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UBP in the press 17.10.2023

Dollarisation could be good for Argentina

Allnews, Emmanuel Garessus (09.10.2023) - UBP strategist Alonso Perez-Kakabadse took part in Ecuador’s dollarisation process. He assesses the situation in Argentina.

UBP in the press 02.10.2023

The UBP EAM team’s guiding principles are quality and selectivity

Sphere (20.09.2023) - Looking after its External Asset Managers (EAMs) and their clients is a key activity for UBP with some CHF 16 billion in assets under management (AuM). We spoke to the managers of the bank’s EAM team.

UBP in the press 20.09.2023

Government incentives boost investor interest, UBP says

South China Morning Post - Enoch Yiu (18.09.2023) - Hong Kong’s newly launched tax incentives and resumption of investment migration schemes are set to boost its family office hub ambitions, according to the head of Swiss private lender Union Bancaire Privee (UBP) in the city.

UBP in the press 15.09.2023

Private infrastructure: Providing access to the key drivers of the infrastructure transition

Le Temps - (28.08.2023) - While they’re going through a bit of a rough patch, private markets have performed better in the last couple of decades than their public market peers.

UBP in the press 13.09.2023

We’re not expecting a crash or a global recession

Allnews - Emmanuel Garessus (11.09.2023) - As summer comes to an end, the challenge will be to encourage private clients to take on more risk again in their portfolios, says Nicolas Faller, Co-CEO Asset Management at UBP.

UBP in the press 22.08.2023

Private banking: Geneva’s appeal

Le Temps - (22.08.2023) - Many of today’s youngsters see private banking as a much less exciting career option than tech start-ups, yet they have the wrong perception. The private banking industry keeps evolving. It has recognised the need to change and has adapted. Today, it has all the hallmarks of a desirable sector to work in for budding professionals.

UBP in the press 13.07.2023

UBP’s Hong Kong CEO on North Asia’s Vast Potential and the Bank’s Well- Articulated Growth Strategy

Hubbis - (04.07.2023) - After more than four years as Co-Head for North Asia at HSBC Private Bank, and a long and diverse career in major global financial institutions, veteran private banker Ivan Wong took the reins as CEO for the Hong Kong operation of UBP in November last year.

UBP in the press 11.07.2023

Growing the conversation around biodiversity

Responsible Investor - (05.07.2023) - UBP’s Victoria Leggett outlines the opportunity for corporate engagement on biodiversity.


UBP in the press 07.07.2023

Generative AI – an opportunity for active asset managers

Bilan - (28.06.2023) - After a disappointing year for tech investors in 2022 – with the Nasdaq 100 falling 33% – some observers called time on a sector that had totally dominated the last decade.

UBP in the press 21.06.2023

Too much caution kills performance

Le Temps - (19.06.2023) - History has shown that it’s often worth taking the plunge into an investment even when some uncertainty remains, provided risk is managed effectively.

UBP in the press 12.06.2023

UBP’s Ivan Wong on being a pure play amid mergers and bank failures

Citywire Asia - Priyanka Boghani (30.05.2023) - In the wake of the UBS and Credit Suisse merger and US bank collapses, the family-owned bank is playing up its asset management proposition and steady tier 1 ratio to net clients in Asia.

UBP in the press 03.05.2023

Investing in transition infrastructure

Agefi Indices - March 2023 - In terms of global assets under management, private investments in infrastructure exceeded USD 1,000 billion for the first time in 2021/22 and are expected to grow by 116% in the next five years.

UBP in the press 28.04.2023

Private Markets: Time for a vol-iday

Professional Wealth Management (PWM) - 29.03.2023 - Given their breadth, this relatively predictable market can provide untapped opportunities for diligent portfolio managers.

UBP in the press 20.04.2023

"Simply imposing sanctions is child’s play"

Finews - Claude Baumann (20.04.2023) - He is one of the longest-serving bank CEOs in Switzerland and shows little sign of stopping anytime soon. Instead, Guy de Picciotto is on the prowl for another acquisition. In an interview with finews.com, he discusses the practical difficulties of implementing the government’s sanctions and the reasons for Credit Suisse‘s collapse.

UBP in the press 11.04.2023

"Bonds once again have their place in portfolios"

Delano - Marc Fassone (03.04.2023) - Olivier Debat, senior investment specialist at Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), an expert in bond investment, shared with Paperjam and Delano his vision of the bond market and the place that bonds should have in portfolios.

UBP in the press 04.04.2023

Trust: a major asset

Le Temps - (03.04.2023) - At a time when a new crisis of confidence is shaking the banking industry, it is vital to get back to analysing the fundamentals and noting the structural differences between the various sector players.