Dimon Kicks Off Wall Street Pressure on Global Competitiveness

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon, whose bank avoided losses in the financial crisis, is helping Wall Street turn up pressure on the Obama administration to keep U.S. regulations competitive with the rest of the world.

Dimon, 55, is the keynote speaker today at a conference on global capital markets competitiveness hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. Elizabeth Warren, charged with setting up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Douglas R. Oberhelman are among those scheduled to speak.