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A job that is too big even for Dimon

The 'London Whale' trading debacle may lead more shareholders to vote in favour of separating Dimon's roles as chairman and chief executive

James Dimon is no minnow.

The "London Whale" trading debacle that JP Morgan Chase suffered in 2012 may lead more shareholders at this spring's annual meeting to vote in favor of separating Dimon's roles as chairman and chief executive at the bank. But even $6bn or so in losses isn't likely to be enough to unseat Dimon, who is credited with steering JP Morgan successfully through the financial crisis.

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