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L’Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) renforce son pôle immobilier au sein de son département consacré aux activités sur les marchés privés, Private Markets Group (PMG), avec le recrutement d’une équipe spécialisée dans l’immobilier gouvernemental, et le lancement d’une première stratégie centrée sur l’immobilier gouvernemental.

The Fed has clearly signalled that the next rate hike cycle is ahead, and bank stocks have started strong in 2022 supported by US 10-year rates, which are up by more than 20bps to 1.74%. 

In an effort to drive greater transparency on environmental risks and opportunities, UBP recently became a signatory to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) – a global non-profit that runs the world’s leading environmental disclosure platform.

Family-owned companies have outperformed the indices over the long term thanks to their unwavering focus on long-term value creation.

The S&P 500 is on track for one of its worst January performances looking as far back as 1929. With only ten other years of a January fall of > 5%, similarities and differences can help us to understand what might lie ahead for investors over the balance of the year.

Asian Private Banker (19.01.2022) -  After overseeing a more than doubling of Union Bancaire Privée’s (UBP) AUM in Asia over the last five years, Michael Blake is targeting discretionary portfolio management (DPM), private markets and China onshore for the next phase of growth at the Swiss pure-play.

Finanz und Wirtschaft (22.01.2022) - Since the start of the year, gold prices have traded in a tight range between USD 1,780 and USD 1,830 per ounce.

Allnews (24.01.2022) - Sur la majeure partie de l’année 2021, nous sommes restés prudents sur les taux d’intérêt et avons opté pour une vision positive sur le crédit. En 2022, nous entendons continuer à maintenir ces vues, comme précisé ci-après.

L'Agefi - Pascal Schmuck (26.01.2022) - L’établissement genevois a dévoilé un exercice 2021 de bonne tenue malgré la pandémie. Le directeur général Guy de Picciotto fait le point sur l’année qui vient de démarrer.

The Metaverse represents a new evolution of the internet based on 3D interoperable virtual worlds. Artificial intelligence and blockchain will play a major role in powering digital avatars and allowing users to monetise their content.

Le bénéfice net de l’Union Bancaire Privée s’inscrit à CHF 201,2 millions, en progression de 10,9%.

Finanz und Wirtschaft (17.01.2022) - Norman Villamin, CIO Wealth Management of Union Bancaire Privée, expects a radical shift in monetary policy. A tightening cycle is less bad for equities than for bonds and gold, he says.

Macro and micro conditions in 2022 should be positive for credit markets, says Mohammed Kazmi, Portfolio Manager and Macro Strategist, in this podcast with Bernard McGrath, Senior Investment Specialist.

Hubbis (10.01.2022) - Having more than doubled its assets under management (AUM) since 2016, UBP's wealth and asset management businesses at the end of 2020 managed more than USD 30 billion across Asia.