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#310 14 Sep 2020

A global first for sustainable investing

This week, UBS made sustainable investments (SI) the preferred recommendation for clients of its $2.6trn global wealth-management business. UBS is the first major financial institution to recommend SI over traditional investments for private clients globally. Managing close to $500bn in core sustainable assets, this reinforces UBS’s almost 25-year track record…

Social enterprise after coronavirus
#309 07 Sep 2020

Social enterprise after coronavirus

Several of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS supports through its Global Visionaries programme discuss how social entrepreneurs are responding to coronavirus and what they think their enterprises might look like in a post-pandemic world.

UBS Global Visionaries: Matteo Berlucchi of Your.MD
#308 31 Aug 2020

UBS Global Visionaries: Matteo Berlucchi of Your.MD

This week we are joined by another inspirational thought leader and innovator who UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Matteo Berlucchi, CEO and co-founder of Your.MD. Your.MD’s mission is to help a billion people find their health through self-care.

Art special: artist representation
#307 24 Aug 2020

Art special: artist representation

The fourth and final in a season of special programs exploring the art world looks at questions related to artist representation. Our panel, which includes collectors Agnes Gund and Komal Shah, provides an overview on bias in the market and discusses examples of private programs by collectors which tackle marginalization…

The US presidential election: the global picture
#306 17 Aug 2020

The US presidential election: the global picture

UBS Global Wealth Management’s recent ElectionBrief report gauges the likely global impact of November’s US presidential election. Today’s panel – all of whom contributed to the report – considers the impact of the election for investors around the world, from potential market implications to the best investment approaches to take…

#305 10 Aug 2020

Global Family Office Report

Exploring the research produced by UBS in partnership with their colleagues from the UBS Evidence Lab. The average assets under management of the 121 clients surveyed is significantly larger than that of any other comparable study in the market, so the findings offer a unique window into the actions of…

Art special: digital disruption
#303 27 Jul 2020

Art special: digital disruption

In the third of our special programmes on the art world, we focus on the long-term potential for digital disruption – beyond the Zooms, online viewing rooms and social-media channels that have dominated our attention during the pandemic. Our panel explains how technological advancements are continuing to disrupt the art…

#302 20 Jul 2020

Rethinking health and wealth in a post-coronavirus world

A new report from the UBS CIO reveals the findings of a survey of more than 3,750 investors across 15 markets globally. More than three quarters of those wealthy investors polled anticipate permanent lifestyle shifts as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. Two of the authors and architects of the…

#301 13 Jul 2020

Adding alternatives to your portfolio

The post-pandemic world will present significant challenges and opportunities for investors. The opportunities will come from longer-term structural changes that the pandemic initiated or accelerated. The challenges will come in the form of elevated volatility and lower potential returns from traditional diversifiers. The authors of a UBS report explain why…

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