Making Sense

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Why tokenization is gaining momentum

Tokenization and digital assets are moving from experimentation to real-world implementation, from hype to measurable outcomes. In this episode of Making Sense, Hannah Elson, global head of Custody and EMEA head of Securities Services, sits down with Oli Harris, global head of Ki ...  Show more

The Fed hikes rates. What happens now?

For the first time in three years, the overnight federal funds rate is going up, as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to raise rates at its September meeting. In this episode of Making Sense, Samantha Azzarello, head of Content Strategy for Global Research, sits down ...  Show more

Navigating credit markets in 2026: “Don’t let the macro narrative overwhelm the micro”

As Treasury yields stay elevated and spreads remain historically tight, rates appear to be bleeding directly into credit — and investors are increasingly viewing credit through a rates lens. In this episode of Making Sense, Brian LaRocca, head of Vida Portfolio Solutions, America ...  Show more

The future of treasury: From back office to strategic forefront

Treasury is no longer a back-office function. As businesses navigate increasing complexity, it has become a strategic driver of resilience, decision-making and growth. In this episode, Roxana Montazerian, EMEA Head of Broker Dealer and Specialty Finance Sales and Sara Castelhano, ...  Show more

How is automation shaping emerging markets?

In this episode of J.P. Morgan's Making Sense, Meridy Cleary from the FICC Market Structure and Liquidity Strategy team sits down with Carlos Gomez-Gascón, head of EM Rates e-Trading, to explore how automation is reshaping emerging market rates trading. They unpack the key differ ...  Show more