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The Art Market 2022 report from 2022-04-18T00:00
Dr Clare McAndrew, author of the annual global art-market report, joins UBS Global Wealth Management’s chief economist, Paul Donovan, to discuss the findings of this year’s edition. The report is c...
ListenThe art market: a special edition from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.672752
The first in a season of special programmes exploring shifts and trends in the art market – and the impact of the global pandemic. We’ll attempt to answer the big questions confronting the industry...
ListenNobel perspectives: Michael Kremer from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.669162
To help address the big questions that shape our world, UBS has sought out a number of Nobel laureates in the Economic Sciences to ask them to share insights and discuss their research. This week w...
ListenNobel perspectives: Jean Tirole from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.654090
To help address the big questions that shape our world, UBS has asked a number of Nobel Laureates in the economic sciences to share insights, discuss their research and open their inquiring minds. ...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and Pierre Paslier of Notpla from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.645649
This week we are joined by two more of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Rodrigo...
ListenSocial enterprise after coronavirus from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.483363
Several of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS supports through its Global Visionaries programme discuss how social entrepreneurs are responding to coronavirus and what they th...
ListenThe UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2020 from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.460399
Price bubbles refer to substantial, sustained mispricing of a particular asset, the existence of which cannot be proved – unless or until the bubble bursts. The annual UBS Index gauges the risk of ...
ListenConvertible arbitrage from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.445208
Thanks to the insights of Karim Cherif and Georg Weidlich from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO, we present the next installment in a special season of features exploring hedge funds. In part t...
ListenThe US presidential election from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.439831
As the dust settles on an extraordinary race for the White House, a panel of our regular contributors share insights into the seismic political, economic and market vibrations caused by an unpreced...
Listen‘Profit and Prejudice’ from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.388564
‘Profit and Prejudice: The Luddites of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’ is the brilliant new book by one of this programme’s regular voices, Paul Donovan, chief economist of UBS Global Wealth Mana...
ListenEuropean luxury-sector trends from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.376062
What are the prospects of a return to normal in the European luxury sector this year? UBS’s head of European luxury goods is here to explain how this sector proved its premium valuation in a turbul...
ListenShaping sustainable finance from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.359431
A new UBS paper on the trends that are set to shape sustainable finance in 2021, published this week for the WEF’s Davos Agenda (virtual) meetings, addresses challenges linked to the Covid-19 pande...
ListenHighlights from the UBS GCC. Part 1: the economy of wellness from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.353336
The UBS Greater China Conference (GCC) 2021 took place last month, featuring a packed schedule of presentations from sector experts and thought leaders from across the world. In the coming weeks on...
ListenInvesting in private markets from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.346070
Two of the authors of a new report from the Chief Investment Office of UBS Global Wealth Management explain how private markets fit into a liquidity, longevity, legacy approach to investment and di...
ListenHow to close the funding gap? from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.297119
A new report from UBS Global Wealth Management reveals a shocking funding gap between investors and female entrepreneurs. Around the world, they receive less funding than their male counterparts an...
ListenPositioning for a post-pandemic world from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.274905
We explore the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO’s second-quarter outlook, which considers how investors should be positioning for a post-pandemic world. The editor in chief of the report and the co...
ListenPresident Biden: the first 100 days from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.260110
Friday 30 April marked the 100th day of US president Joe Biden’s term. On that theme we’re discussing a report from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO. As well as providing some historical contex...
ListenIn the studio with Jeffrey Gibson from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.200824
Mary Rozell, Global Head of the UBS art collection, meets artist Jeffrey Gibson at his studio in Hudson, New York. As well as Gibson’s life and work, they discuss two pieces – 2019’s “You have set ...
ListenArt and digital technologies from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.181766
An incredible acceleration in the use of digital technologies within the arts has not only enabled access but also created explosive possibilities as a medium in itself. From online viewing rooms t...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Kamran Khan of BlueDot from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.167166
We are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Kamran Khan, found...
ListenThe Future of Space Tourism – revisited from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.161546
An updated Q Series report from UBS Global Research explores how the rollout of space tourism and the resulting revenues are aiding the development and democratisation of the space ecosystem. There...
ListenWhere is inflation heading? from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.146214
What caused the recent rises in inflation? We consider the implications for investors and the prospect of inflation dropping as a result of potential changes in supply and demand. Plus: a view on c...
ListenGerman election reaction from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.097096
The federal election delivered a much closer result than opinion polls predicted, with the SPD winning the most votes, just ahead of the CDU/CSU bloc. The Greens polled worse than expected as did t...
ListenDistributed ledgers and digital assets: a primer from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.083340
One of the editors-in-chief of this primer from the UBS CIO explains why the time was right to demystify cryptocurrencies, shine a light on the risks for investors and stress the importance of look...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Ginger Krieg Dosier of Biomason from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.080601
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Ginger K...
ListenIs inflation here to stay? from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.072206
In 2021 the prices of goods and services rose more than they did in any year since 2008, leading to wide-ranging concerns about the potential effects on consumer spending, interest rates and corpor...
ListenThe Year Ahead from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.051336
Our annual outlook on the next 12 months courtesy of the eponymous report from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO. Our panel explains why financial markets face a year of discovery as ‘normal’ r...
ListenPicture of health: a guide for philanthropists and change-makers from 2022-04-11T07:49:11.041309
This week, UBS publishes a fascinating, in-depth guide for philanthropists and change-makers concerned with improving health for all in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goal number 3. On th...
ListenWomen and investing from 2022-04-11T07:49:10.899799
In a special programme to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, we hear from Marianna Mamou, head of Advice Beyond Investing in the chief investment office of UBS Global Wealth Management, and...
ListenManaging risk from 2022-04-11T07:49:10.876383
The UBS Wealth Management CIO’s Q2 Outlook details some of the ways in which investors can manage the portfolio risks emanating from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as from high inflation,...
ListenMobilising impact investing and strategic philanthropy from 2022-04-11T00:00
Investment capital and co-ordinated action are needed to achieve a more sustainable future and avoid the worst consequences of global warming. Even as societal and investor focus increasingly swing...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Jean Nehme, Digital Surgery from 2022-04-03T15:17:50.693113
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Jean Nehm...
ListenEnergy prices from 2022-03-28T00:00
We present a special primer on energy price volatility and the implications of the recent spikes and fluctuations for economies and investors. Paul Donovan, chief economist of UBS Wealth Management...
ListenVolatility from 2022-03-21T00:00
Could the conflict in Ukraine trigger a global recession? Our guest this week explains the outlook for commodities and discusses the hedging options that exist for investors in such times of turbul...
ListenCarbon pricing from 2022-03-14T00:00
Beyond the appalling human cost and urgent humanitarian crisis that is gripping eastern Europe, the conflict in Ukraine has also sent global equity markets tumbling. Commodity prices have increased...
ListenThe pandemic and the developing world from 2022-03-06T05:28:28.852409
This week we are joined by two of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS supports through its Global Visionaries programme to discuss the potential impact of the coronavirus outbr...
ListenGeopolitics and investing from 2022-02-28T00:00
With the shattering events of recent days in Ukraine dominating the global news agenda, this week our guests are exploring the intersection of geopolitics and investing. The ongoing conflict betwee...
ListenHighlights from the UBS Greater China Conference part III: Amy Webb from 2022-02-21T00:00
What is the transformational power of synthetic biology and how do we harness it for the collective good? Amy Webb is the founder of the Future Today Institute, a professor at NYU Stern School of B...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Chris Kerr and Chad Sarno of Good Catch from 2022-02-14T00:00
Chris Kerr and Chad Sarno of Good Catch and Gathered Foods are two of the most recently appointed thought-leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries prog...
ListenWomen in finance from 2022-02-01T10:16:10.748217
On International Women’s Day our panel from across UBS asks what steps the financial sector is taking to ensure that its next generation of leaders is truly representative, and d...
Highlights from the UBS Greater China Conference part two: Daniel Kahneman from 2022-01-31T00:00
The winner of the 2002 Nobel prize in economic sciences talks about his book ‘Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment’, which explores why people make bad judgements – and how they can make better ones. Th...
ListenThe Future of Waste from 2022-01-30T06:54:41.391865
As UBS continues to hit new milestones in thematic and sustainable investing, the bank has produced a new longer-term investment initiative. The new programme of “Future Of....” ...
What is ‘greenflation’? from 2022-01-24T00:00
Are commodities heading into a green supercycle? With demand for metals and energy to build green infrastructure rising, our global panel from UBS discusses the inflationary pressures that could re...
ListenHighlights from the UBS Greater China Conference part one: monetary policy in 2022 from 2022-01-17T00:00
What are the dilemmas facing central banks? The UBS GCC 2022 has been taking place this week, featuring a packed schedule of presentations from sector experts and thought leaders from across the wo...
ListenThe ABCs of technology from 2022-01-10T00:00
The trend of technological disruption affords significant opportunity for investors, not just in 2022 but through the whole of the next decade. The ABC technologies – “A” is for artificial intellig...
ListenThe UBS Collectives from 2021-12-27T00:00
Exploring the innovative social-impact initiative that connects UBS’s philanthropic clients on issues that matter most to them. Led by UBS’s Philanthropy Services team, UBS Collectives will help cl...
ListenHas luxury reached a tipping point? from 2021-12-20T00:00
This is the last of our special editions featuring highlights from the 2021 UBS European Conference, the annual forum that brings together leading political, economic and monetary-policy experts. O...
ListenInvestor sentiment from 2021-12-19T08:46:45.725538
The panel explores the global investor outlook, dipping into UBS Global Wealth Management’s latest quarterly survey. Both high-net-worth individuals and business owners have a mo...
An agile future from 2021-12-13T00:00
UBS’s group head of human resources explains how agility, innovation and hybrid working are not only helping great businesses to thrive in the pandemic but permanently and positively reshaping the ...
ListenThe future of food: beyond meat from 2021-12-04T23:43:26.988604
Our panel discusses recent revolutionary changes in agriculture and shifting dietary patterns and makes sense of what these moves mean for investors. In particular we’ll be looki...
The UBS European Conference special: part two from 2021-11-29T00:00
What are the pivotal issues shaping the investment landscape? Find out in the latest special edition featuring highlights from the 2021 UBS European Conference and insights from leading political, ...
ListenThe UBS European Conference special: part one from 2021-11-22T00:00
What are the pivotal issues shaping the investment landscape? Find out in the first of two special editions featuring highlights from the 2021 UBS European Conference, the annual forum that brings ...
ListenLeading the way to net zero: the global greentech opportunity from 2021-11-15T00:00
As Cop26 concludes in Glasgow, we take the temperature of global greentech investment opportunities, thanks to a new report from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO. Some of the report’s co-author...
ListenYear Ahead 2020: part II from 2021-10-31T03:10:49.684813
The second of two episodes on the annual research report by the global chief investment office of UBS Wealth Management. From shifts in demographics to de-globalisation; from env...
Art Basel Miami Beach from 2021-10-31T03:10:49.682779
At the 2019 edition of the fair we meet the head of the UBS art collection and explore a recent UBS Investor Watch survey of high-net-worth US collectors. Plus: artist Shinique S...
Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2021 from 2021-10-25T00:00
We discuss the findings of the fifth Global Real Estate Bubble Index, an annual study from UBS Global Wealth Management’s Chief Investment Office which gauges the “bubble risk” in the residential p...
ListenOncology Impact Fund 2 from 2021-10-18T00:00
Special guests from MPM Capital and UBS Global Wealth Management discuss the second Oncology Impact Fund. The $850m fund (which follows the record-setting success of the UBS OIF 1 that we covered o...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Ajaita Shah of Frontier Markets from 2021-10-11T00:00
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Ajaita Sh...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Sebastian Groh from SOLshare from 2021-10-01T05:15:28.246380
This week we’re joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators supported and celebrated by UBS via its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the tur...
Navigating record highs: the Q4 outlook from 2021-09-27T00:00
Global equities rallied to new highs in the third quarter, powered by strong economic and corporate earnings growth – particularly in the US and Europe. Unusually, this has coincided with a sharp f...
ListenClashing powers: the evolving US-China relationship from 2021-09-13T00:00
What does the evolving bilateral relationship mean for investors? The two editors in chief of a new report from the UBS global wealth management Chief Investment Office analyse the relationship and...
ListenExploring the UBS Arena from 2021-08-30T00:00
Head behind the scenes of the construction of the superb UBS Arena in New York. Hailed as “a new arena for a new era” this unique and incredibly innovative facility will provide a base for the New ...
ListenThe UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2019 from 2021-08-24T13:54:25.657287
Drawing on the annual UBS Index, our panel discuss which global cities are at the highest risk of experiencing a housing bubble and how economic uncertainty is outweighing the ef...
Borrowing to meet your goals from 2021-08-23T00:00
Our panel from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO on reasons to borrow, how debt can help investors meet their goals – and why its costs and risks should be managed rather than avoided.
ListenGerman elections preview from 2021-08-16T00:00
Maximilian Kunkel of UBS Global Wealth Management CIO and Monocle’s news editor, Christopher Cermak, look ahead to Germany’s federal elections on 26 September. Historically, the country’s elections...
ListenThe UBS ESG and Sustainability Symposium 2019 from 2021-08-07T20:28:25.168382
The first of two special programmes from the inaugural edition of an event bringing together global business leaders, academic experts and policy makers to discuss the advancemen...
Currency markets: shifting gears from 2021-07-26T00:00
This new report from UBS Global Wealth Management explains how and why its CIO is updating forecasts to reflect a neutral view on the US dollar this year. We’ll hear from one of our regular chronic...
ListenThe G7 summit and Jackson Hole Economic Policy symposium from 2021-07-24T03:55:15.259867
This week we are looking back at two major events on the global stage in the past week: the G7 summit in France and the 2019 Jackson Hole symposium. Our commentators and analysts...
Private equity opportunities in the digital era from 2021-07-19T00:00
The lifecycle of digital data offers opportunities for private equity investors along the value chain. Applications and services that help to create, store, secure and analyse rapidly growing amoun...
ListenQ3 outlook: ideas for growth, income and protection from 2021-07-12T00:00
How fast is the post-coronavirus economic recovery happening and what does this mean for markets? Our panel explores ideas for growth, income and protection and addresses some key questions at the ...
ListenWhy are LGBTQ+ investors different? from 2021-06-28T00:00
Today we’re discussing a new report from the CIO of UBS Global Wealth Management, which asks: “Why are LGBTQ+ investors different?” The reality is that these communities might need to invest differ...
ListenShifting Asia: the global engine of new mobility from 2021-06-21T00:00
We explore how Asia is looking to claim pole position in the worldwide race for electric-vehicle supremacy. China is upping the ante and funneling vast amounts of investment into its EV industry, b...
ListenInvestor Watch: driving change after coronavirus from 2021-06-14T00:00
The UBS Global Wealth Management ‘Investor Watch’ series documents the results of a regular survey of thousands of investors across multiple regions. Jeff Scott, head of client and advisor insights...
ListenHow to diversify as a business owner from 2021-06-02T05:36:48.495076
This week we explore a new UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office financial market report. Entrepreneurs typically have much of their wealth tied up in their busine...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) from 2021-05-31T00:00
A special edition of the programme exploring how UBS advocates for equality, featuring insights from UBS’s Karen Yen, Chetan Tolia and Maura Gallagher-Vaughn. UBS takes a broad approach to DE&I, so...
ListenFamily businesses from 2021-05-24T00:00
A new report in the “longer-term investments” series from the CIO of UBS Global Wealth Management. Family businesses tend to follow longer-term strategies that align the interests of company manage...
ListenOwn Your Worth from 2021-05-17T00:00
The latest report from UBS Global Wealth Management considers why women abdicate financial decisions and addresses what that inequality costs couples in the longer term. The report found that just ...
ListenDo I have too much cash? from 2021-05-10T00:00
Justin Waring and Kiran Ganesh from the Chief Investment Office of UBS Global Wealth Management discuss how to balance short-term liquidity needs with putting cash to work. Recent UBS Investor Sent...
ListenNobel perspectives: can economics help the fight against climate change? from 2021-05-05T04:33:07.108196
A new documentary from ‘The Bulletin with UBS’ gathers perspectives from some of the brilliant Nobel Laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works. Michael Spence, Eric Mask...
Future of Earth: investing in solutions for a more sustainable planet from 2021-04-26T00:00
We discuss a new report from the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO, published on Earth Day. Current standards of living and overall levels of consumption are unsustainable in relation to the planet’...
ListenBanking for Impact from 2021-04-19T00:00
Ahead of the launch of a new paper, UBS’s Angela Wiebeck is joined by special guests from Harvard Business School and Impact Institute to discuss the Banking for Impact group. This collaboration re...
ListenLonger Term Investments: water scarcity from 2021-04-15T03:09:31.375662
Water is essential to life and represents a key driver of economic growth. Unfortunately, fresh water is distributed unequally. Many countries confront the increasing challenge o...
Impact investing from 2021-04-12T00:00
A special programme exploring the growth of impact investing and its increasing importance within sustainable finance. Alongside guests from UBS (who talk about the bank’s remarkable journey toward...
ListenNobel Perspectives: future and technology from 2021-04-04T01:46:41.760579
A brand new documentary from ‘The Bulletin with UBS’ gathers Nobel Perspectives from some of the brilliant laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works. Robert Solow, Chris...
The Art Market Report 2021 from 2021-03-29T00:00
Art Basel and UBS have published their fifth annual Global Art Market Report, authored by the renowned cultural economist Clare McAndrew. McAndrew joins Noah Horowitz, Americas director at Art Base...
ListenSeeds of Change from 2021-03-22T00:00
UBS marks the United Nations International Day of Forests by publishing a paper, ‘Seeds of Change’, exploring UN Sustainable Development Goal 15: “Life on Land”. The report unpacks the challenge pr...
ListenInvesting in China from 2021-03-15T00:00
In the past 20 years, China’s economy has grown fivefold and its equity market capitalisation has increased by 25 times. Despite this, many global investors are significantly underallocated in Chin...
ListenUncommon success: wealth strategy for business owners from 2021-03-06T00:35:14.560475
A new report from the UBS Wealth Management Chief Investment Office tracks an unprecedented period in which the majority of baby-boomer business owners are selling up, moving on ...
Rising Gen from 2021-02-22T00:00
A special roundtable discussion exploring a recently launched UBS strategic client segment in the US called “Rising Gen”. Giselle Rivera, head of Rising Gen, and Arminé Babayan, a financial adviser...
ListenDiversity and equality from 2021-02-15T00:00
The lead author of a freshly published report looking at longer term investments discusses its conclusions with the chief economist of UBS Wealth Management and the CEO for the UK&Jersey. Diversity...
ListenThe UBS x Luminary Fellowship Program from 2021-01-25T00:00
Founder and CEO of Luminary, Cate Luzio (pictured), and Carey Shuffman, head of the Women’s Strategic Client Segment in UBS, discuss the UBS x Luminary Fellowship Program, which aims to support bus...
ListenStranded assets from 2021-01-18T00:00
There is a growing schism between growth assets (high tech, resilient, high sustainability rating) and value assets (low tech, cyclical, low sustainability rating); it’s as though 90 per cent of in...
ListenLeisure and hospitality trends from 2021-01-11T00:00
Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, investors are facing a challenge of unprecedented near-term sales declines. The head of UBS’s travel and leisure equity research team in Europe considers whe...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Vicki Saunders and Eva Lindholm from 2020-12-28T00:00
We meet another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators who UBS support and celebrate through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of SheEO founder Vicki Saunders, ...
ListenThe Biden presidency and the US in 2021 from 2020-12-21T00:00
Donald Trump’s legal manoeuvres failed to affect the formal electoral vote count in each of the states. President-elect Joe Biden garnered 306 electoral votes, which is likely to be enough to ensur...
ListenBrexit update from 2020-12-14T00:00
Our panel gauges the impact of a fraught week of will they/won’t they negotiations in Brussels over the prospects for a last-minute trade deal. Up for discussion are the near-term risks, as well as...
ListenThe 5G opportunity from 2020-11-30T00:00
Following the launch of Apple’s first 5G phone and with 5G applications set to generate trillions of dollars of economic value in the next decade, our panel considers whether 5G is the ‘next big th...
ListenThe Year Ahead 2021 from 2020-11-23T00:00
The latest annual investment research report from the CIO of UBS Wealth Management is subtitled (perhaps inevitably given the last nine months) ‘A Year of Renewal’. Our panellists explore how best ...
ListenElectric vehicles: the road to cost parity from 2020-11-16T00:00
UBS Q-Series research, powered by the UBS Evidence Lab, connects the dots across asset classes, geographies and sectors. Today we explore a new Q-Series report entitled: ‘Tearing down the heart of ...
ListenElection Watch from 2020-10-26T00:00
As the final week of campaigning for the US presidential election begins, we peruse the latest Election Watch piece from the CIO in UBS Global Wealth Management. Our global panel of experts from UB...
ListenAn introduction to hedge funds from 2020-10-19T00:00
A special edition based on a report from Karim Cherif and Georg Weidlich in the UBS Global Wealth Management CIO. Learn how hedge funds help to reduce risk and add diversification in multi-asset po...
ListenRiding the storm: Billionaires’ Insights 2020 from 2020-10-12T00:00
The 2020 edition of the annual report from UBS and PwC explores how the fortunes of billionaires are continuing to polarise after a year of dramatic upheaval. Our panel explains how a cohort of bil...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Dr Daniel Cordaro of The Contentment Foundation from 2020-09-28T00:00
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Daniel C...
Listen‘Future of Humans’ from 2020-09-21T00:00
A fascinating new report from UBS takes a deep dive into the changing lifestyles and rising opportunities humanity is facing in light of demographic trends and structural shifts – and considers how...
ListenA global first for sustainable investing from 2020-09-14T00:00
This week, UBS made sustainable investments (SI) the preferred recommendation for clients of its $2.6trn global wealth-management business. UBS is the first major financial institution to recommend...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Matteo Berlucchi of Your.MD from 2020-08-31T00:00
This week we are joined by another inspirational thought leader and innovator who UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s the turn of Matteo Berlucchi, ...
ListenArt special: artist representation from 2020-08-24T00:00
The fourth and final in a season of special programs exploring the art world looks at questions related to artist representation. Our panel, which includes collectors Agnes Gund and Komal Shah, pro...
ListenThe US presidential election: the global picture from 2020-08-17T00:00
UBS Global Wealth Management’s recent ElectionBrief report gauges the likely global impact of November’s US presidential election. Today’s panel – all of whom contributed to the report – considers ...
ListenGlobal Family Office Report from 2020-08-10T00:00
Exploring the research produced by UBS in partnership with their colleagues from the UBS Evidence Lab. The average assets under management of the 121 clients surveyed is significantly larger than t...
ListenArt special: digital disruption from 2020-07-27T00:00
In the third of our special programmes on the art world, we focus on the long-term potential for digital disruption – beyond the Zooms, online viewing rooms and social-media channels that have domi...
ListenRethinking health and wealth in a post-coronavirus world from 2020-07-20T00:00
A new report from the UBS CIO reveals the findings of a survey of more than 3,750 investors across 15 markets globally. More than three quarters of those wealthy investors polled anticipate permane...
ListenAdding alternatives to your portfolio from 2020-07-13T00:00
The post-pandemic world will present significant challenges and opportunities for investors. The opportunities will come from longer-term structural changes that the pandemic initiated or accelerat...
ListenThe economics of prejudice from 2020-06-29T00:00
We explore the impact of the recent ruling from the US Supreme Court codifying the rights of LGBTQ people, which was a surprise verdict from a majority conservative court. Our panel explains why th...
ListenIn conversation with Mary Rozell from 2020-06-22T00:00
In the second of our season of special programmes exploring the art world we meet Mary Rozell, global head of UBS’s collection of over 30,000 artworks. Rozell is author of ‘The Art Collector’s Hand...
ListenFuture of the tech economy from 2020-06-15T00:00
We are living in an age defined by the confluence of technology and economic forces: the fourth industrial revolution has transformed manufacturing – and the divide between the digital world and ou...
ListenSustainable investing after Covid-19 from 2020-05-25T00:00
A new UBS report identifies five SI trends arising as a consequence of coronavirus. Two of its authors explain how the crisis has underscored the relevance of ESG (environmental, social and governa...
ListenSergio Ermotti in conversation with Tyler Brûlé from 2020-05-18T00:00
Sergio Ermotti has steered Swiss multinational UBS since 2011, making him the bank’s longest-serving CEO. During that time he has led the firm through economic headwinds and a major restructuring o...
ListenSmart investment after coronavirus from 2020-05-11T00:00
As the market focuses on the pace of recovery, investors need to consider the structural transformations being driven by this public-health crisis. Our panel explain how investors can manage higher...
ListenHealthcare and pharma after the pandemic from 2020-04-27T00:00
What might be the enduring impact of the pandemic on healthcare delivery? Our panel discusses whether the digitisation of the space will accelerate further. We’ll also look at diagnostics, telemedi...
ListenUBS Global Visionaries: Christina Dean, The R Collective from 2020-04-20T00:00
We talk to another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators supported and celebrated by UBS through its Global Visionaries programme. Christina Dean is the founder of The R Collective, a...
ListenBy train or by plane? from 2020-04-13T00:00
This is the traveller’s dilemma after Covid-19 – particularly against a backdrop of broader climate-change concerns. We learn how the pandemic is showing industrialised countries what clean air mea...
ListenHow data helps us understand ground truth in the pandemic from 2020-03-30T00:00
Today we’re hearing from the UBS Evidence Lab, and finding out how data and analytics are being used to understand ground truth in a world turned upside down by the pandemic. We ...
The pandemic and the economy from 2020-03-23T00:00
Our panel discusses the impact of Covid-19 on markets and economies all around the world. Hear two of the sharpest minds from UBS global wealth management as they make sense of a...
The Global Art Market Report 2020 from 2020-03-16T00:00
Painting a picture of the art market using the latest edition of the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report. We’ll hear from its author, renowned cultural economist Dr Clare ...
Getting the clean-energy transition on track from 2020-02-24T00:00
An extended interview with Sam Arie, lead author of a recent UBS report on global energy and climate change. The research examines the potential restrictions on new fossil fuel i...
Can you pay taxes with bitcoin? from 2020-02-17T00:00
Spoiler alert: the answer is “no”. The chief economist of UBS Global Wealth Management and the founder and CEO of Otonomos join the show to help explain why bitcoin (or any other...
US election update from 2020-02-10T00:00
his week we report from the presidential campaign trail. Our panel reviews the chaotic Democratic caucus in Iowa and looks ahead to the New Hampshire primary. What does the econo...
WEF 2020: The UBS Climate Aware framework from 2020-01-27T00:00
We’re in Davos where UBS published a white paper unveiling its Climate Aware framework to help harness private capital to close the climate finance gap. It’s the fourth time that...
The UBS Greater China Conference 2020 from 2020-01-20T00:00
A record number of delegates attended the 20th annual event, which is the leading forum for investors and companies seeking insight and access to the world’s second-largest econo...
Crisis in the Middle East from 2020-01-13T00:00
As well as providing a recap of the events that shaped a turbulent week for the Middle East, our panel will explore how the geopolitical volatility has impacted markets and consi...
The UBS European Conference 2019 from 2019-12-30T00:00
Highlights from November’s annual gathering of more than 90 European CEOs in London, focusing on the UBS Opinion Leaders panel: ‘Low for longer or low forever: what does it mean ...
Sustainable investing and healthcare from 2019-12-23T00:00
Recent UBS research reveals that a majority of investors are interested in sustainable investing. The chief investment officer at UBS Global Wealth Management and the recently ap...
Toto Wolff and Andrew Bastawrous from 2019-12-16T00:00
The team principal of six-time double-championship-winning Mercedes-AMG F1 discusses how to build lasting success with the CEO of Peek Vision – another of the inspirational thoug...
Year Ahead 2020 from 2019-11-25T00:00
The first of two special episodes looking at the annual investment-research report from the global chief investment office of UBS Wealth Management. The report provides the “hous...
The billionaire effect from 2019-11-18T00:00
The 2019 edition of the annual Billionaire Report from UBS and PwC explores how this unique cohort’s businesses have excelled, thanks to long-term vision, smart risk-taking, busi...
‘Nobel Perspectives Live!’ from 2019-11-11T00:00
A brand new documentary gathering Nobel Perspectives from some of the brilliant laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works to offer solutions to the complexities and chal...
New ground or gridlock? A Brexit update from 2019-10-28T00:00
Depending on your point of view, the week in Westminster has been potentially pivotal and possibly frustrating. We track the story of a turbulent few days in which under-pressure...
Nobel Perspectives live in Hong Kong from 2019-10-21T00:00
A new documentary from The Bulletin with UBS brings together three Nobel laureates working with UBS to offer solutions to the challenges of a fast-changing world. Bengt Holmström...
Sustainable investing and UN SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions from 2019-10-14T00:00
A new paper from the UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office explores investment alignments with UN sustainable development goal number 16, dealing with ‘Peace, Just...
UBS Global Visionaries: Sonia Lo from Crop One from 2019-09-30T00:00
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s t...
The UBS ESG and Sustainability Symposium 2019 – part two from 2019-09-23T00:00
The second of our special broadcasts from the inaugural edition of an event bringing together global business leaders, academic experts and policymakers to discuss the advancemen...
UBS Global Visionaries: Marc Zornes, Winnow from 2019-09-16T00:00
This week we are joined by another of the inspirational thought leaders and innovators that UBS supports and celebrates through its Global Visionaries programme. This time it’s t...
Italy: what next? from 2019-08-26T00:00
Following the collapse of Italy’s government, president Sergio Mattarella called for a swift resolution to the crisis or warned that the country faces another general election. S...
Sustainable investing and the heatwave from 2019-08-19T00:00
Across western Europe in recent weeks nations have experienced record-breaking temperatures, with unprecedented highs in Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK and Germany. Our panel t...
Cybersecurity for entrepreneurs from 2019-08-11T16:00
A practical guide to addressing a problem that ranks in the top-three worries for investors and business owners: cybercrime. We’ll hear from the authors of a new UBS report on th...
‘The Food Revolution’ from 2019-07-28T16:00
We tuck in to a new report exploring current practices in agriculture and food production around the world and hear why the unsustainability of these sectors makes them ripe for ...
The new space race from 2019-07-21T19:00
This weekend marks the anniversary of one of the great achievements in human history: it is 50 years since the giant leap that took man to the moon. In a special edition of the p...
2020 election watch from 2019-07-14T16:00
With the Democratic US election debates underway, a panel of UBS experts discuss the potential economic and market implications of different election outcomes.
Nobel Perspectives: Can people be nudged into better behaviour? from 2019-06-30T16:00
We gather Nobel Perspectives from some of the brilliant laureates in economic sciences with whom UBS works, offering solutions to the complexities and challenges of a fast-changi...
Central questions from 2019-06-23T16:00
This week we’re reviewing the interest-rate decision by the US Federal Reserve. We’ll discuss everything from the background to the potential impact on US fixed income and mull t...
Art Basel: Federico Herrero from 2019-06-16T16:00
UBS marks its 26th year as global lead partner of Art Basel by presenting a collaboration with artist Federico Herrero in the UBS Lounge. Mary Rozell, head of the bank’s collecti...
Sustainable and impact investing from 2019-05-26T18:00
UBS has raised more than $93m (€82m) for the Sustainable Solutions Fund from Generation Investment Management, which aims to generate returns by investing in high-growth, sustain...
Trade tensions from 2019-05-19T18:00
With the global news agenda dominated by headlines about the ongoing US-China trade war, our expert panel puts the current conflict into context.
UBS and Bottletop launch Togetherband from 2019-04-28T18:00
This week UBS and Bottletop launched Togetherband in support of the UN’s sustainable development goals. The project aims to engage people across the world in partnership with the...
The future of Europe: the Eurozone and the next recession from 2019-04-21T18:00
This week we dive into this new UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office report with its editor in chief, Ricardo Garcia, and contributor Themis Themistocleous. They ...
Why borrowing can be good for your wealth from 2019-04-14T18:00
Investors may shy away from borrowing at the cost of opportunity. Our panel explains exactly how and why it can provide flexibility, enhance returns and increase the chances of a...
Shifting Asia: smart cities from 2019-03-31T18:00
The seventh edition in UBS’s thought-leadership series dives into the booming world of smart cities in Asia, where waves of innovation and ambitious plans are transforming the re...
Art Basel Hong Kong from 2019-03-24T17:00
In the second of two programmes focused on the world of art, we look ahead to Art Basel in Hong Kong. We’ll hear how UBS plans to mark its ongoing support for the event with a di...