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[embedded content] Published: Wednesday October 12 2016Sally Osberg, who has lead the Skoll Foundation since its creation in year 2000, spoke to an audiance of 80 entrepreneurs and investors at The Pictet Entrepreneur Summit Seminar held in Geneva in September 2016.Sally said that to be successful, a social entrepreneur has to really understand the system that creates the problem – the actors and the forces – in order to intervene at a high leverage point.In this conversation, she explains...

[embedded content] Published: Thursday August 11 2016 The world is living in exponential times, according to the Greek-American entrepreneur Peter Diamandis — an era when the pace of technological change is doubling every year or two. Speaking to an audience of 40 wealthy families at The Family Consilium which was convened in Gstaad by Pictet in June 2016, he said that the speed of innovation was making the world’s population better-off, healthier and happier. In this conversation,...

Brexit should not lead to a repeat of the financial crisis of 2007-2008. So argue Pictet analysts and economists in the July issue of Perspectives. Central banks are better prepared and banks are less leveraged. In the last resort, the European Central Bank can be expected to step in again should financial stress noticeably increase […]

[embedded content] Published: Wednesday May 11 2016 The third edition of the Latam Family Office Master Class took place in Nassau from 4 to 6 April 2016, with more than 60 guests in attendance. This event was a great success, built around trends, workshops and exchanges of new ideas in the family office industry. Among the speakers we had the pleasure of welcoming, John A. Davis, Faculty Chair, Families in Business Programme, Harvard Business School; Paul Mc Ginley, captain of the 2014...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Brexit risks Christophe Donay, Chief Strategist, explains how markets are pricing in the risk of Brexit, and what the economic impact would be.

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Playing the rebound in equity markets Alexandre Tavazzi, Chief Equity Strategist, explains the key choices faced by investors seeking to profit from the current market rebound.

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[embedded content] Published: Thursday February 11 2016 Pictet Wealth Management just released “Wealth”, the mobile application allowing clients to interact digitally with Pictet and have their portfolio at their fingertips. The application runs on iPhones & Android smartphones and is available in four languages: English, French, German and Spanish. Clients residing in Switzerland can download and connect to the “Wealth” app from the App Store or the Google Play store. European clients...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Equities: A change of regime Equities markets had an unusually turbulent start to the year. What should investors expect next, on both tactical and strategic horizons?

[embedded content] Published: Thursday January 28 2016 The new fall in oil prices in recent weeks will add to deflationary pressures in the euro area. Frederik Ducrozet, Senior European Economist at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the size of the impact and the likely policy response from the ECB.