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  • 01.09.2025

    UBP Weekly View - Nvidia disappoints, yet tech stocks advance

    While President Trump is pressing for greater influence over the Fed in the pursuit of lower interest rates, US small caps continued to benefit from declining short-term US yields. Attention turned to Nvidia where strong Q2 earnings were eclipsed by underwhelming guidance and geopolitics impacting sales in China, sending the stock lower; even so, global technology equities outperformed. This week, the focus is set to shift to key US macro indicators, namely employment data.

  • 28.08.2025

    Why the Fundamentals of Impact Investing Still Matter

    As an impact investing team operating in listed equities, we decided to cut through the noise and examine the facts behind the prevailing negative narratives. Here is a list of the myths and exaggerations that we have decided to bust.

  • 25.08.2025

    UBP Weekly View - Markets rally after Jackson Hole symposium

    With Fed chairman Jerome Powell opening the door to a rate cut in September, last week’s Jackson Hole symposium reinforced our forecast of two reductions this year. Global equities closed on a positive note, buoyed by the policy easing. However, the impact of tariffs must be fully assessed over the coming weeks.

  • 25.08.2025

    The Opening of 401(k)s to Private Assets

    An executive order is opening the door for private assets to access US defined-contribution pension schemes.

  • Running the extra mile

    Our colleague Gabriel Matos is both an assistant relationship manager at UBP and a professional 1500-metre and cross-country athlete. An example of conviction and dedication.

  • 19.08.2025

    Future-Ready: Succession Planning for the NextGen Leaders of the UAE

    The Middle East stands on the cusp of an unprecedented generational wealth transfer, with an estimated US$1 trillion poised to change hands by 2030.

  • 18.08.2025

    Approach to KPIs as Listed Impact Equity Managers

    ESMA’s recent guidance on fund naming has brought greater clarity and more concrete expectations for funds making sustainability or impact-related claims.

  • 18.08.2025

    UBP Weekly View - US equities scale new peaks

    The latest US inflation data confirm that price pressures are set to trend higher in the coming months. Nevertheless, rate cuts remain on the table given the slowdown in the labour market. As earnings season winds down after a solid set of results, market attention will shift to GDP developments and leading indicators, as well as to the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole meeting on Friday.

  • 15.08.2025

    Hedge fund strategies show resilience amid market volatility

    UBP’s Alternative Investment Solutions team reports strong performances and share their strategic insights for Q2 2025, showcasing adaptability in a volatile global market. The quarter was marked by significant geopolitical and economic uncertainties, yet hedge fund strategies delivered solid results, with several standout performers.

  • 14.08.2025

    Managing cash flows in a fragmented world

    Even the slightest regulatory decision or change in the international environment can affect the availability of financing, access to cash, or the perceived solvency of certain counterparties.

  • 13.08.2025

    Staying invested remains a strategic lever

    Overly defensive positioning has failed to benefit from fluctuations stemming from tariff tensions.

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