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On 8 March 2026, colleagues across our global offices reflect on this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Give to Gain’, and what it means in practice.

With another US regime change operation under way in Iran shortly after the more limited, successful January operation in Venezuela, questions are once again being asked.

The developments in the Middle East over the weekend mark an expanded regionalisation of previous conflicts, heightening the risk of a more prolonged crisis that could weigh on oil prices if tensions persist over the coming weeks.

An introduction to multi-strategy. Over the past ten years, the multi-strategy sector has become the most popular area within the hedge fund (HF) universe, as well as a top destination for investor flows.

Last Friday, the US Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did not give the President the authority to impose tariffs, providing a lift to global equities. However, President Trump swiftly responded by announcing his intention to apply a 15% global tariff, sending the dollar lower and gold higher as markets moved to price in renewed trade uncertainty.

Several of our colleagues recently demonstrated their dedication to making a positive impact on both their local communities and the environment through two inspiring initiatives. From Zurich to the Mediterranean coast, their efforts reflect a shared spirit of generosity and care.

Electricity demand is growing after years of stagnation, driven by electrification, reindustrialisation, and artificial intelligence, which are outpacing infrastructure expansion. 

London, 19th February 2026 - Union Bancaire Privée (“UBP”) has appointed Peter Kinsella as Head of Investment Services, UK, as it continues to strengthen its investment platform.

Over the past decade, the Middle East has evolved from a region primarily associated with energy resources into a sophisticated hub for global capital and private investment.

Global markets remained broadly stable despite ongoing sector rotation and mixed macroeconomic signals.

Despite rising geopolitical tensions, the underlying macroeconomic backdrop remains supportive of risky assets, with US technology, high-yield bonds, and gold continuing to anchor our allocations.