Your contacts at UBP

Your access point to all media-related information on Union Bancaire Privée.

Spokesperson
Bernard Schuster
Head of Group Communications

bernard.schuster@ubp.ch

Press contact EMEA
Audrey Berladyn
Head of Media Relations EMEA

mediarelations@ubp.ch
audrey.berladyn@ubp.ch
+41 58 819 26 44

Press contact ASIA
Jennifer Ran
Media Relations Manager, Asia

jennifer.ran@ubp.com
+852 3701 9716

Your local contacts

Feel free to get in touch with our public relations agencies in your market.

Backstage Communication
E-mail: ubp@backstagecom.be
Phone: +32 473 33 08 33

Verbatee
E-mail: c.lachevre@verbatee.com
Phone: +33 6 20 42 12 08

NewMark Finanzkommunikation
E-mail: unionbancaireprivee@newmark.de 
Phone: +49 69 9441 8028

 

Verini & Associati
E-mail: ubp@veriniassociati.com
Phone: +39 02 45395500

Peregrine Communications
E-mail: ubp@peregrinecommunications.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 3178 6868

09.09.2024

UBP joins the Wecan Group network

As part of its strategy to strengthen its service offerings to independent wealth managers, Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) has decided to join the Wecan Group network as well as the Blockchain Association for Finance.

07.08.2024

UBP appoints Teresa Lee as Region Head North Asia and Chief Executive Hong Kong

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Teresa Lee as Region Head North Asia and Chief Executive Hong Kong.

05.08.2024

UBP signs two exclusive agreements to acquire Societe Generale’s international private banking operations in the UK and in Switzerland

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) and Societe Generale announced today that they have entered into two exclusive agreements whereby UBP will acquire Societe Generale’s Swiss private banking activities (Societe Generale Private Banking Suisse) as well as their UK and Channel Islands wealth management arm (SG Kleinwort Hambros). Both transactions are expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2025. 

18.10.2023

UBP bolsters its emerging market fixed income capabilities

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announced today that it has further strengthened its emerging market (EM) fixed income capabilities by hiring three seasoned experts and developing its EM fixed income product range into a comprehensive offering embedding responsible investment principles.

21.07.2023

First half-year results 2023

Union Bancaire Privée posts net profit of CHF 110.8 million for the first half of 2023

03.07.2023

UBP partners with Securis in Insurance-Linked Securities

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with Securis Investment Partners LLP (Securis), a leading investment manager of Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS).

20.06.2023

Union Bancaire Privée adds high-income strategy to its fixed income offering

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announced today that it has further expanded its fixed income offering with the launch, in December 2022, of a new high-income strategy.

02.09.2024

Could the Fed end quantitative tightening in the weeks ahead?

The market turmoil of recent weeks has shifted the probability of a Fed rate cut dramatically from only several weeks ago. Indeed, whereas markets were previously cautious about a rate cut as early as September, by mid-August, markets began to price in an equal probability of a 25 bps rate cut as a 50 bps cut in September.

13.08.2024

Solving the solvency jargon

Summer is in full swing, and with it comes first-half results season for Swiss banks. These announcements can sometimes seem like an alphabet soup, with terms like CET1, LCR and NSFR representing financial ratios that are meant to help assess a bank’s solvency.

04.07.2024

Things are looking up for hedge funds

Since 2022, certain strategies have been putting in solid performances and their outlooks are excellent. We talk to UBP’s Kier Boley.

21.06.2024

How UBP bring in-house expertise to private market offerings

With a rise in popularity of alternative investments in recent years, UBP is tapping the private market space with a mixture of specialist in-house expertise and a highly selective approach to third-party manager solutions.

14.06.2024

UBP's Strategic Vision of Pure-Play Private Banking in Southeast Asia

Hubbis met with Eric Morin recently to learn more about UBP’s current momentum in Southeast Asia, the bank’s key focus areas, his strategic priorities, and his vision for the future of private banking in the region.

12.06.2024

Structured products: a strategic solution

Structured products have changed a great deal, after a long period in which they were treated with a degree of scepticism by investors, and as a result of tighter regulations. Although the number of clients using them remains very (too) small, they are likely to play a growing role in asset allocation strategies.

11.06.2024

“Forget unrestricted market access to Europe”

The CEO of wealth management bank Union Bancaire Privée is focused on growth through acquisitions.

27.05.2024

How the US government might deleverage its economy

US national government debt-to-GDP reached 120% in 2023, recapturing the level seen following years of wartime spending in 1945.

25.04.2024

Will the Fed continue to cut interest rates?

Strong Q1 economic data from the US manufacturing, housing and employment sectors, combined with inflation of between 3.5–4% since mid-2023, have caused markets not to only price out the six rate cuts they had priced in up until the start of 2024, but, more recently, to also begin to question whether the Fed might forego rate cuts entirely in 2024.

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