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Episodes

Monday Apr 22, 2024
FICC Market Structure: Tapping into Asia’s markets
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
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.
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Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Data Assets & Alpha Group: Evolution of data management – and where to next
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
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 with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Global Data Assets & Alpha Group.
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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.

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Mobilizing development finance in Asia Pacific
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Progress in Asia Pacific is crucial for achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals globally. However, identifying suitable financing opportunities for sustainable development is often seen as a barrier to capital inflow to the region. Join Arsalan Mahtafar, Head of J.P. Morgan Development Finance Institution, and host Matthew Chan, Head of Sustainability and ESG Engagement in APAC, as they discuss strategies to mobilize capital to address climate and development goals while navigating the complexities of sustainable investment.
This episode was recorded on March 14, 2024.
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Monday Apr 08, 2024
How is the generative AI landscape evolving?
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
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.
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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.
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Friday Apr 05, 2024
March jobs report underscores labor market tightness
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
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.
If you’re interested in learning more about Generative AI, be sure to check out our previous episode on the topic: https://link.chtbl.com/HdAHO7k9
This episode was recorded on April 5, 2024.
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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.
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Thursday Apr 04, 2024
How can tax equity spur the energy transition?
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
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.
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
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 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.

Monday Apr 01, 2024
How are rising cocoa prices impacting chocolate brands?
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
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.
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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.
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Thursday Mar 28, 2024
The EMEA Brief: Unpacking investment banking dynamics in the region
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
In this episode, host David Rawlings chats with Dorothee Blessing and Conor Hillery, Co-Heads of Investment Banking for EMEA at J.P. Morgan, on the financial pulse of the EMEA region. They explore the impact of geopolitical influences, regulatory shifts, and the M&A outlook in a rapidly evolving economic and investment banking landscape.
This episode was recorded on March 11, 2024.
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Monday Mar 25, 2024
The Future of Development Finance: Balancing impact and returns
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
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.
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