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Spotlight - September saw the end of the US Federal Reserve’s inflation containment policy regime in place since the 1970s. 

Finews (28.09.2020) - Adrian Kuenzi has taken his next career step at Union Bancaire Privée, he told finews.com in an interview. The bank will keep investing, because the best of cost-cutting program won't help it win new clients.

With the current respite in markets, investors need to re-anchor their portfolios within the rapidly shifting investment landscape.

Finanz und Wirtschaft (19.09.2020) - Since early August, gold prices have traded in a tight range, between 1900 and 2000 per ounce.

La pandémie a provoqué un ralentissement économique plus sévère que lors de la crise financière mondiale, et la réponse des gouvernements et des banques centrales a été inédite, sur le plan budgétaire comme monétaire.

Institutional Money (04.09.2020) - AT1s having benefited from the last decade’s banking reforms, the potential for attractive returns in this asset class could grow considerably in a stabilisation scenario.

In recent weeks, silver has experienced huge price swings, moving from levels of around $19 to $29 per ounce.

Environmental Finance (14.08) - There is a strong argument for saying that private education has no place in impact investing because education is a basic public good that should be freely accessible to all. 

There have been concerns about a possible exodus of wealth from Hong Kong following the enactment of the National Security Law. 

Since the height of the Covid-19 crisis in March 2020, risk assets have seen a significant rebound, with credit spreads reverting to more normalised, albeit still elevated, levels.

WealthBriefingAsia (03.08.2020) - Ranjit Khanna, Head of South Asia and Singapore Branch Chief Executive, Union Bancaire Privée, talks to WealthBriefingAsia. The bank won Best Boutique Private Bank (Southeast Asia).

Le Temps (03.08.2020) - Sur la décennie écoulée, les hedge funds, pénalisés par la faiblesse persistante des taux d’intérêt et l’effacement de la volatilité, ont peiné à offrir des rendements satisfaisants.