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Le Temps - (22.08.2023) - Many of today’s youngsters see private banking as a much less exciting career option than tech start-ups, yet they have the wrong perception. The private banking industry keeps evolving. It has recognised the need to change and has adapted. Today, it has all the hallmarks of a desirable sector to work in for budding professionals.

Hubbis - (04.07.2023) - After more than four years as Co-Head for North Asia at HSBC Private Bank, and a long and diverse career in major global financial institutions, veteran private banker Ivan Wong took the reins as CEO for the Hong Kong operation of UBP in November last year.

Responsible Investor - (05.07.2023) - UBP’s Victoria Leggett outlines the opportunity for corporate engagement on biodiversity.

Bilan - (28.06.2023) - After a disappointing year for tech investors in 2022 – with the Nasdaq 100 falling 33% – some observers called time on a sector that had totally dominated the last decade.

Le Temps - (19.06.2023) - Manchmal ist es besser, sich für eine Investition zu entscheiden, bevor alle Ungewissheiten ausgeräumt sind. Vorausgesetzt, man verfügt über effiziente Risikomanagement-Tools.

Citywire Asia - Priyanka Boghani (30.05.2023) - In the wake of the UBS and Credit Suisse merger and US bank collapses, the family-owned bank is playing up its asset management proposition and steady tier 1 ratio to net clients in Asia.

Agefi Indices - March 2023 - In terms of global assets under management, private investments in infrastructure exceeded USD 1,000 billion for the first time in 2021/22 and are expected to grow by 116% in the next five years.

Professional Wealth Management (PWM) - 29.03.2023 - Given their breadth, this relatively predictable market can provide untapped opportunities for diligent portfolio managers.

Finews - Claude Baumann (20.04.2023) - Er ist einer der am längsten im Amt stehenden Bank-CEOs in der Schweiz. Ans Kürzertreten denkt Guy de Picciotto trotzdem noch nicht. Lieber würde er noch eine Akquisition tätigen. Mit den von der Schweiz verhängten Sanktionen, tut er sich in der Praxis schwer, und für ihn ist klar, weshalb die Credit Suisse letzten Endes gescheitert ist, wie er im Interview mit finews.ch erklärt.

Delano - Marc Fassone (03.04.2023) - Olivier Debat, senior investment specialist at Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), an expert in bond investment, shared with Paperjam and Delano his vision of the bond market and the place that bonds should have in portfolios.

Le Temps - (03.04.2023) - Wieder erschüttert eine Vertrauenskrise den Bankensektor. Deshalb ist es besonders wichtig, sich auf die Analyse der Fundamentaldaten zu besinnen und die strukturellen Unterschiede zwischen den Akteuren dieser Branche zu betrachten.

Le Temps - (27.03.2023) - As we seem to stumble from one crisis to another, observers could be forgiven for wondering how stabilising wealth management actually is, including sustainable wealth management. And besides, one might ask, is the time frame set for transitioning to sustainable investment realistic given all the current upheaval?

Bilan (22.02.2023) - After 2022 brought an 18% fall in the MSCI AC World index, global markets began 2023 with a rally spanning various asset classes.

Bilan - Pierre Novello (27.02.2023) - In 2022, after a lost decade, hedge funds once again saw the turbulent conditions that suit them so well.

Asian Private Banker (17.02.2023) - Decades ago, private bankers could survive with a limited investment skill set and a good network, but today they have to master several layers of expertise on top of relationship management skills, Guy de Picciotto has observed.

Le Temps (30.01.2023) - Die Erfolgschancen von Hedgefonds sind im aktuellen Marktumfeld besonders gut. Unter diesen Voraussetzungen empfiehlt es sich, ein Portfolio um ein diversifiziertes Engagement in Hedgefonds zu ergänzen.