Panellists have shared how the macro environment shapes Chinese investors’ product demands at SRP China 2025 conference in Shanghai on 17 June.

A growing number of Chinese investors have started embracing longer-tenor structured products to capture higher yields in the country’s prolonged low interest environment, according to Ethan Zhang ( pictured ), head of China equity derivatives sales at J.P. Morgan, who kicked off the first panel discussion of the day. Chinese investors are [traditionally] not necessarily the most patient group of investors – people always looked for short tenors - Ethan Zhang, J.P. Morgan “