The ‘Final Word’ series is a year in review by the region’s private banking leaders as they share their thoughts and opinions on key issues around industry trends, business performance, investments, regulations, and technology. For this instalment, Asian Private Banker asked: What important steps did your bank take to drive the sustainable investing agenda and to increase access to sustainable […]

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The ‘Final Word’ series is a year in review by the region’s private banking leaders as they share their thoughts and opinions on key issues around industry trends, business performance, investments, regulations, and technology. For this instalment, Asian Private Banker asked: From a portfolio perspective, how important will (a) Chinese assets and (b) alternative investments be for delivering clients’ objectives […]

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This week: EFG Bank: Global stock outperformers may soon change; LGT PB: V-shaped recovery of the major economies here to stay; Bank of Singapore: Opportunities for long term investors in short term market turbulence; UBS: Four potential attractive yield-generating opportunities; Capitalising on an ageing China, Credit Suisse introduces thematic equity baskets EFG Bank: Global stock outperformers may soon change US […]

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This week: EFG’s Simon Godfrey: HY defaults likely to increase despite central banks’ stimuli; Pictet WM raises gold price projection; UBS GWM: Be selective as equities are “fully valued”; Now is a “decent entry point” for credit investors: Indosuez WM, Vontobel AM; Weak economic data not suggestive of a bear market: DBS Bank’s Hou EFG’s Simon Godfrey: HY defaults likely […]

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This week: EFG Bank sees a continuation of the rally in US equities; Credit Suisse PB expects “modest single-digit” returns for global equities in 2020; Standard Chartered Private Bank says recent gains will see a near-term pullback; Deutsche Bank WM foresees that China’s slowdown will abate in the long run; and Bank of Singapore is moderately overweight on risk assets […]

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This week: EGF Bank says trade tensions have created value within Asia equities; Credit Suisse Private Banking and UBS Global Wealth Management discuss the yield curve inversion; and UBP and Standard Chartered update their tactical asset allocation strategies. EFG Bank: Trade war creates value in Asia equities EFG Bank believes trade war-related uncertainties spurred volatility in the second quarter, creating […]

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This week: EFG Bank says weaknesses in the bond market could become “buying opportunities”; Bank of Singapore suggests looking to Treasuries when yields are low; Lombard Odier does not anticipate a large-scale sale of China-owned Treasury bonds; Pictet Wealth Management believes the Fed will turn more dovish; and Julius Baer is bearish on the AUD owing to the potential for […]

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