17.04.2024
Diversification is crucial, especially in 2024
As 2023’s concentrated market rally is extending into 2024, equity investors are worried about a potential consolidation or pullback.
Cédric Le Berre
Senior Analyst & Investment Specialist
Geneva, Switzerland
French, English, Mandarin
Cédric joined UBP in July 2013 in a dual role of investment specialist, representing our range of external managers inside and outside the firm, and fund analyst, covering mainly Japanese and emerging equity managers.
Previously, he served as fund selector and portfolio manager at Lloyds International Private Banking for 5 years, covering emerging markets and Japan. Before that, he worked for 5 years at Lombard Odier & Cie as an emerging markets fund analyst.
Cédric holds a master’s degree in Philosophy and Chinese from the University of Geneva and an MBA from HEC Geneva.
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