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The rise of the impact economy – part 1
#448 08 May 2023

The rise of the impact economy – part 1

The first of a double bill exploring the impact economy. Prompted by a new white paper from the UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute, we discuss the most critical issues in sustainable finance today. The UBS Sustainability and Impact Forum was established last year to drive the discourse and today we…

Emerging markets focus
#447 01 May 2023

Emerging markets focus

Though not wholly immune to ongoing stresses in the global banking sector, emerging markets seem to be marching to a different beat. Alejo Czerwonko, chief investment officer emerging markets Americas at UBS, explains why and tells us what this means for portfolio positioning.

Why alternatives matter
#446 24 Apr 2023

Why alternatives matter

Traditional equity-bond diversification failed to protect investors in 2022. Antoinette Zuidweg, alternative investment strategist at UBS Global Wealth Management, explains the role that alternatives can play in challenging times.

Global Visionaries special: Education Partnerships group
#445 17 Apr 2023

Global Visionaries special: Education Partnerships group

Meet Kate Dooley, CEO of Education Partnerships and another of the inspirational thought-leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. In this special episode, Kate is joined by Tom Hall, global head of Social Impact and Philanthropy at UBS, to discuss the power of collective…

Please adjust your data set
#444 10 Apr 2023

Please adjust your data set

UBS Global Wealth Management chief economist Paul Donovan joins the show to discuss the challenge of navigating between reported data and economic reality. How do statisticians make sense of this? And what can smart investors do to ensure that their portfolios are positioned correctly?

Q2 Outlook: Stability amid uncertainty
#443 03 Apr 2023

Q2 Outlook: Stability amid uncertainty

With inflection points in interest rates and economic growth ahead, staying focused on the long term, mitigating risks, managing opportunity costs and seizing attractive returns will be among the key challenges. So what should smart investors do?

Art Basel Hong Kong special
#442 27 Mar 2023

Art Basel Hong Kong special

Global lead partner UBS has been celebrating the return of the fair with a programme to drive engagement and increase access to art in the local community. We learn more about how UBS drives its programmes of public engagement, hear from the director of the fair and speak to the…

What happened at the National People’s Congress?
#440 13 Mar 2023

What happened at the National People’s Congress?

The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and the National People’s Congress have both taken place this week. As well as economic targets and macro-policy setting, this year’s editions involved the most extensive government reshuffle in a decade or more. UBS experts Bhanu Baweja and Yifan Hu join us to discuss…

International Women’s Day Special
#439 06 Mar 2023

International Women’s Day Special

To mark International Women’s Day, we dive into a new report from the UBS CIO entitled ‘Women and Investing: Planning for Your Legacy’. The report trains a lens on the goal of legacy: how women investors define it, the best allocation of resources to meet those objectives and the importance…

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