Perspectives Pictet

As a Managing Partner of the Pictet Group, who joined the bank in 1993, Laurent Ramsey has seen a number of shifts and developments when it comes to ESG. Here, he explains how we’ve moved from an “exclusion” mindset to one built primarily around engagement, and talks through how crucial it is to enter into meaningful dialogue with companies that are not yet doing enough. He also emphasises the need to tackle all three elements of ESG simultaneously, despite the climate...

Nicolas Rochat, the CEO and owner of the Swiss plastic-free sports brand Mover, describes what motivated him to transform the skiwear label into a pioneer in sustainability. Pointing to the widespread prevalence of greenwashing, he also explains how he would like to see Mover become a catalyst for change across the wider fashion and textiles industry. https://www.pictet.com/ch/en/wealth-management

Over 1 billion consumers around the world use Chr. Hansen products every single day. Here, Mauricio Graber, the Danish bioscience company's CEO, talks us through how the business has integrated sustainability into its processes and strategies. He also explains how the company's microbial and fermentation technology platforms are helping to create a more sustainable food system, whilst drawing fewer natural resources from the planet. 00:15 : Chr. Hansen 00:57 : Sustainability at the centre...

Mayssa Al Midani, a Lead Investment Manager at Pictet Asset Management, explains why our global food system is today at such a pivotal juncture. She also highlights some of the most exciting innovations currently being developed, from farm to fork, which have the potential to help us tackle our two objectives of feeding a growing population and preserving our planet. 00:12 : Food systems transition at an inflection point 01:33 : Solutions in innovation 02:40 : Optimising human &...

Jeudi 23 février 2023, SMART BOURSE reçoit Frederik Ducrozet (Responsable de la recherche macro, Pictet Wealth Management)

After a long hiatus (and likely, we will go into another extended break, lol), we are back with a new episode! The first for the year and the last? Anyways in this episode, we had Ren Dong Chen on the podcast as well as Leonardo Sucitra (as a stand-in for Kedric, who is currently head-deep into his Ph.D. and life duties) to discuss all things weightlifting, specifically on Chne’s experience with being a coach and being part of Team China taking LiJun Chen on his miraculous gold...

During Pictet’s Family Forum in Nassau, we sat down with Dan Dreyfus, founder of Bornite Capital, to discuss the sheer scale of the world’s decarbonisation challenge and his predictions for the future of investing in this area. https://www.pictet.com/ch/en/wealth-management

PWM's chief investment officer César Pérez Ruiz on fixed income’s comeback, the convergence of equity risk premia between the US and the rest of the world, and the way ahead for 60/40 portfolios. https://www.pictet.com/ch/en/wealth-management

Pictet’s first ever Family Forum took place at the Rosewood Hotel in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, from the 14th to the 16th November 2022. The event saw wealthy families and business owners from across Latin America and beyond gather in the luxurious retreat for three days of networking, discussion and debate. Under the overarching theme of “Building Bridges in a Fragmented World”, Pictet organised a range of different sessions led by experts from the bank and a...