Market Matters

In this episode, Kumar Panja, EMEA head of the Capital Advisory Group at J.P. Morgan, chats with Kari Vatanen, head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives at Elo, one of the largest pension funds in Finland. They discuss the uncertain market environment, plus the importance of hedge funds and illiquid assets in diversifying portfolios. Vatanen also shares Elo's current asset allocation strategy and ways managers can engage with institutional investors.   This episode was recorded on May 30, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. To find out more about our services, please contact markets.marketing@jpmorgan.com. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Patrick Hargreaves, CEO of AKO Capital and PM of the AKO Capital Global Fund, is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets and Alpha Group. Patrick discusses the rationale for the quality investment philosophy at AKO Capital and the 'patterns of quality' the team look to identify to source these companies (as articulated in their 2016 Quality Investing book). He also lays out the five specialized teams who work alongside the analysts on market research, forensic accounting, behavioral analysis, data science and sustainability. Finally, Patrick highlights where machine learning and LLM tools can be additive in their processes, and where the role of the human, and of judgement, remains critical.   Shownotes: https://www.akocapital.com/ https://www.akocapital.com/quality-investing/   This episode was recorded on June 6, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets and Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan, is joined by Chris Andrew, head of Market Structure and Regulatory Change in EMEA. Together, they explore the recent pick-up in European equity volumes and turnover ratios, discussing factors including geopolitical shifts, fiscal policy changes and the evolving landscape of European capital markets.   Finally, Eloise and Chris delve into the potential for sustained outperformance, and the implications and challenges of achieving greater capital market integration via the Savings and Investments Union across Europe.    Related episodes:   Equity Concentration Risks and the Retail Investor - April 2024  An Emerging European Retail Investor - August 2023  Market Structure and the Decline in European Liquidity - March 2023    This episode was recorded on May 22, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan.  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. 

What is investment-grade private credit, and how does it differ from public credit markets? What are the opportunities and risks for borrowers? And how might the landscape evolve in the coming years? Join head of Debt Solutions Christian O'Donnell and Emily Dzieciatko from the Investment Grade Finance team as they explore this growing subset of the private credit market.   This episode was recorded on June 4, 2024.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

As the private credit market continues to grow, investors are diversifying strategies across various asset classes. However, recent economic uncertainty could reshape the sector's ongoing evolution. In this episode, Leland Price from the FICC Market Structure and Liquidity Strategy team joins Jake Pollack, head of North America Credit Trading & Global Credit Financing, for a discussion on emerging challenges and opportunities in this space. From direct lending and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) to private credit ETFs, tune in to better understand the shifting landscape of private credit.     This episode was recorded on May 5, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of JPMorgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. They are not issued by Research but are a solicitation under CFTC Rule 1.71. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. Morgan clients. Please contact your J.P. Morgan sales representative should you wish to receive these. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

The U.S. continued to add jobs at a steady pace in May, and the unemployment rate remained at 4.2% for the third straight month. Looking ahead however, factors including tariffs and immigration policy could lead to a slowdown in the labor market. What does all this mean for the health of the consumer as well as the wider economy? Join chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli and Lauren Brice from the U.S. Rates Sales team as they unpack the latest numbers.     This episode was recorded on June 6, 2025.  This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication.  This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan.  Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved. 

How has the IPO market fared in the first half of 2025? Join Keith Canton, head of Americas Equity Capital Markets, Guarav Maria, head of U.S. Equity-Linked Capital Markets, and Laurel Zhang from the Equity-Linked Capital Markets desk as they explore the dynamics shaping the IPO landscape. The trio discusses the impact of tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and market volatility on transaction volumes, as well as potential opportunities in the second half of the year.   This episode was recorded on May 21, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity. 

Why is there so much focus on the U.S. Treasury cash-futures basis trade? Kate Finlayson, global head of FICC Market Structure and Liquidity Strategy, breaks it down with Brian Fitzsimmons, head of North America Rates Securities Trading, and John Schwartz, global head of Sovereign Financing Trading. They discuss the intricacies of the basis trade, regulatory concerns amid recent market volatility and various measures to account for leverage in the system.    This episode was recorded on May 27, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of JPMorgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. They are not issued by Research but are a solicitation under CFTC Rule 1.71. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. Morgan clients. Please contact your J.P. Morgan sales representative should you wish to receive these. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

Join Amaury Guzman from the Leveraged Finance team as he chats with Patrick Griffin, head of Pro-Rata Debt Capital Markets, about the bank loan market. How does it differ from other institutional credit markets, and what has been the impact of recent macro events? Plus, how can CFOs and treasurers looking to raise capital through this channel maximize the likelihood of success?   This episode was recorded on May 19, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.    © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.  

Analyzing alternative data can be complex and challenging – but it can also be highly rewarding. In this episode, Mark Fleming-Williams, head of Data Sourcing at CFM and creator of “The Alternative Data Podcast,” speaks with Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan. They discuss the value of alt data, how the viability of a data set is assessed and what AI and LLMs mean for the future of the industry.  Shownotes:   https://www.cfm.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-alternative-data-podcast/id1539909575   This episode was recorded on April 29, 2025.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan.    © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.   

John Burns, head of J.P. Morgan's Mid-Cap Financial Sponsors Group, hosts guests Adam Schwarzschild, co-head of North America Financial Sponsors Group, and Ray Raimondi, head of North America Strategic Investor Group M&A, to discuss the evolving role of financial sponsors in the current economic environment. Discover how recent market changes and tariffs are shaping investment strategies. As the mid-cap and large-cap sponsors ecosystem evolves, how might opportunities in sectors like business services, healthcare and technology be impacted?  This episode was recorded on May 12, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.    © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.  

Humanoid robots, AI-powered machines resembling humans, are poised to transform automation by addressing labor shortages and revolutionize sectors such as manufacturing and healthcare. How soon can we expect to see these advancements and what is the investment outlook? Join Kelly Wen, head of Hong Kong and China Equity sales and Karen Li, head of Hong Kong Equity Research and Asia Infrastructure, Industrials and Transport Research to explore the key developments and growth prospects for the humanoid robot industry.   This episode was recorded on April 28, 2025.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication. This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan. Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved.

“Trade is like water — it will flow through whatever is the path of least resistance.” Tariffs are reshaping international trade by disrupting supply chains and impacting business sentiment. How can companies manage the associated risks, both now and in the longer term? In this episode, senior global economist Nora Szentivanyi and Natasha Condon, global head of Trade Sales, share their insights in a conversation moderated by Grace Howie from the Payments, Trade and Working Capital team.    This episode was recorded on April 23, 2025.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication. This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan. Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Gurps Kharaud, head of Equities Digital Markets and Vida Portfolio Solutions, chats with Olivier Cajfinger, head of Investment-Grade Credit, Public Finance, Short-Term Credit, and Alternative Sales, and Peter Grant, co-head of Credit Systematic Trading. They delve into the evolution of credit portfolio trading, examining the impact of recent market volatility on trading volumes, the strategic role of portfolio trading as a liquidity tool, and how J.P. Morgan is differentiating itself through innovative risk management and systematic trading approaches. The discussion also highlights the increasing importance of technology investments in adapting to changing client needs, as well as the trends shaping the future of credit portfolio trading.   This episode was recorded on April 23, 2025. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. (member of FDIC), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (member of FINRA, NYSE and SIPC), J.P. Morgan Securities plc (authorized by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the PRA) and J.P. Morgan SE (authorised by the BaFin and regulated by the BaFin, the German Central Bank and the European Central Bank) are principal subsidiaries of JPMorgan Chase & Co. The products and/or services mentioned herein may not be suitable for your particular circumstances and may not be available in all jurisdictions or to all clients. Important disclosures at: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures.

In this episode, Andrew Tyler, head of Global Market Intelligence, and Federico Manicardi, head of International Market Intelligence, speak with Eloise Goulder, head of the wider Data Assets & Alpha Group. They discuss the case for a further rally in U.S. equities, which could be driven by catalysts, including corporate earnings and tariff negotiations, as well as relatively light positioning. They explain why this view may only be tactical, given risks to medium-term economic growth. And finally, they explore the state of equity markets outside the U.S., including in Europe, China and Japan.   This episode was recorded on May 30, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

Join Mike Feroli, J.P. Morgan's chief U.S. economist, and Alexa Hanelin from the North America Rate Sales team as they discuss the better-than-expected numbers from the April employment report. They break down the implications of trade and tariff policies, the resilience of the U.S. economy and expectations for the Federal Reserve.    This episode was recorded on May 2, 2025.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication.  This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan.  Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved. 

Explore the securities taxation landscape in Europe from a custodian's perspective and understand the rapidly transforming tax regulatory environment, requiring a heightened focus on data, technology and risk management. With increased demand for tax services in new jurisdictions given heavier compliance obligations, now is the time to focus efforts and adapt. How can global custodians strengthen their partnerships with both tax authorities and clients to continue delivering an optimal service? Learn more with Rebecca Wilmott from J.P. Morgan's EMEA Custody Product team and Dennis Burgers, co-head of EMEA Securities Services Sales at J.P. Morgan.    This episode was recorded on March 28, 2025.   This podcast is intended for institutional clients only. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures.  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. 

In this episode, Edwina Lowe, product specialist in the Data Assets and Alpha Group, speaks with Eloise Goulder, head of the group. Edwina and Eloise discuss the merits of data vs. model in the systematic investing process and the extent to which both are critically important. This episode marks the 100th episode of the Trading Insights series on our Making Sense podcast channel.    This episode was recorded on April 3, 2025.   Shownotes:  To learn more about the Data Assets & Alpha Group:  https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/market-data-intelligence   Related podcasts:  How the Bank of England harnesses AI and data AI in the macro process, with Balyasny's head of Macro Research & Chief Economist   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, host Evan Junek, global head of Corporate Finance Advisory, with Jay Hofmann, head of North America M&A, and Brian Tramontozzi, head of North America Leveraged Finance Capital Markets, explore the current state of M&A and capital markets amid market volatility. They discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities in debt capital markets and private credit, as well as M&A activities, providing valuable insights in today's uncertain environment.    This episode was recorded on April 21, 2025.  This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.  

As President Trump approaches the 100-day mark of his second term, what has gone as expected and what has left experts surprised? Join Samantha Azzarello, head of content strategy for J.P. Morgan Research as she discusses President Trump's first 100 days and beyond with: ·       Bruce Kasman, chief Global Economist ·       Kamal Tamboli, U.S. equity strategist ·       Natasha Kaneva, head of Global Commodity Strategy With heightened trade policy uncertainty stemming from a flurry of tariff activity, what will J.P. Morgan Research be watching in the coming weeks and months?   This episode was recorded on April 16, 2025. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication. This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan. Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved.  

Take a deep dive into the complexities of the U.S. housing market with Anthony Paolone, co-head of U.S. Real Estate Stock Research and John Sim, head of Securitized Products Research. They examine supply-demand dynamics, President Trump's tariffs, interest rates and other key factors affecting home prices and affordability. Taking stock of the macroeconomic environment, where could rates go next and how would this impact home prices?   This episode was recorded on April 8, 2025.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication. This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan. Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Daniel Rudnicki Schlumberger, head of Leveraged Finance for EMEA, talks with Ben Thompson, head of EMEA Leveraged Finance Capital Markets, and Natalie Day Netter, head of EMEA Leveraged Finance Syndicate. They discuss the latest developments in the EMEA leveraged debt landscape, including historic market moves, changing investor behavior, and expectations for the rest of the year.   This episode was recorded on April 7, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.   © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Eloise Goulder, head of J.P. Morgan's Data Assets and Alpha Group and James Benford, chief data officer at the Bank of England, discuss the potential for data and AI to transform decision-making both at the Bank of England and across the finance industry more widely. They also discuss the impact of generative AI on market efficiency and financial stability, the balance between the use of AI and human judgement as well as the ethical considerations shaping the future of financial services.    This episode was recorded on March 19, 2025.   Shownotes:  To learn more about James Benford's role at the Bank of England: James Benford | Bank of England Further information on the Bank of England's Data and Analytics Strategy: The Bank's data and analytics strategy: a three-year roadmap | Bank of England   Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Lauren Brice from the U.S. Rates Sales team and Mike Feroli, J.P. Morgan's chief U.S. economist, unpack the key takeaways from the March U.S. jobs report and explore the economic path ahead. Lauren and Mike discuss the favorable numbers, the impact of immigration policies on labor market growth and the divergence between hard data and sentiment data. They also tackle the hot topic of tariffs, their potential effects on U.S. jobs and the challenges facing the Federal Reserve in balancing inflation and growth impulses.    This episode was recorded on April 4, 2025.     This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication.  This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan.  Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved. 

In this episode, Roshan Ahmad, global head of sovereign advisory, sits down with Arsalan Mahtafar, head of the Development Finance Institution (DFI) to discuss insights from the Annual DFI Report. Discover how the development finance landscape is changing, and the DFI's role in mobilizing $5.6 billion of capital. Arsalan shares insights on expanding into high-income jurisdictions and leveraging AI for impact measurement. How is impact data becoming simpler and more transparent, and what's on the horizon for 2025?   This episode was recorded on March 14, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode of Making Sense, we delve into the transformative world of in-car payment solutions. Join Bal Ahir, global head of Mobility Payment Solutions, and Abdullah Pandit, Product Strategy and Global Partnerships lead, as they explore the future of connected cars and how they are revolutionizing the way we think about payments on the go. Discover the opportunities and challenges facing the automotive industry as it embraces seamless, frictionless payment experiences. From strategic partnerships to innovative use cases like Mercedes Pay, learn how industry leaders are driving change.   Check out the latest issue of Payments Unbound: https://www.jpmorgan.com/payments/payments-unbound/magazine/articles/next-gen-approaches-payments-privacy-security    This episode was recorded on January 31, 2025.   J.P. Morgan and third parties listed on this page have not entered into a legal partnership to provide the services described above. Third party trademarks, brand names, and descriptions of products and services that appear on this page are provided by the respective third party. J.P. Morgan is not liable or responsible for such trademarks, brand names, descriptions of products, companies and or services. J.P. Morgan may generate profit from the use of any services or products provided by the third parties. Nothing in this material shall be taken as an endorsement of any third party or advice on the suitability of the third party's services for the client. You shall make an independent determination for selection of the services provided by the third parties. Neither J.P. Morgan, nor its affiliates, shall be liable to you for any loss or liability suffered by you from the use of the third party's services. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan, its affiliates, or its employees. The information set forth herein has been obtained or derived from sources believed to be reliable. Neither the author nor J.P. Morgan makes any representations or warranties as to the information's accuracy or completeness.  The information contained herein has been provided solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, advice or recommendation, to make any investment decisions or purchase any financial instruments, and may not be construed as such. Any Future capabilities of mobility payment systems are under development; features and timelines are subject to change at the Bank's sole discretion.   © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. Deposits held in non-U.S. branches are not FDIC insured.  Non-deposit products are not FDIC insured. The statements herein are confidential and proprietary and not intended to be legally binding. Not all products and services are available in all geographical areas. Visit jpmorgan.com/paymentsdisclosure for further disclosures and disclaimers related to this content.

In this episode of Making Sense, Bal Ahir, global head of Mobility Payment Solutions, and Suela Rossberg, EMEA head of Payments for Energy, Power and Renewables, explore the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicles and their impact on the energy ecosystem. From the increasing demand for electricity to the role of smart energy solutions, discover how electric vehicles are reshaping infrastructure and energy management. Learn how EVs could support grid operators and the importance of strategic partnerships in bolstering innovation.    Read the EV Charging White Paper: https://www.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpmorgan/documents/payments/ev-charging-providers-europe-report.pdf    This episode was recorded on January 31, 2025.   The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan, its affiliates, or its employees. The information set forth herein has been obtained or derived from sources believed to be reliable. Neither the author nor J.P. Morgan makes any representations or warranties as to the information's accuracy or completeness.  The information contained herein has been provided solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, advice or recommendation, to make any investment decisions or purchase any financial instruments, and may not be construed as such. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. Deposits held in non-U.S. branches are not FDIC insured.  Non-deposit products are not FDIC insured. The statements herein are confidential and proprietary and not intended to be legally binding. Not all products and services are available in all geographical areas. Visit  jpmorgan.com/paymentsdisclosure for further disclosures and disclaimers related to this content.

In this episode, Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets and Alpha Group, and Lauren Anderson, head of Government Relations for EMEA, discuss the global geopolitical backdrop following a record elections year. They then dive into Europe, given the sharp outperformance of European equities year to date, addressing the extent to which geopolitical, fiscal, defense and growth developments could mark a structural shift for the region. In addition, they address challenges including tariffs, as well as the medium-term outlook for countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).   This episode was recorded on March 6, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode of J.P. Morgan's “Making Sense,” Joyce Chang is joined by Sam Saperstein and Chi Mac to discuss the eighth annual report on gender parity, highlighting record-high female labor force participation, the gender pay gap and women's representation in leadership roles. Learn about the challenges women face in the workforce and effective policies to tackle them, such as child care subsidies. How can public policy and financial institutions support gender equality and empower women in business?   This episode was recorded on March 5, 2025.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication. This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan. Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved.

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of fraud prevention and security in the evolving world of payments. Join Mike Frost, Product Solutions Director with Trust and Safety at J.P. Morgan, and his colleague Vince Meluzio, Product Solutions Director, as they explore innovative strategies to combat fraud. Discover the challenges businesses face in maintaining security while providing seamless payment experiences and learn about the latest technological advancements, including AI and deepfakes, that are reshaping the fraud landscape. Mike and Vince discuss the importance of a holistic approach to fraud prevention, emphasizing the need for a strong organizational culture and comprehensive controls. Gain insights into the five dimensions of fraud prevention: prevention, detection, investigation, remediation, and containment. As the conversation unfolds, you'll find practical advice for businesses looking to protect themselves and their customers in an increasingly digital world.   Read more in the latest issue of Payments Unbound to learn more:  https://www.jpmorgan.com/payments/payments-unbound/magazine/articles/next-gen-approaches-payments-privacy-security   This episode was recorded on October 7, 2024.   The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan, its affiliates, or its employees. The information set forth herein has been obtained or derived from sources believed to be reliable. Neither the author nor J.P. Morgan makes any representations or warranties as to the information's accuracy or completeness.  The information contained herein has been provided solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, advice or recommendation, to make any investment decisions or purchase any financial instruments, and may not be construed as such. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. Deposits held in non-U.S. branches are not FDIC insured.  Non-deposit products are not FDIC insured. The statements herein are confidential and proprietary and not intended to be legally binding. Not all products and services are available in all geographical areas. Visit  jpmorgan.com/paymentsdisclosure for further disclosures and disclaimers related to this content.

In this episode, host Amaury Guzman from the Leveraged Finance desk is joined by Kevin Foley, global head of Capital Markets, to discuss key insights from the 30th annual Global Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami. Together, they explore the current market sentiment and delve into the impact of tariffs, inflation and regulatory changes on the financial landscape. They also discuss the resurgence of M&A activity and J.P. Morgan's increased commitment to direct lending.    This episode was recorded on February 27, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, John Schlegel, head of Global Positioning Intelligence at J.P. Morgan, sits down with Andrew Tyler, head of the Global Market Intelligence team, to discuss the current state of the U.S. equity markets amid recent fluctuations. They examine the underlying factors contributing to the recent drawdown, including macroeconomic data, trade policy uncertainties and valuation concerns. The conversation also explores potential sector opportunities, the impact of international equities and the role of seasonality in market movements.   This episode was recorded on March 3, 2025. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, host Meridy Cleary from the FICC Market Structure team and senior rates trader Roxane Blanc delve into one of the most pressing market structure themes: EMIR 3.0. They explore the implications of the new EU clearing rules on euro derivatives, liquidity and trading strategies across Europe. With the active account requirement front-and-center, they discuss the operational and representativeness requirements, and the strategic decisions firms face as they prepare for the June implementation date. Tune in to understand how these regulatory changes, alongside the Dutch pension reform, are reshaping the financial landscape.     This episode was recorded on February 19, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of JPMorgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. They are not issued by Research but are a solicitation under CFTC Rule 1.71. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. Morgan clients. Please contact your J.P. Morgan sales representative should you wish to receive these. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan, chats with Andrew Howard, head of Sustainable Investing at Schroders Asset Management. They discuss the recent drivers of sustainable investing -- from a regulatory, industry concentration, macro landscape, and data availability perspective. They also explore changes in underlying sustainability risks facing the economy, and how these trends can be incorporated into the underlying investment thesis.     This episode was recorded on November 7, 2024.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets and Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan, sits down with Rui Fernandes, global head of Markets Trading Structuring at J.P. Morgan, to explore the evolution of the trading and structuring businesses.  They delve into the key drivers of success including innovation, customization at scale and platform interoperability. They also touch on the rise of multi-asset investing, the impact of AI on product design and the importance of staying attuned to client needs in a rapidly changing financial landscape.    This episode was recorded on January 29, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Amaury Guzman from J.P. Morgan's Leveraged Finance desk is joined by Dan Pombo, head of the Restructuring and Debt Advisory Practice at J.P. Morgan. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of debt restructuring, focusing on recent trends and challenges in the market. Learn more about the rise of out-of-court restructurings, the impact of permissive covenants, the shifting dynamics between loan and bond markets, and more.   This episode was recorded on February 10, 2025.   This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, the team delves into the risk and reward dynamics of U.S. equities compared to the rest of the world, following the recent comparative underperformance from the U.S. They discuss recent investor flows and positioning, and whether the recent underperformance in U.S. equities presents a “buy the dip” opportunity. They also touch on the macroeconomic environment, corporate earnings and geopolitical factors, assessing how these elements impact U.S. exceptionalism relative to Europe and the rest of the world. John Schlegel, head of Global Positioning Intelligence, and Ellen Wang, from the U.S. Market Intelligence team, are joined by Eloise Goulder, head of the wider Global Data Assets & Alpha Group. This episode was recorded on February 11, 2025. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Patrick Whelan, head of FICC Digital Markets at J.P. Morgan, and Gergana Thiel, Global co-head of Macro Sales, delve into the latest insights from J.P. Morgan's annual e-Trading survey.     Discover the key themes and predictions shaping the future of trading, including the impact of inflation and tariffs, the role of AI and machine learning, and the importance of real-time data. Tune in on the evolving landscape of electronic trading, with 100% of survey respondents anticipating growth in this space, and gain insights on the significance of client connectivity, particularly in volatile markets.      Stay informed, stay connected, and prepare for the future of electronic trading with us.     Learn more about J.P. Morgan's annual e-Trading survey: https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/etrading-trends      This episode was recorded on January 30, 2025.    The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of JPMorgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. They are not issued by Research but are a solicitation under CFTC Rule 1.71. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. Morgan clients. Please contact your J.P. Morgan sales representative should you wish to receive these. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. 

Join Mike Feroli, J.P. Morgan's chief U.S. Economist, and Lauren Brice, VP of U.S. Rates Sales, as they delve into the January jobs report. Discover key insights and implications for the labor market, including job growth trends, unemployment rate shifts and the impact of recent weather events. Lauren and Mike also discuss the potential effects of immigration policies and tariff developments on economic sentiment and inflation expectations. How might these factors influence the Fed's future actions? Tune in for an engaging analysis of the current economic landscape and what it means for the path ahead.    This episode was recorded on February 7, 2025.  This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. JPMorgan Chase & Co. or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries (collectively, J.P. Morgan) normally make a market and trade as principal in securities, other financial products and other asset classes that may be discussed in this communication.     This communication has been prepared based upon information from sources believed to be reliable, but J.P. Morgan does not warrant its completeness or accuracy except with respect to any disclosures relative to J.P. Morgan and/or its affiliates and an analyst's involvement with any company (or security, other financial product or other asset class) that may be the subject of this communication. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. J.P. Morgan Research does not provide individually tailored investment advice. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. Periodic updates may be provided on companies, issuers or industries based on specific developments or announcements, market conditions or any other publicly available information. However, J.P. Morgan may be restricted from updating information contained in this communication for regulatory or other reasons. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of J.P. Morgan. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitutes your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of J.P. Morgan.  Copyright 2025, JPMorganChase & Co. All rights reserved. 

Join host Louise Bennetts, head of J.P. Morgan's board advisory team in EMEA, as she delves into the European dealmaking outlook for 2025. In this insightful episode, Louise is joined by Conor Hillery, Deputy CEO and head of Investment Banking for EMEA, to explore the factors driving a resurgence in dealmaking across EMEA.   Despite the geopolitical and economic uncertainties of 2024, the dealmaking landscape has shown remarkable resilience. Conor shares his expert insights on the key drivers behind this trend, including improving economic confidence, a more favorable regulatory environment, and the normalization of debt financing markets. Discover how cross-border deals, private equity trends, and IPOs are shaping the future of EMEA transactions.   Tune in to understand the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for companies in EMEA as they navigate a complex landscape of inflation concerns, global conflicts and competitions. Whether you're a corporate leader, investor, or simply interested in the dynamics of the EMEA markets, this episode offers valuable insights on how to seize opportunities in a rapidly evolving environment.   This episode was recorded on January 29, 2025.     This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity.    © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.  

In this episode of J.P. Morgan's Making Sense, host Meridy Cleary from the FICC Market Structure team engages in an insightful discussion with Clare Witts, head of Equity APAC Market Structure. They delve into the evolving trading landscape across Asia's fixed income, FX, and equities markets. They also explore the significant regulatory changes and execution trends impacting both developed and emerging markets, with a particular focus on Japan, Korea and India.     Meridy and Clare highlight the ongoing efforts to improve foreign investor access, liquidity and overall market efficiency, while also examining the implications of index inclusions for India's government bonds and Korea's market structure reforms. The conversation further touches on the challenges of trade execution in a fragmented market and the rise of electronic trading across various asset classes in the region.    Listeners will gain valuable insights into how market participants are adapting to the rapid changes and what to expect in the upcoming year.    This episode was recorded on January 22, 2025.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of JPMorgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. They are not issued by Research but are a solicitation under CFTC Rule 1.71. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. Morgan clients. Please contact your J.P. Morgan sales representative should you wish to receive these. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures  © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.   

In this episode, Federico Manicardi, Head of International Market Intelligence, and Victoria Campos, a team member, delve into the risk and reward dynamics for European equities following a robust year-to-date rally (with SXXP and SX5E indices up 5-7% YTD and 6-10% from November lows). They explore the factors driving this rally, from depressed technicals to stronger consumer data, while identifying sectors with the most favorable risk/reward profiles moving forward. The discussion also covers the European macroeconomic landscape, corporate earnings potential, political dynamics, and the potential impact of US tariffs. Federico and Victoria are joined by Eloise Goulder, Head of the wider Data Assets & Alpha Group.   This episode was recorded on January 22, 2025.  This podcast is intended for institutional clients only. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co, and its affiliates, together J.P. Morgan, and do not constitute research or recommendation advice or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you, and may not be available in all jurisdictions. J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed. For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, Kumar Panja, EMEA Head of the Capital Advisory Group at J.P. Morgan, engages in a compelling conversation with Amy Flikerski, Managing Director and Head of the External Portfolio Management at CPP Investments. Delve into the intricacies of hedge fund management for both emerging and established hedge funds with a particular focus on how to approach CPP Investments – including team structure, the investment model and strategy preferences. This episode offers a wealth of knowledge for hedge fund managers seeking to understand the intricacies of engaging with CPP Investments and navigating the current market dynamics.   To learn more about CPP Investments:   https://www.cppinvestments.com/about-us/our-investment-teams/team-capital-markets/external-portfolio-management/   This episode was recorded on November 12th, 2024.    The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. To find out more about our services, please contact markets.marketing@jpmorgan.com.   © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. 

In this episode, Sunny Potharaju from the Positioning Intelligence team is joined by John Schlegel, head of the Global Positioning Intelligence team at J.P. Morgan. Their discussion focuses on the strong performance of hedge funds, particularly in crowded stocks, and the potential for continued performance into 2025. John and Sunny examine the setup for U.S. equities, noting a possible upcoming "buy the dip" opportunity, while acknowledging a more uncertain medium-term outlook.  The episode concludes with broader insights into the positioning landscape in Europe and Asia.  The Positioning Intelligence team sits within the wider Data Assets & Alpha Group.   This discussion follows episodes released on: November '24 – A Post-Election Rally in U.S. Equities October '24 – How High is Positioning in U.S. Equities This episode was recorded on January 13, 2025. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, hosts Rama Variankaval, Global Head of Corporate Advisory, and Evan Junek, Global Head of Corporate Finance Advisory, explore the insights from J.P. Morgan's 2025 Corporate Compass report. They highlight key economic trends and opportunities, examining the effects of global political shifts, anticipated growth and inflation, and the transformative potential of AI. The discussion also covers the impact of deregulation on smaller companies and M&A activity. Additionally, they address potential risks like geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities, offering strategic insights for corporate leaders to navigate the rapid changes and uncertainties of 2025.   Click here to learn more about the Corporate Compass report: jpmorgan.com/CFA   This episode was recorded on December 19, 2024. This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity. ​ © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. ​

In this episode, Fabio Bassi, head of Cross-Asset Strategy, hosts a comprehensive discussion with J.P. Morgan Research experts on the market and economic outlook for 2025. With a focus on inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and policy changes, the team provides insights into the expected trends in equities, currencies, commodities and more.   0:51 - Hussein Malik, head of Global Research 2:04 - Bruce Kasman, chief global economist 5:54 - Dubravko Lakos-Bujas, head of Global Market Strategy 10:36 - Jay Barry, head of Global Rates Strategy 15:53 - Meera Chandan, co-head of Global FX Strategy 21:11 - Stephen Dulake, co-head of Fundamental Research 24:57 - Luis Oganes, head of Global Macro Research 30:16 - Natasha Kaneva head of Global Commodities Strategy 34:57 - Fabio Bassi, head of Cross-Asset Strategy   This episode was recorded between November 29 - December 16, 2024. This material (Material) is provided for your information only and does not constitute: (i) an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation for any investment product or strategy, or (ii) any investment, legal or tax advice. The information contained herein is as of the date and time referenced in the Material and J.P. Morgan does not undertake any obligation to update such information.  J.P. Morgan disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for the quality, accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this Material, and for any reliance on, or uses to which, this Material, is put, and you are solely responsible for any use to which you put such information. Without limiting any of the foregoing, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall J.P. Morgan have any liability for any special, punitive, indirect, or consequential damages (including lost profits or lost opportunity), in connection with the information contained in this Material, even if notified of the possibility of such damages.  Any comments or statements made herein do not necessarily reflect those of J.P. Morgan, its subsidiaries or its affiliates. All materials and information shared with you are, unless otherwise indicated to you, proprietary and confidential to J.P. Morgan.  You are hereby notified that any disclosure, dissemination, copying, distribution, or use of the information provided to you, in whole or in part, other than as expressly permitted by J.P. Morgan, is STRICTLY PROHIBITED.  You are permitted to disclose the materials and information to your officers and employees on a need to know basis. Should you have any questions regarding this, please contact your usual J.P. Morgan contact.  For further information please visit: https://www.jpmorgan.com/pages/disclosures/materialdisclaimer. © 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. J.P. Morgan is a marketing name for businesses of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide.   JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. (member of FDIC), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (member of FINRA, NYSE and SIPC), J.P. Morgan Securities plc (member of the London Stock Exchange and authorized by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the PRA) and J.P. Morgan SE (authorised by the BaFin and regulated by the BaFin, the German Central Bank and the European Central Bank) are principal subsidiaries of JPMorgan Chase & Co. For legal entity and regulatory disclosures, visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures. For additional regulatory disclosures, please consult: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures.

In this episode, we hear from Chris Pulman, head of Macro Research and Chief Economist at Balyasny Asset Management. Chris discusses the role of Macro Research and Economics in creating value within the investment process; use of data, models, tech systems and generative AI within the macroeconomic space; the benefits of marrying fundamental expertise with technological processes; and the skillsets required to excel in this area. Chris is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan.   This episode was recorded on June 26th, 2024.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

Join host Amaury Guzman and Kevin Foley, Global Head of Capital Markets, as they dive into the 2024 market surprises, implications from the U.S. election, and what lies ahead for global capital markets in 2025. Discover insights on refinancing trends, M&A activity, and the opportunities and challenges that could shape the capital markets landscape. Plus, get a sneak peek at the themes to watch at J.P. Morgan's upcoming 30th Global Leveraged Finance Conference.   This episode was recorded on December 4, 2024. This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide and not the firm's research department. It is for informational purposes only, is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase, sale or tender of any financial instrument and does not constitute a commitment, undertaking, offer or solicitation by any JPMorgan Chase entity to extend or arrange credit or provide any other products or services to any person or entity. ​ © 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved. ​

In this episode, we hear from Debora Kantt, head of Corporate Futurism at J.P. Morgan. Debora discusses the importance of thinking ‘Future Back', in overcoming behavioral biases and training the human brain to think in a non-linear way.  She also provides examples of ‘weak signals', or seeds of future trends, across the biocomputing and affective computing fields. Debora is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan.   Shownotes: To learn more about the Data Assets & Alpha Group: https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/market-data-intelligence   This episode was recorded on October 15, 2024. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode we hear from Elaina Elzinga, Principal and Head of Active Manager Selection at Wellcome Trust. Elaina runs through portfolio construction when spanning investments from HFs to LOs to real assets, how use of data and AI in the investment space influences allocation decisions, and how these longer term investment goals interplay with Wellcome Trust's mission and purpose.  Elaina is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at J.P. Morgan.     To learn more about Wellcome Trust: www.wellcome.org To learn more about the Data Assets & Alpha Group: https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/market-data-intelligence   Related podcasts:   Asset Allocation amid Climate risks, with Fidelity International Macroeconomist – January 2024   A Macroeconomic Approach to Investing, with Fulcrum's Chief Risk Officer – February 2024   Recording date: 17 October 2024   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.

In this episode, the Data Assets & Alpha Group review recent U.S. equity strength and discuss the potential for a further rally into year-end.  They discuss implications of the U.S. elections, recent macro and micro data and sectors which look to offer better risk / reward.  They also discuss the relative underperformance of European equities and the risk / reward in China.  Andrew Tyler, head of Global Market Intelligence, and Federico Manicardi, head of International Market Intelligence, are in discussion with Eloise Goulder, head of the Global Data Assets & Alpha Group. Note that this discussion follows episodes released on: July '24 – US Equities at All-Time Highs Jun '24 – An Underperformance in European Equities   This episode was recorded on November 19, 2024.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan's Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan.