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No option but action

Luc Olivier, Fund Manager for Echiquier Climate & Biodiversity Impact Europe,1 La Financière de l’Echiquier. The summer of 2023 was one of devastating fires. In Canada, they destroyed nearly 16.5 million hectares of forest – an area the size of Tunisia. Forests are vital carbon sinks…
LFI
15 September 2023
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 Fading strength

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer Pictet Wealth Management. Detroit on strike? After a difficult time for risk assets last week, markets will be looking for direction in the coming days from US inflation data and the European Central Bank’s policy meeting. They will also…
LFI
13 September 2023
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US macro update

Remarkable resilience so far but headwinds ahead Xiao Cui, Senior Economist Pictet Wealth Management. The US economy has proven remarkably resilient to rate hikes, and the third quarter is on track to post strong growth. Interest rate sensitivity seems to be rather low and lags…
EFI
11 September 2023
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One More Time (but we’re not gonna celebrate)

By Frederik Ducrozet, Head of Macroeconomic Research, Pictet Wealth Management, ahead of the ECB meeting next Thursday (14 September). The outcome of the 14 September meeting of the ECB’s Governing Council (GC) looks very uncertain, more than any ECB meeting in recent history. The last…
EFI
11 September 2023
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AllianzGI bolsters equity team in London

Kayvan Vahid will join AllianzGI as Head of Equity Europe Core & Value Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), a leading global active asset manager, announced today the appointment of Kayvan Vahid as Head of Equity Europe Core & Value. Kayvan will be based in London, and…
EFI
29 August 2023
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Binance becomes first fully licensed crypto exchange in El Salvador

Binance becomes first fully licensed crypto exchange in El Salvador The exchange has been granted both Bitcoin Services Provider license and the first non-provisional Digital Assets Services Provider license, allowing it to offer tailor-made products and services in the country Binance is pleased to announce…
KFI
11 August 2023