEO? - the verdict came at JPMorgan's annual...

The $6bn London Whale scandal, questions over risk oversight and the allegations of misleading regulators and investors did not sway shareholders’ belief in Jamie Dimon

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon dodges a bullet at the annual shareholder meeting.

Jamie Dimon and the board survived a much-hyped effort to split the roles of chief executive and chairman at J.P. Morgan Chase, but that doesn’t mean investors aren’t critical of the bank.

He said he was going to quit if stripped of the chairman role, and god damn it, he meant it but luckily: 1. It did not come to that and 2. He got distracted watching that Harlem Shake video Lloyd sent him and fell down a rabbit’s hole of differ

A JPMorgan Chase & Co. shareholder proposal to split the bank's chairman and chief executive roles -- now both held by Jamie Dimon -- failed to win a majority's support Tuesday.    

Jamie Dimon overwhelmingly defeated a referendum on his leadership of JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday, beating back a proposal that garnered less than a third of...

You know there is trouble brewing when they start trotting out the football quarterback analogies.

JPMorgan CEO and chairman Jamie Dimon won a majority vote to keep both titles at the bank's annual shareholder meeting in Tampa Tuesday.

The word on the Street was that Jamie Dimon would be facing the fight of his life to keep his dual position as Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan. Last year, when this proposal came up 40% of shareholders voted to split Dimon's role, and observers thought

Proposals at JP Morgan's annual meeting range from issues with corporate governance to lobbying — shareholders get to ask whatever questions they like with the company's heads in the room. One shareholder even let loose about his concern over J

After much uncertainty, it appears JPMorgan Chase shareholders have voted against a proposal that would have split the chairman CEO roles at the bank.

After surviving a vote on whether or not he should keep his dual role as CEO and Chairman of the largest bank in the U.S., Jamie Dimon gave a super positive speech about JP Morgan to a room full of shareholders. The speech had a warm, Mighty Ducks vi

TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's Jamie Dimon appears headed for a victory in a shareholder vote on whether he will keep his dual roles as chairman and chief executive of the largest U.S. bank, according to reports on Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of J.P. Morgan said on Tuesday that the bank has consistently earned a fair profit for its shareholders and that all its businesses are currently profitable. Speaking at the com

U.S. stocks are wavering as investors await a vote on JPM's Jamie Dimon and testimony from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. Click to view a price quote on ^DJI.    

TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon looks set to win a vote about whether he gets to keep his chairman title, the New York Times reported...

TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon looks set to win a vote about whether he gets to keep his chairman title, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

Jamie Dimon will get to keep both his titles, after a shareholder vote to split the chairman and chief executive roles at JPMorgan Chase reportedly fell short Tuesday morning.

Jamie Dimon and the 10 other directors of JPMorgan Chase will face shareholders in Tampa, Fla., today, with a vote that may provide a humbling rebuff to Mr. Dimon and the bank's board.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co appears to have defeated a shareholder proposal to split the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

According to an early tally that could still change, The New York Times is calling the JP Morgan shareholder vote for CEO Jamie Dimon. At 10 a.m. shareholders will begin their annual meeting in Tampa, Florida. This year, they'll also finish up a vote

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon will hold on to his dual titles at the bank and defeat a proposal by several activist shareholders to split those roles, the New York Times reported Tuesday, ci

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...

CSLA bank analyst Mike Mayo is going to be at the JP Morgan shareholder this morning in Tampa, says the Wall Street Journal. We imagine CEO Jamie Dimon's thrilled about that. Dimon faces a controversial vote as to whether or not he should remain both

Jamie Dimon appears set to hold onto his title of chairman after JPMorgan Chase’s shareholders defeated a proposal to split the two top jobs, according to people who have seen the preliminary tallies.

J.P. Morgan's Jamie Dimon to retain both CEO and chairman roles: reports

TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - As final ballots come in on a proposal to strip JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon of his chairman title, some worry about what will happen if shareholders win what will likely be a close vote.

TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - As final ballots come in on a proposal to strip JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon of his chairman title, some worry about what will...

TAMPA, Florida, May 21 (Reuters) - As final ballots come in on a proposal to strip JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon of his chairman title, some worry about what will happen if shareholders win what will likely be a close v

NEW YORK (Reuters Blogs) -- Jamie Dimon is wagging his finger from newstands across America this week, above the kind of headline his PR team can only dream of: "DIMON IS FOREVER: Why Jamie Dimon is Wall Street's Indispensable Man".The story itself,