JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon assailed the pay practices of the newspaper industry today as he sought to deflect criticism of bank pay as viewed through the compensation ratio.The New York Times executives sure have looted the shareholders in recent years. As they say : the chart tells all. Check out the chart down below.
“Obviously our business, in investment banking in particular, all of our businesses, we have high capital and high human capital,” Dimon said today at a presentation in New York, where the bank is based. “Newspapers -- I went and got this one day just for fun -- 42 percent payout ratio, which I just think is just damned outrageous.”
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
JPMorgan’s Dimon Assails Newspaper Pay in Defense of Bankers’ Compensation
Bloomberg reports: