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This is where you will find information and background stories on money market instruments, equities, bonds, funds (ETFs) and private equity investments. This will enable you to make more informed decisions and optimize your portfolio's risk-return profile as needed.

The articles are designed to help you assess the risk-return profile of an investment. Our investment advisory experts provide facts and explain, for example, the central question of why it is important to evaluate the return and risk of your asset mix. They show what every asset management professional should be striving for: to combine different asset classes in such a way that they precisely match your risk profile and return expectations.

A red car drives towards lights at night

Who knows you best? Your partner? Your parents? Your best friend? If you bought a new car recently, it’s none of the above: it’s your four-wheeled friend, or foe, depending on how you feel about data collection and privacy.

People crowded into a busy street in Delhi, India

Think of India, and it is often images of ancient temples and over-crowded streets that come to mind. But make no mistake, India, now the world’s most populous country, is rapidly transforming itself.

A growing stack of evidence shows that personality can profoundly affect investment decisions and overall wealth. What type are you? And can you still optimise your returns?

Should investors be worried that pharma price cuts in the United States will make the sector less attractive?

We expect a gradual cooling of the US economy in the second half of 2023, but not a deep recession. Inflation rates have also slowed in many developed countries, however, the leading central banks have not yet reached their target. We therefore see little potential for interest rate cuts this...

Earth Overshoot Day: Is it the time to invest in the circular economy?

Against the backdrop of intensifying raw material shortages, growing mountains of garbage and plastic waste in the oceans, the concept of the circular economy is becoming increasingly important. In this interview, Thomas Hassl, Senior Equity Analyst at LGT Private Banking Europe, talks...

Most of us have watched higher prices wreak havoc on our outgoings and the value of our savings last year. Fortunately, there are a few simple stock strategies that can help you get through turbulent inflationary times and potentially even benefit from higher prices. Price increases here to...

There are many pressing issues in this world that need to be addressed – climate change, biodiversity loss and water scarcity, to name but a few. Fortunately, there are also solutions that can help counteract these problems. Investors are in the privileged position of being able to leverage...

Many investors will understandably be worried by the daily stream of gloomy news about inflation, interest rates and ineffective central bank policies. The bad news is central banks struggling to cope with inflation can affect your financial planning. For example, prolonged high inflation can...

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Car manufacturers shift gears to profit from your data

India is rising fast in Asia's economic pecking order

Your personality can hugely impact your investments

What does the US Inflation Reduction Act mean for pharma?

Mid-year outlook 2023: Cooldown

Earth Overshoot Day: Is it the time to invest in the circular economy?

Four stock strategies to fend off inflation

Thematic sustainable investing: Investing in your values

High inflation and interest rates impact investors - but don't panic

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Car manufacturers shift gears to profit from your data

India is rising fast in Asia's economic pecking order

Your personality can hugely impact your investments

What does the US Inflation Reduction Act mean for pharma?

Mid-year outlook 2023: Cooldown

Earth Overshoot Day: Is it the time to invest in the circular economy?

Four stock strategies to fend off inflation

Thematic sustainable investing: Investing in your values

High inflation and interest rates impact investors - but don't panic

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