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[embedded content] Published: Monday December 21 2015 Christophe Donay, Chief Strategist at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses our macro scenario for 2016 and the implications for financial markets. The absence of momentum and elevated volatility mean a key role for an active tactical asset allocation and stock-picking.

[unable to retrieve full-text content]ECB: Further easing could follow The ECB's latest easing package fell short of market expectations. However, the ECB may well act again during 2016.

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Entrepreneurs, Barcelona Introducing the Pictet Entrepreneurs Summit, the annual invitation-only conference at the crossroad of serial entrepreneurship, personal wealth, and social responsibility.

[embedded content] Published: Wednesday November 25 2015 Millennials are increasingly driving spending growth in the US. Marianne Johnson, Financial Analyst at Pictet Wealth Management, explains the particular characteristics of this key demographic, and the implications of the generational handover for companies and investors.

“After a long period when market volatility was relatively subdued, it has risen sharply this year. ” The Vix, a widely used measure of equity-market volatility, was in a systemic risk regime for 15 days this year, compared with just two days in 2014 and none at all in 2013, as shown by the chart below. This year’s experience of volatility is still not extensive in a historical comparison, but it still […]

[embedded content] Published: Monday October 05 2015 This edition of “The Entrepreneurs” highlights some of the discussions that took place during the “Pictet Entrepreneurs Summit” held in Geneva in September 2015. This annual invitation-only conference is a platform of exchange for successful entrepreneurs at the crossroads of serial entrepreneurship, personal wealth, and social responsibility.