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Investment Insights 14 February 2022

Stay the path: capturing climate transition opportunities

The effects of climate change are becoming more and more apparent and there is mounting pressure to not only discuss climate issues but to put words and promises into action. But how can we know if companies are doing enough to transition and meet Net-Zero targets?

Stefano Montobbio

5 min read

Investment Insights 14 February 2022

Pain in Ukraine

Developments over the weekend have seen further stress and confusion related to the build up of Russian troops on the Ukrainian border. Several countries have evacuated their embassy staff from Kiev due to fears of invasion, although the Ukrainian president has stated that such concerns are over-played and the Russian diplomatic machine continues to deny any intention of deploying troops into the country. In this Macro Flash note, Daniel Murray explains what is going on and explores the issues in more detail.

Daniel Murray

4 min read

Sponsorships 10 February 2022

Béjart Ballet Lausanne - Carte Blanche

Béjart Ballet Lausanne given ‘Carte Blanche’ to create something special.

Marketing & Communications

2 min read

Investment Insights 10 February 2022

Polish zloty fell victim to strained relationship with the EU

The Polish zloty has been volatile since the start of the pandemic despite ongoing monetary policy tightening. In this Macro Flash Note, GianLuigi Mandruzzato looks at the fundamentals of the Polish currency and at the outlook for the currency.

GianLuigi Mandruzzato

5 min read

Investment Insights 04 February 2022

Connecting the Fed’s dots

At quarterly meetings, the members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are asked for their views on the future evolution of the US economy and the participants’ views on the Fed funds rate are represented in a ‘dot plot’. EFG Chief Economist Stefan Gerlach looks at how these dots can be interpreted.

Stefan Gerlach

4 min read

Investment Insights 04 February 2022

Boris Johnson’s darkest hours

An inquiry into a breach of Covid-19 lockdown rules at 10 Downing Street threatens to bring the UK Prime Minister down. Boris Johnson has lost credibility and support from fellow Conservative Members of Parliament, causing the toughest political crisis since his election in 2019. What are the next steps and possible policy implications for the UK government?

Joaquin Thul

4 min read

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Polish zloty fell victim to strained relationship with the EU

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