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Insight 21.08.2019

Argentina crashes but probably won’t burn

The past week has seen downward pressure on Argentine markets following the 11 August primary election, which came as a negative surprise for investors.

Insight 20.08.2019

Forex Focus: GBP – Playing Chicken

Markets have broadly priced in a no-deal Brexit.

Insight 15.08.2019

China - Trade War and Policy Direction

In a surprising move, President Trump has back-pedalled on his tariff measures against China.

Insight 09.08.2019

The end of the US-China trade war...

Spotlight - The ‘trade war’ between the US and China is likely to be nearing an end as both the US and China exhaust available imports on which they can levy new tariffs.

Insight 08.08.2019

Emerging market fixed income – current strategy

Fundamentals remain stable, the GDP gap is healthy, and central banks are supportive.

Insight 07.08.2019

Investment update on Hong Kong protests

The escalation of protest violence in Hong Kong has worsened and spread into a partial strike among the local workforce.

Insight 06.08.2019

GBP - A nightmare on downing street

Following Boris Johnson’s election, we consider six Brexit scenarios and analyse their potential impact on the British pound.

Insight 02.08.2019

Investment implications of Hong Kong protests

The escalation of protest violence between anti-government groups and the police over the past few weeks has significantly overshadowed Hong Kong’s market and economic outlook.


Press Releases 31.07.2019

UBP improves its rating UN PRI

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has improved its scores in the UN PRI 2019 Assessment Report, performing in line with or above its peers in each module assessed and achieving the highest rating of A+ in the Strategy & Governance* class.

UBP in the press 30.07.2019

Take profits or run the risk of a correction

Le Temps (29.07.2019) - After a booming first half of the year, the second one is bound to become challenging for active managers.

Insight 29.07.2019

Gold: Ready for lift-off

In June, the gold price rose by nearly 10%, moving from around $1,300 per ounce at the start of the month towards levels of around $1,430 by the end.

Insight 25.07.2019

Navigating wealth succession in Asian families

Wealth succession is complex, emotional and can be costly if not managed properly

Press Releases 25.07.2019

UBP launches its Multifunds Secular Trends strategy

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced today a new addition to its equity product range with the launch of a Multifunds Secular Trends strategy, an innovative investment solution that combines thematic investing with a long-term view.

Insight 24.07.2019

Turkey: looming challenges

Lira depreciation will continue over the longer term

Press Releases 18.07.2019

First half-year results 2019

Union Bancaire Privée announces a net profit of CHF 117.2 million for the first half of 2019 and a 6% increase in assets under management.

Insight 17.07.2019

Watch for China’s bounce

China’s reported gross domestic product (GDP) showed a modest deceleration to 6.2% year-on-year (yoy) in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q/19) from 6.4% in the previous two quarters.