JPMorgan's Uren on M&A, Private Equity

The transcript discusses the impact of economic challenges on investment banking, including regulatory pressures, inflation, and geopolitical concerns. It highlights corporate strategies during volatile times, the role of private equity, and the tech sector's regulatory environment. The current state of the IPO market, talent acquisition challenges, and the future of SPACs are also covered. Additionally, opportunities in the mining and commodities sectors are explored.

What is the current outlook for the IPO market in Hong Kong as discussed in the text?

How have the lockdowns in China impacted the ability to conduct deals?

What sectors are currently seeing a lot of activity in the market, and why?