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How can currencies affect your wealth strategy?
With the US dollar index hitting its highest level in 20 years, investors have certainly been paying closer attention to foreign exchange markets. Today we dip into a recent tutorial on the theme from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO to explore various factors that drive currency movement.
Locarno Film Festival and ‘Futurespectives’
We celebrate 75 years of the world-famous festival and its 40-year partnership with UBS. The managing director tells us about the event’s evolving mission through the years, how film festivals can shape the public discourse, as well as a more sustainable future, and the latest exciting manifestation of the UBS…
UBS Global Visionaries: Christoph Gebald of Climeworks
Christoph Gebald of Climeworks is one of the thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. Climeworks’ mission is to capture and permanently remove carbon dioxide from the air using a technology called “direct air capture”. Founded by Gebald and his engineering partner Jan…
Economic holiday blues
With costs soaring, why are consumers still going on holiday? Paul Donovan, chief economist of UBS Global Wealth Management, joins us to reflect on the phenomenon and to consider what it means for economic forecasting.
The future of US-China engagement
What could a shift in the balance of domestic US power after the midterms mean for the relationship between the two global powerhouses? Our guests in the US and Hong Kong unpack the complexities of the political and economic dynamics between Beijing and Washington.
From ozone to oxygen: opportunities and risks in natural capital
Exploring the new white paper from the UBS Sustainability & Impact Institute. Joining the discussion are the head of the institute, Mike Ryan, as well as Judson Berkey from the Chief Sustainability Office at UBS. They discuss what’s required in order to preserve and regenerate the earth’s limited stock of…
Spotlight on food security
Wayne Gordon and Giovanni Staunovo join us to discuss a UBS Global Wealth Management CIO report that focuses on agriculture. They talk about how the war in Ukraine has affected the sector, the pressure caused by high energy prices and the profound challenges posed by climate change.
The UBS Sustainable Finance Conference
We’re joined by the co-head of global markets distribution within UBS Investment Bank for an update on last week’s conference on sustainable finance. Kevin Arnold sums up the event and discusses some of the key questions in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) field.
UBS Annual Reserve Manager Survey 2022
The most authoritative survey of official reserve management activities was conducted between April and June, collecting responses from more than 30 central banks around the world. The head of strategy and advice in UBS Asset Management’s global sovereign market team joins us to discuss managers’ economic concerns, their thoughts on…
The UBS CIO Q3 Outlook
Will the second half of 2022 see stagflation or reflation, soft landing or slump? Those are four scenarios unpacked in the UBS Wealth Management CIO’s Q3 Outlook. The report’s editor in chief, Kiran Ganesh, joins Paul Donovan, chief economist of UBS Wealth Management, to discuss the findings.
