In this episode, we hear from Chris Andrew, Head of EMEA Market Structure at JP Morgan.  Chris runs through the evolution of equity turnover ratios across Europe and the US, the extent to which turnover ratios in the US have become increasingly concentrated in a limited set of stocks and sectors, the likely involvement of the retail investor in driving this trend (and intersection between the retail and institutional investor), and the possible path in equity markets and liquidity from here.  Chris is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group.   ..read more

How are financial markets in Asia attracting increased foreign investor participation? Leland Price and Meridy Cleary from the FICC Market Structure & Liquidity Strategy team discuss some of the most impactful developments contributing to the growing demand and liquidity in fixed income and FX markets in the region. This episode was recorded on March 22, 2024. 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 ..read more

In this episode, we hear from Gerard Francis and Ashley Peterson on the evolution of data management to date, and the likely path from here.  They discuss how the data landscape has evolved over the last few decades;  who the key users of that data are and common pain points they face; how the industry is evolving to address those needs; and how use of AI is likely to drive further change in this space over time.  Gerard Francis is Head of Product for Data and AI, and Head of Fusion, and Ashley represents Fusion Sales, here at JP Morgan.  Gerard and Ashley are in discussion ..read more

Dive into the future of generative AI with Mark Murphy, Head of U.S. Enterprise Software Research, Gokul Hariharan, Co-Head of APAC TMT Research, and Jack Atherton, who covers TMT Specialist Sales. In this episode, they explore the burgeoning generative AI landscape: What are companies spending on? What’s going on with custom silicon programs? And where are we on the adoption curve?   This episode was recorded on March 25, 2024. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please read JP Morgan research reports related to its contents for more information including import ..read more

Non-farm payrolls increased by 303,000 last month, far exceeding expectations. What’s underpinning the strength in the U.S. labor market? What does this mean for the inflation outlook? And what’s the path forward for the Fed? Mike Feroli, Chief U.S. Economist, sits down with Phoebe White, Head of U.S. Inflation Strategy, to discuss key takeaways from the March jobs report. This episode was recorded on April 5, 2024. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please read JP Morgan research reports related to its contents for more information including important disclosures. C ..read more

In this episode, host Evan Junek sits down with Rubiao Song, Head of Energy Tax Equity Investments, to discuss how this structured equity plays a key role in the development of renewable energy in the U.S. Learn about the economic impact of these investments, opportunities associated with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and more.  This episode was recoded on March 18, 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 purp ..read more

In this episode, the group discusses dynamics in APAC equity market structure, including the rise in APAC turnover ratios in recent years (in contrast to the decline in European turnover ratios), the dominance of the APAC retail investor, and key market structure themes to watch through 2024.  Clare Witts, Head of Market Structure for APAC, is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Global Data Assets & Alpha Group. This episode was recorded on March 25, 2024. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affilia ..read more

Cocoa prices have soared to an all-time high due to a global supply shortage. What’s the impact on chocolate makers, and what are they doing to adapt? Here, Ken Goldman, Lead Equity Research Analyst for U.S. Food Producers and Food Retailers, and Celine Pannuti, Head of European Staples and Beverages, share their thoughts with Shirley Wang, a credit analyst covering the investment-grade and high-yield consumer and retail sector. This episode was recorded on March 19, 2024. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please read JP Morgan research reports related to its conten ..read more

Join host Evan Junek and Arsalan Mahtafar, Head of J.P. Morgan Development Finance Institution (DFI), as they explore key findings from the latest annual DFI report, including key transactions assessed for development impact and the success stories behind those numbers. Learn about the importance of impact investing, the role of the Impact Disclosure Taskforce and J.P. Morgan DFI's efforts to mainstream impact across financial products. This episode was recorded on March 14, 2024. This material was prepared by certain personnel of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates and subsidiaries wo ..read more

In this episode, the group discuss recent outperformance in European equities - and particularly outperformance in European large caps, via SX5E Index.   They run through the fundamental rationale for the European equity rally YTD, the extent to which Hedge Funds and other investors have bought into the rally, and resulting positioning levels and crowding in European stocks.  They also discuss pockets within Europe which appear more stretched on valuation and positioning metrics, vs pockets with more opportunity.  Daniel Landau, from the Positioning Intelligence team, is in ..read more