Regionally, dealmakers in the US have led the charge in the opening months of 2024.
The Wall Street banks are each representing opposing sides in Elon Musk's takeover bid.
The wealthy are making moves now to avoid footing the bill for Democrats' ambitious spending plans.
Fintechs are exploiting exemptions from banking rules, Dimon suggested.
The biggest U.S. bank posted a jump in trading and investment-banking fees.
Major banks are reassessing, reducing and suspending their campaign contributions following the riot in Washington.
The longstanding CEO told investors in February that the firm was actively looking at acquisitions across its businesses.
Talks over additional stimulus have been stalled for months.
One worker said the bank’s trading floor fell silent after Kolanovic’s remarks.
Goldman Sachs had to send some traders back home after at least one employee tested positive for Covid-19.