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Gentera’s CFO, Mario Ignacio Langarica Avila discussed with UBP the transition of the business to a for-profit group and the unique challenges presented by Covid-19.

2020 has been a real stress test for impact investors in terms of balancing impact and financial returns.

The recovery phase of the US economic cycle is increasingly mature and looks set to transition to its next phase in the coming months, a ‘mini-cycle’ similar to those seen in the long expansions of the 1990s and in the post-Global Financial Crisis era.

The concept of return on natural capital is rapidly gaining ground among investors.

Recent profit-taking offers an opportunity to pick up sustained earnings momentum in tech and fintech

Asia Macro - India is experiencing a fresh wave of COVID-19, with the daily number of confirmed cases increasing exponentially to 400,000 in May. Moreover, the new variant strain was labelled a “global health risk” by the WHO.

UBP is issuing its Impact Report 2020 on last year’s developments for its impact platform, including the launch of an emerging markets strategy.

Japan’s equity markets have outpaced other major developed market equities in both 2020 and year-to-date in 2021 as the world seeks to transition to a post-pandemic recovery.

The first quarter of 2021 was positive for most asset classes. However, financial markets were far from calm.

The year 2021 may well turn out to be decisive for climate action. 

We are introducing a new monthly podcast series on foreign exchange.

Asia Macro - China: Domestic demand takes over for the next leg of the recovery

UBP talks to Stéphane Bancel, Moderna CEO, to learn how the mRNA technology not only made one of the first COVID-19 vaccines possible, but, more importantly for investors, has the potential to disrupt the broader pharmaceutical industry in its wake.

Volatility is back in Chinese equity markets: after rallying 90% from its trough in March 2020 to a peak in February 2021, MSCI China has fallen by 16% over the past month.

Asia Macro - A transformative shift towards self-sufficiency