Making Sense

Join Mike Gaito, Global Head of Healthcare Investment Banking, and Dania Chehab as they discuss how innovation is reshaping healthcare, covering biotech advancements, AI's impact, and financing trends driving the future of healthcare. Explore the insights from J.P. Morgan's European Healthcare Symposium and the key trends, opportunities, and global election impacts on the healthcare industry for investors.

James Robinson, UK M&A Head, and Dwayne Lysaght, EMEA M&A Head, discuss the revival of M&A markets in the UK and EMEA with topics like global strategic deals, financial sponsors' opportunities, cross-border trends, and valuation discrepancies driving market confidence.

John Burns, Head of J.P. Morgan's Mid-Cap Financial Sponsors Group, and John Richert discuss mid-cap finance trends, sponsor-backed transactions, and the growth of middle market sponsors. They explore the success of strategic business sales, JP Morgan's evolving strategy with financial sponsors, and the importance of partnership in driving business expansion in the mid-cap market.

Discussing the risk/reward for US equities at all-time highs, fundamental drivers of the rally, market leadership, and Q2 earnings season. Analyzing market conditions, sector performance, and investor positioning. Examining investor sentiment in China and strategies for navigating the markets.

Join Mike Feroli, Chief U.S. Economist, and Phoebe White, Head of U.S. Inflation Strategy, as they dissect the June jobs report. Topics include implications for rate cuts, consumer health, corporate balance sheets, and predictions on Fed actions and CPI reports.

Join host Amaury Guzman and guest Kevin Foley, Global Head of Capital Markets, as they discuss economic dynamics, IPO activity, M&A green shoots, private credit trends, and how CEOs are navigating economic uncertainties. Explore 2024 capital markets, interest rates, direct lending trends, CEO insights, global market trends, and more.

In this episode, we hear from Kate Finlayson, Head of FICC Market Structure & Liquidity Strategy at J. P. Morgan. Kate discusses the complexities of FICC markets, how regulation and microstructural dynamics are shaping execution trends, and the likely path from here.  Kate is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group. To learn more about the Data Assets & Alpha Group: https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/market-data-intelligence This episode was recorded on June 24, 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.

In this episode, we hear from Jae Lee, CIO and CEO of Korean hedgefund Timefolio’s Singapore business.  Jae discusses the importance of analyzing the supply chain to identify edge and alpha in stocks, components of the AI supply chain which are benefitting from greater barriers to entry and pricing power, use of data in this analysis, the extent to which Asian product segments will continue to grow in US and European markets, and how AI will increasingly impact our everyday lives.  Jae Lee is in discussion with Eloise Goulder, Head of the Data Assets & Alpha Group at JP Morgan.   Shownotes: To learn more about the Data Assets & Alpha Group: https://www.jpmorgan.com/markets/market-data-intelligence This episode was recorded on June 11, 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.

Phoebe White, Head of U.S. Inflation Strategy, and Anthony Paolone, Co-Head of U.S. Real Estate Stock Research, analyze rent inflation trends post-pandemic. They discuss supply trends, varying rent increases, and the impact of wage inflation on rental affordability.

Vice Chairman Drago Rajkovic and Co-Head Greg Chamberlain discuss tech landscape trends like M&A and IPO activity, market performance, and outlook for 2024 and 2025. They explore Private Capital Markets, AI investments, and insights into M&A market expectations. Strategic advice is given for boards and companies on IPOs, private markets, and M&A transactions, emphasizing clarity on value and caution against heavy balance sheets.