Making Sense

How Market Volatility Is Reshaping Corporate Strategy - Part I

In part I of this podcast, Rama Variankaval, global head of J.P. Morgan’s Corporate Finance Advisory and Center for Carbon Transition, shares his views on how geopolitical conflicts, climate change and inflation are impacting corporate strategies.

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 to provide any other products or services to any person or entity.

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Collateral Insights | Part 2: Preparing for Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR)

In advance of the final implementation phase of UMR, this episode discusses how the industry is evolving beyond regulatory compliance and towards efficient resource management, highlights how the industry has adapted to date and best practices that buy side firms have developed through the cycle.

This episode was recorded on April 6, 2022. 

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.

Capital Advisory Group Part V: Harnessing Machine Learning for Better ESG Outcomes

In this podcast episode, Kumar Panja, head of J.P. Morgan’s EMEA Capital Advisory Group discusses applying machine learning to aspects of ESG, SDG and Natural Language Processing with three experts. Amir Amel-Zadeh, an associate professor of accounting at the side business school at the University of Oxford, George Mussalli, CIO of equity investments at PanAgora Asset Management and Michael Weinberg, who is a managing director and head of hedge funds and alternative alpha at APG.

 

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Leaving LIBOR Part V: SOFR Takes Over

Join us to hear about the latest on LIBOR transition as the Secured Overnight Financing Rate overtakes USD LIBOR traded volume for the first time. We discuss all the key areas Firms should be aware of as we look ahead to USD LIBOR cessation on 30 June, 2023.

This podcast was recorded on March 11, 2021. 

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Creating a Sustainable Global Food System

How can the global food system help address climate change and broader environmental sustainability? Moderator Huw Richards dives into this topic with Erik Oken, former Global Chairman of J.P. Morgan's Investment Bank. This conversation is one of several ways we’re supporting the transition to a lower carbon, more sustainable economy. Listen now.

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FICC Market Structure: What’s Next for Electronic Trading?

It seems automation has seeped into many aspects of our daily lives – from the ways we communicate, to the ways we shop and travel – but how have financial markets embraced these efficiencies? Kate Finlayson, Global Head of FICC Market Structure sits down with Chi Nzelu, Global Head of Macro eTrading and Andreas Koukorinis, Global Head of Credit eTrading, on the drivers behind electronic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities and Credit.

This episode was recorded on March 17, 2022. 

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, 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.            

 

Collateral Insights | Preparing for UMR (Uncleared Margin Rules)

Focus on UMR is expected to grow as we approach implementation for phase 6 of the segregated initial margin rules and firms begin to analyze the impacts and considerations that will come into play. This episode discusses what firms need to do to prepare, identifying portfolio needs, integrated solutions and lessons learned from previous phases.

This episode was recorded on December 16, 2021. 

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.

FICC Market Structure: Our Watch-list for 2022

With 2021 quickly wrapping up, the FICC Market Structure team outlines some of the topics front-and-center going into the New Year. Meridy Cleary sits down with Kate Finlayson and Barnaby Hodgkins to discuss a few of the team’s agenda items including digital asset regulation, the ongoing MiFID II review, the pick-up in portfolio trading and ESG ratings.

This episode was recorded on December 7, 2021.

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. The FICC market structure publications, or to one, newsletters, mentioned in this podcast are available for J.P. C 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.

FICC Market Structure: Breaking Down Derivatives Clearing Trends

What are some of the drivers behind potential shifts in derivatives clearing activity? This question continues to be top of mind for many buy-side clients. Kate Finlayson, Global Head of FICC Market Structure, sits down with Emma Richardson and Paul Davidson to discuss themes that could shape derivatives clearing in 2022 and beyond, including the uncleared margin requirements, post-Brexit dynamics, and sustainable finance.

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. 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, (Q1, 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.

Collateral Insights | Triparty Pledge and the Leading Drivers

Several drivers, including capital constraints and innovative solutions to mobilize previously hard-to-fund assets, have recently led to increased growth in pledge across the triparty marketplace. This episode discusses the background to pledge, comparison versus title transfer, growth in Asia and what to expect next.

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.