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The UBS Future of Finance Challenge
This week we’re in Switzerland for the final of the UBS Future of Finance Challenge, a competition in search of the world’s most innovative FinTech start-ups. Hundreds of applicants entered and the finalists flew to Zurich to present to a panel of expert judges. And the winner is… tune in…
A world in transition
This week we open up a new UBS report looking to the year – and years – ahead. Whether in terms of portfolio balancing, asset class allocation or global social and economic trends, we consider all the implications for anyone interested in the long-term investment horizon.
Art Basel Miami Beach
We preview Art Basel Miami Beach 2015. We’ll be taking the temperature of the market, considering the macroeconomics of investing in art and asking a few experts and editors from UBS and the wider art world what they are most excited about ahead of this year’s edition.
Real-estate bubbles
The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index is in the spotlight. We hear how real-estate prices uncouple from the real economy when inexpensive financing is combined with bullish expectations. We check-in with cities that show all the signs of a bubble formed or forming and compare them with markets that…
Re-emerging markets?
We ask whether there are signs of a bottom in the underperforming EM sector – and if so, what are the prospects of a longer-term return to the glory days of the early 2000s?
One year to go…
A year to the day before the US Presidential election we take an informed look at the candidates in the running, assess the economic issues that could define the race and consider the market impact of potential different outcomes in November 2016.
Is the oil comeback for real?
We explore the future of the global oil market. The price of oil has rallied in recent weeks but with various false dawns for crude producers in 2015, will this time be different?
The spectre of high-yield bonds
We explore the pros and cons of high-yield bonds and examine which regions offer the most potential.
Trade winds
We explore the Trans-Pacific Partnership from its long genesis to its recent breakthrough. We consider its meaning for the Obama administration, its economic significance and the role that the signatories – and those left on the margins – will play in shaping its future impact.
Investing in sustainable development
This week we’re examining the recent adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the new Sustainable Development Goals that will help drive global development in the coming decades. We will explore the broader mission of these new goals and consider the findings of a new UBS CIO paper on…
