The Bulletin with UBS
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What the US election means for investors
We’re on the US presidential election trail, charting the debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. But what could the respective candidates’ policies mean for the economy?
UBS Y
In the concluding chapter of our two-part special exploring the work of the UBS Y think-tank, we examine the future of time and of leadership.
UBS Y
The first of two special episodes of ‘The Bulletin with UBS’ exploring the work of the think-tank UBS Y. We hear about its founding objectives, how the team was put together and how they explore solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems.
GDP: fit for purpose?
When it comes to bellwether measures of a country’s economy is GDP still fit for purpose? Is this tool for measuring countries’ economic growth still the right one for the 21st century and, if not, what are the alternatives? We ask our experts.
Social Innovators
UBS Social Innovators, launched in concert with global social-entrepreneurship pioneer Ashoka, is focused on identifying high-potential social enterprises. It helps them to grow and achieve greater impact through a support package that includes cash grants and expert coaching.
Market moves
We take the temperature of the markets through 2016 so far, with a look back to the start of the year and the dominant themes – from China’s hard-landing to US recessionary fears and more – that have shaped the year. We’ll look ahead too and assess what the main…
The UBS Grand Challenge
This week we’re heading to Zürich for a special edition of the programme focusing on the UBS Grand Challenge: an internal competition to develop innovative financial solutions that help to address some of society’s biggest challenges. We hear from the winners, who will take their work to Washington and work…
Brexit
We consider the fallout of the UK’s extraordinary referendum vote to leave the European Union. We examine the economic impact in both the UK and the continent and analyse the broader political and social ramifications and try to make sense of what the future might hold.
Blockchain: building the trust engine
We explore the potential and power of blockchain, regarded by some as the next big thing in financial technology and by others – those more familiar with the darker side of bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that blockchain was developed to enable – as something of a threat.
Artificial intelligence
A special look at artificial intelligence, from the potential impact of smart automation to the way that robotics and humanoid creations can respond to and maybe even seek to replicate human emotions and cognitive processes. We’ll hear from some of the leading practitioners and experts in robotics and AI, and…
