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Published: 24th November 2017Download issue:English /Français /Deutsch /Español /ItalianoThe upturn in economic growth, benign central banks and improving corporate fundamentals have all ensured that most asset classes are set to finish 2017 in positive territory. But will the good times last?In the view of Pictet Wealth Management’s (PWM) chief investment manager, Cesar Perez Ruiz, next year “currently looks set to be a case of more of the same, at least in the first half”. After nine...

[embedded content] Published: Wednesday October 11 2017The 4th Pictet Entrepreneurs Summit held in Geneva in September 2017 brought together an exclusive group of 60 entrepreneurs and investors with a passion for innovation. On day one the focus was on the future of cities, food, agriculture, health and living in a secure world, while on day two the discussions centred on the topics of success, personal wealth and responsibility.

[embedded content] Published: Friday October 06 2017Christophe Donay, Chief Strategist at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the synchronised global recovery and chances that equity bull market will continue for a while longer. 

Published: 4th October 2017Download issue:English /Français /Deutsch /Español /ItalianoThe strong equity gains of early 2017 petered out over the summer, in spite of buoyant earnings, reflecting the market’s belief that remaining upside in equites remains limited, especially in the absence of meaningful tax stimulus in the US. Reflecting relatively modest prospects, Pictet Wealth Management (PWM) recently moved from a positive to a neutral position on a number of sectors in both the US and...

[embedded content] Published: Tuesday September 19 2017With the return of solid growth, Cesar Perez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses how anxiousness about turns in the monetary policy cycle is being expressed in forex rather than equity markets, where volatility remains low.

Published: 29th August 2017Download issue:EnglishAt Pictet, Sustainability and Responsibility have always been integral to the philosophy that is engrained across all our activities, helping us to confront the challenges posed by powerful disruptive forces currently reshaping the global economy, which investors cannot afford to ignore. Many companies describe themselves as responsible corporate citizens. No doubt many are. But at Pictet, we believe that a sense of responsibility – towards...

Published: 12th July 2017Download issue:English /Français /Deutsch /Español /ItalianoRisk assets showed a considerable loss of momentum in the second quarter. Annualised rises of over 50% on the S&P500 for much of the first quarter declined to 5% in the second. The reason was the fading of any belief in the reflation trade that the election of Donald Trump was meant to foster via tax cuts and infrastructure spending. There has also been a palpable loss of momentum in European markets as...

[embedded content] Published: Thursday July 06 2017Economic cycles have resynchronised, but this looks to be only a temporary phenomenon. Christophe Donay, Head of Asset Allocation and Macro Research at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the implications for equity markets.

Published: 21st June 2017Download issue:English /FrançaisWe live in a digital world where security threats are proliferating and becoming more sophisticated. The Summer 2017 issue of Pictet Report, examines the nature of these threats and various aspects of online security.On a personal level, people find hackers trying to access their personal information online for criminal purposes. Commercial organisations and public bodies face similar attacks, while terrorists and hostile governments...

[embedded content] Published: Tuesday June 13 2017Cesar Perez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the synchronised global recovery, political and geopolitical risks, and the need to protect portfolios against market complacency.