As volatility drops to March/April lows and credit spreads tighten further, UBP is increasingly looking to ‘asymmetric’ equity strategies and short duration bonds. “We expanded exposure to partially capital-protected structured products in portfolios, and with volatility approaching 2019 lows, we believe the cost of protection is increasingly attractive,” the bank said in its latest asset allocation report. The Swiss pure…
UBP looks to principal-protection strategies, short duration bonds
14 August 2019

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