The annual shareholders meeting of JPMorgan Chase took place Tuesday morning at the bank's Treasury operations complex in Tampa, just off I-75 and Martin Luther King. Bank CEO Jamie Dimon managed to avoid the wrath of investors over the recent disclosure of a $2.3 billion trading loss, readily admitting "I can't justify it." Read my column about my attending the annual meeting. Dimon's candor inside the event did not dissuade protesters outside the event from throwing eggs at his image (below). See more photos from the event.
Below, Hillsborough Sheriff deputies augment some of the major security forces surrounding the JPMorgan Chase annual shareholders meeting. I was lucky on short notice to gain access to the shareholders meeting. Since no cameras were permitted inside, a lot of the TV media set up outside and handled interviews before and after the event, within viewing range of the ...
