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Market - With a team of more than 200 professionals, Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has become a top-tier asset manager. UBP focuses on active management and is now a major player in the asset management industry. We spoke to Nicolas Faller, co-CEO of Asset Management at UBP.

Le Temps (29.09.2017) -  It is time for banks to re-engage with themes that have been overlooked in recent years – such as innovation and partnerships – as part of their strategies.

Hong Kong Economic Journal (12.09.2017) - The RMB had a different experience in the last twelve months to what we expected.

NZZ am Sonntag (10.09.2017) - Interview with Norman Villamin, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Private Banking and Head of Asset Allocation.

AGEFI Indices - Some lingering uncertainties on the markets could see investors reduce risk in their equity portfolios

Hong Kong Economic Times (29.08.2017) - The global stock market performed well in the first half of 2017

Hubbis - A healthy product mix has been instrumental to Union Bancaire Privée’s success in Asia to date. It is now looking to direct investments, bespoke offerings and alternatives to make further headway in this crowded market.

Le Temps - The bull run that began in the US in March 2009 already ranks highly in the stockmarket record books.

Fundplat - Like their larger peers, the smaller Swiss companies tend to have a global presence  and differentiate themselves from their competitors with an innovative and sometimes niche, product offering.

Forbes - It is shaping up to be a vintage year for European equites.

L'Agefi - Reduced political risk in Europe and the US Federal Reserve's relative openness about its intentions have clarified the outlook for the bond markets.

L'Agefi - Small- and mid-cap stocks are being buoyed by solid fundamentals and the improving economic environment, and remain attractive as components of a long-term investment strategy.

Le Temps  - Belgium has recently extended the scope of its tax on stock exchange transactions (known as the "TOB") to foreign transactions. This represents a new challenge for the Swiss finance industry, and an opportunity for Swiss banks to take a fresh look at how they need to adjust the service they provide to foreign clients.

Banker Middle East - Michaël Lok, Co-CEO Asset Management at Union Bancaire Privée comprehensively discusses the bank’s investment strategies in manoeuvring through challenging times.

Le Temps - For a bank to achieve penetration in a market other than its domestic market, it needs to develop financial products and services that suit specific local features.

In an interview with APB Mandates, Brice Thionnet said that UBP's Asian clients have participated in every direct investments deal brought by the Swiss pure play since the completion of its acquisition of Coutts International.