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Electric vehicles: the road to cost parity
UBS Q-Series research, powered by the UBS Evidence Lab, connects the dots across asset classes, geographies and sectors. Today we explore a new Q-Series report entitled: ‘Tearing down the heart of an electric car: cost parity a closer reality?’ One of the authors of the piece tells us more about…
The US presidential election
As the dust settles on an extraordinary race for the White House, a panel of our regular contributors share insights into the seismic political, economic and market vibrations caused by an unprecedented election day and its aftermath.
Convertible arbitrage
Thanks to the insights of Karim Cherif and Georg Weidlich from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO, we present the next installment in a special season of features exploring hedge funds. In part two, Georg Weidlich heads into the studio to field questions about convertible arbitrage.
Election Watch
As the final week of campaigning for the US presidential election begins, we peruse the latest Election Watch piece from the CIO in UBS Global Wealth Management. Our global panel of experts from UBS assesses the fierce political race taking place against an extraordinarily turbulent backdrop. We’ll hear from the…
An introduction to hedge funds
A special edition based on a report from Karim Cherif and Georg Weidlich in the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO. Learn how hedge funds help to reduce risk and add diversification in multi-asset portfolios, and understand how to balance strategies and styles to diversify sources of return and optimise the…
Riding the storm: Billionaires’ Insights 2020
The 2020 edition of the annual report from UBS and PwC explores how the fortunes of billionaires are continuing to polarise after a year of dramatic upheaval. Our panel explains how a cohort of billionaire innovators and disruptors has pulled ahead of its peers.
The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2020
Price bubbles refer to substantial, sustained mispricing of a particular asset, the existence of which cannot be proved – unless or until the bubble bursts. The annual UBS Index gauges the risk of such a bubble in housing markets and which cities are at the highest risk. While the spectre…
UBS Global Visionaries: Dr Daniel Cordaro of The Contentment Foundation
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Daniel Cordaro of The Contentment Foundation. Cordaro’s mission is to improve the lives of millions around the world by creating…
‘Future of Humans’
A fascinating new report from UBS takes a deep dive into the changing lifestyles and rising opportunities humanity is facing in light of demographic trends and structural shifts – and considers how these forces are enabled and accelerated by technology. As well as the future of education and healthcare, the…
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…
