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Latest Episodes
The new space race
This weekend marks the anniversary of one of the great achievements in human history: it is 50 years since the giant leap that took man to the moon. In a special edition of the programme, we delve into a UBS Q Series report exploring the new space race being contested…
2020 election watch
With the Democratic US election debates underway, a panel of UBS experts discuss the potential economic and market implications of different election outcomes.
How to diversify as a business owner
This week we explore a new UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office financial market report. Entrepreneurs typically have much of their wealth tied up in their business. It’s a concentration that can generate significant returns but also has drawbacks. Two of the authors of the report explain how diversification…
Nobel Perspectives: Can people be nudged into better behaviour?
We gather Nobel Perspectives from some of the brilliant laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works, offering solutions to the complexities and challenges of a fast-changing world. Richard Thaler and Daniel Kahneman discuss how people can be ‘nudged’ into better behaviour.
Central questions
This week we’re reviewing the interest-rate decision by the US Federal Reserve. We’ll discuss everything from the background to the potential impact on US fixed income and mull the possibility of cuts later in the year. We’ll take the temperature, too, of the global central-bank scene and consider the possibility…
Art Basel: Federico Herrero
UBS marks its 26th year as global lead partner of Art Basel by presenting a collaboration with artist Federico Herrero in the UBS Lounge. Mary Rozell, head of the bank’s collection, explains why the Costa Rican was a natural choice to create a site-specific wall painting for the occasion; and…
Nobel perspectives: can economics help the fight against climate change?
A new documentary from ‘The Bulletin with UBS’ gathers perspectives from some of the brilliant Nobel Laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works. Michael Spence, Eric Maskin, Bengt Holmstrom and Richard Thaler train a spotlight on climate change and discuss how economics can help the fight.
Longer Term Investments: water scarcity
Water is essential to life and represents a key driver of economic growth. Unfortunately, fresh water is distributed unequally. Many countries confront the increasing challenge of scarcity while some face overabundance. Limited access to safe drinking water and adequate wastewater management is a widespread problem, and water scarcity makes it…
Sustainable and impact investing
UBS has raised more than $93m (€82m) for the Sustainable Solutions Fund from Generation Investment Management, which aims to generate returns by investing in high-growth, sustainable companies that make a positive net contribution to society. Our panel will reflect on claims from the likes of Generation’s chairman and co-founder, Al…
Trade tensions
With the global news agenda dominated by headlines about the ongoing US-China trade war, our expert panel puts the current conflict into context.
