Jed Laskowitz, Head of Global Strategic Relationships at JPMorgan Chase’s fund unit, brings a wealth of expertise to the evolving field of market-neutral and long-short mutual funds. Known for his strategic vision in portfolio management, Laskowitz has been instrumental in JPMorgan’s approach to bear-market funds designed to safeguard against market downturns. In a discussion with Bloomberg, he shared insights into the rise of these funds, which saw record inflows of $10 billion in a single year. Laskowitz’s leadership has helped expand investors' access to innovative tools aimed at achieving stability amid volatile market conditions.