03/31/2023
Asia’s Wealth Declines Less than Most Other Regions
Still, Asia recorded the second-lowest decline in wealth after Africa, which fell by five percent last year.
Comment & Analysis
03/31/2023
UBS's Big Fear Over Credit Suisse Investment Bank
The decision to replace Ralph Hamers by bringing back Sergio Ermotti had nothing to do with the color of the passport, Kelleher said at a Wednesday media briefing.
03/31/2023
Giving back time to investments
Lately, looking at 2022, conditions have admittedly not favoured green companies with a growth bias, given the rocketing oil prices and the move in many countries to remilitarise and rearm.
03/30/2023
Singapore Leads Asia for Cross-Border Private Capital
Singapore will remain among the most active markets for overseas investors due to its reputation as a safe haven.
03/30/2023
Capital Group to lay off 300 employees
The $2.2tn fund giant is the latest asset manager to reduce headcount following the sharp sell-off in 2022.
03/30/2023
The throne of the financial center London is shaking
There are many fears in the City of London that other financial centers are catching up.
03/29/2023
UBS Expands Philanthropy Offering in Hong Kong
Charitable donations to the fund can be invested within the parameters selected by clients and all administrative fees are borne by the bank.
03/29/2023
Five African cities hold more than 50% of continent's private wealth
Egypt accounts for the most billionaires, says Africa Wealth Report
03/29/2023
UHNWs are investing heavily in art but experts say it’s dangerous territory
Art was a top investment performer in 2022 but its an unregulated market, warn top advisers
03/29/2023
Best wealth managers for high net worth individuals in the Middle East in 2023
Some are based away from the Middle East but their clients and knowledge are entirely concerned with the region.
03/29/2023
The Fear of Fear Itself
The banking sector is likely to remain the epicentre of investors’ fear.
03/28/2023
German IFO has improved further contrary to expectations
Resulting from the tighter bank’s lending standards and higher cost of capital, credit should slow down further in the next quarters.
03/28/2023
UBP Annual Report 2022
Message from the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer
03/28/2023
Private wealth emerging as the new frontier of alternative assets fundraising — Preqin reports
Larger fund managers lead the way in the private wealth space with billions of dollars already
03/28/2023
Leading family businesses best at building trust
A new paper from PwC suggests that a 71% majority of family businesses reported growth in their latest financial year, while 43% reported double-digit growth.
03/27/2023
Central banks tread cautiously in the face of banking stress
Central banks in the US, eurozone, Switzerland and the UK pressed ahead with rate rises this month in the face of banking stress.
03/27/2023
Diversity, an expanding area: EU and UK policy moves
Diversity is a compliance concern at two levels, the higher one being potential breaches of anti-discrimination laws set by countries and, for its member states, the EU.
03/27/2023
Bank crisis: How four leading DFMs are positioned
The issues in the US banking space appear more idiosyncratic than systemic at this point in time but it is important to remember how these concerns can spread like wildfire.
03/27/2023
Spring hope sees UK evading recession
The UK’s economic prospects are looking up.
03/24/2023
Billionaire Zara Founder Races to Spend His Ever-Growing Bounty
Spain is the only European Union country with a full-on wealth tax, forcing Ortega’s family office to rapidly invest dividends in order to skirt the levy.