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Today, global SMID caps might represent one of the last areas within equities where the balance between fundamentals and valuations has been largely preserved.

The real estate market has had its share of upheavals and is in flux as Europe’s economies battle with the consequences of rising inflation and interest rates, weakening demand, and contracting exports, not to mention the unrest in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Meanwhile real estate has its place as a value creator in investors’ portfolios.

Financial Times (27.10.2023) - If the risk of wider regional conflict over Gaza recedes, the currency’s high valuation is unlikely to be sustained

With a rebound in EPS growth expected for 2024, though with disparities between market segments, and with interest rates and inflation still at elevated levels, active management is key.

Le Temps (06.11.2023) - Ces deux dernières années, les stratégies d’impact ont connu une évolution plutôt décevante comparé notamment à celles centrées sur les valeurs phares de la technologie.

La recherche a démontré qu’il était suffisant de détenir 30 actions en portefeuille pour bénéficier d’une diversification efficiente du risque, et ce sans même tenir compte des avantages additionnels liés à une sélection de titres active.

Allnews, Emmanuel Garessus (09.10.2023) - Alonso Perez-Kakabadse, stratégiste à l’UBP, a participé au processus de dollarisation en Equateur. Il analyse le cas de l’Argentine.

Pharma is a complex and fast-changing industry that plays a vital role in improving health outcomes and global access to medicines.

Le Temps - (28.08.2023) - S’ils connaissent aujourd’hui une période plus difficile, les marchés privés ont, sur les vingt dernières années, mieux performé que les indices des marchés publics correspondants.

Allnews - Emmanuel Garessus (11.09.2023) - Le défi de la fin de l’été consistera à inciter les clients privés à réintégrer du risque en portefeuille, affirme Nicolas Faller, Co-CEO Asset Management à l’UBP.

Finanz und Wirtschaft (09.09.2023) - Over the summer months, gold has struggled to rise in a meaningful manner. The metal traded in a relatively tight USD 100 range this summer, roughly between USD 1,890 and USD 1,990. Gold price volatility continued to decline, and the latest one-month implied volatility is only 10%, the lowest in years. This shows that markets do not expect any sharp moves in either direction over the coming months.

With obesity on the rise all over the world despite efforts to reverse the trend, impact investors need to join the fray alongside policymakers to reduce the increased mortality and the costs caused by the condition.