Jamie Dimon Calls Basel III "Anti-American"

Tom Braithwaite in New York and Patrick Jenkins in London report JPMorgan Chases' CEO, Jamie Dimon, "was supportive of forcing banks to have more capital but argued that moves to impose an additional charge on the largest global banks went too far, particularly for American banks"  in an interview in the Financial Times.  Read why our favorite banker is always good copy.

He also answered some tough questions in another and was particularly critical of the strident narrative prevailing in Washington and the media about banks and the financial crisis in a third article.

All three stories articles are worth reading.