The Big Interview: JPMAM EMEA chief Thomson on 'proportionate' regulation, LTAFs and active ETFs

Industry talking points

Patrick Thomson, CEO for EMEA at JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) and chair of the Investment Association (IA), talks to Katrina Lloyd about his priorities for the business and key areas of focus for investment leaders going into 2024.

After a tumultuous year for the financial services industry, Patrick Thomson has a unique perspective on how asset managers are tackling a challenging environment but also taking advantage of opportunities in growing areas and harnessing new technologies. He has first-hand experience of running an asset management business from his position as CEO EMEA for JPMAM for six years, while his role as chair of the IA provides insights into the talking points for senior leaders across the City. Undoubtedly, the asset management sector has had to contend with a number of headwinds in 2023, inc...