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Chinese real estate
#200 05 Aug 2018

Chinese real estate

Armed with the findings of new research from UBS, we take the temperature of this fascinating market and gauge whether unprecedented prices and activity are poised to slow, and ask the authors of the report to give us their base case. Plus: what does it mean for investors – should…

Nobel perspectives: Professor Oliver Hart
#199 29 Jul 2018

Nobel perspectives: Professor Oliver Hart

To help address the big questions that shape our world, UBS has sought out a number of Nobel Laureates in the economic sciences to ask them to share insights, discuss their research and open their inquiring minds. This week we’re hearing from Oliver Hart, the Andrew E Furer Professor of…

Spotlight on trade
#198 22 Jul 2018

Spotlight on trade

After another turbulent week of Brexit developments, we ask our panel whether the emergence of new trade alliances offers real progress beyond the white noise of politics. Wel track some recent deals – such as the EU’s recently inked agreement with Japan – to see whether they provide a template…

Nico Rosberg and Donald Sadoway
#197 15 Jul 2018

Nico Rosberg and Donald Sadoway

What happens when a scintillating Formula 1 world champion and a brilliant MIT professor sit down to discuss the future of mobility and sustainable energy? Join them to find out in a special edition of the programme, as Nico Rosberg takes over the microphone to interview UBS global visionary Donald…

Pride and prejudice
#196 08 Jul 2018

Pride and prejudice

The economics of LGBT equality is the economics of prejudice. This week the panel explains how the need for flexible labour shapes an economic argument to counter prejudice, alongside the compelling moral case for inclusivity. Our guests share not only their professional expertise but also their personal insights and experiences,…

Ed Ruscha VERY: Works from the UBS Art Collection
#194 24 Jun 2018

Ed Ruscha VERY: Works from the UBS Art Collection

This week, in a special edition of the programme, we celebrate an exhibition of more than 50 works by the legendary Ed Ruscha from UBS’s collection at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark. We hear from the man himself, and from the head of the collection.

UBS Global Visionaries: Peek Vision’s Andrew Bastawrous
#193 17 Jun 2018

UBS Global Visionaries: Peek Vision’s Andrew Bastawrous

In this special edition we sit down with one of the thought leaders at the forefront of innovation that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. Today we meet Andrew Bastawrous, a man for whom the term visionary could scarcely be more apt. He’s the co-founder and CEO…

Who will win the race to autonomous cars?
#192 10 Jun 2018

Who will win the race to autonomous cars?

This week we’re setting our sights on advances in vehicular autonomy and digesting the findings of a recent UBS Evidence Lab Q Series report. The report’s lead author joins us to discuss who is likely to win in a world of autonomous vehicles, explain how the bank conducted its research…

Prices and earnings
#191 03 Jun 2018

Prices and earnings

The freshly published 17th edition of the UBS report that first appeared back in 1971 reveals how 77 international cities fare against each other in terms of purchasing power. For individuals or investors trying to understand long-term shifts in economic power or simply planning their next vacation, this study provides…

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