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Insight 11.03.2020

Frontier debt: a compelling investment opportunity

We believe frontier markets offer a compelling long-term investment opportunity: the combination of faster average growth rates, mostly manageable debt loads, and higher yields is what makes them attractive.

Insight 05.03.2020

A Covid-19 framework for markets

Spotlight - The 2002-2003 SARS outbreak framework that most, including ourselves, were drawing upon to anticipate the trajectory of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak requires an adjustment following the failure of authorities to contain the contagion to the Asian continent.

UBP in the press 03.03.2020

Discretionary management expertise moves centre-stage

Le Temps (02.03.2020) - Institutional and discretionary asset managers are increasingly using the same decision-making tools and investment techniques.

Insight 27.02.2020

The viral demand shock goes global

Spotlight - With the failure of authorities to contain the coronavirus contagion to within China or even Asia, the prospect of a more sustained demand shock for global economies has emerged. This poses the potential for elevated risks for investors looking ahead.

UBP in the press 26.02.2020

In 2020, Keep Calm and Buy Convertibles

Agefi Indices (24.02.2020) - Convertible bonds’ convexity and exposure to attractive secular themes make them a strategic asset to include in portfolios in 2020 and beyond

UBP in the press 25.02.2020

'Asymmetry' still key in discretionary portfolios

Citywire Asia (17.02.2020) - UBP started positioning its discretionary portfolios to look more 'asymmetric' over the medium-term in 2018.

Insight 21.02.2020

Is a COVID-19 containment-induced recovery realistic?

With uncertainty still lingering around the COVID-19 outbreak, we recommend a defensive strategy at current valuations and consider a severe economic decline but a well-priced V-shaped rebound in the markets.

Insight 19.02.2020

Changes in consumption patterns

Despite being fast-moving and quite unpredictable, changes in consumption patterns are expected to reshape the economic landscape.

Insight 17.02.2020

EM currencies in the wake of the coronavirus

Since the beginning of the year, most emerging market currencies have registered losses against the USD.

UBP in the press 14.02.2020

No-coupon convertibles in demand

Allnews (07.02.2020) - 2019 was an excellent year for the primary market, says Marc Basselier, head of convertible bonds at UBP.

UBP in the press 13.02.2020

Are all batteries created equal?

Environmental finance (02.2020) - Electric vehicles (EVs) have an important contribution to make towards a zero-carbon future and therefore are suitable for inclusion in a positive impact investment strategy.

Corporate 12.02.2020

UBP’s ICC sponsorship gathers momentum

It’s full steam ahead for cricket, with youth and women’s fixtures growing and attracting fans.

UBP in the press 04.02.2020

“I don’t believe in no-deal”

Investir (03.02.2020) - Interview with Patrice Gautry, UBP's Chief Economist

UBP in the press 31.01.2020

UBP posts strong performance in Asian business

The Business Times (29.01.2020) - Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) posted a strong set of results in its Asian operations in 2019, thanks to a number of factors, including strong growth in client mandates.

UBP in the press 30.01.2020

The advantages of EU regulation for international successions

Le Temps (26.01.2020) - In an era of globalisation, ultra-mobility and the international diversification of wealth, there are a huge number of wealthy families with an international profile which can attract multijurisdictional risks to unplanned successions.

Insight 24.01.2020

Gaming - Game on!

Now more than ever, video gaming is at the heart of the entertainment industry.