Episodes
A medida que el panorama financiero español se vuelve cada vez más dinámico, también lo hacen las oportunidades y los retos en la gestión de patrimonios. En la última edición de Perspectives from Wealth Management Switzerland, entrevistamos a Hugo Martin, Director General Wealth Management España, para hablar de los motivos estratégicos de la expansión de Rothschild & Co en el mercado español hace tres años. También exploramos la larga historia de la familia Rothschild en España y examina...
Published 10/24/24
As Spain's financial landscape becomes increasingly dynamic, so too do the opportunities and challenges in wealth management. In the latest edition of Perspectives, we speak with Hugo Martin, Head of Wealth Management for Spain, to discuss the strategic rationale behind Rothschild & Co's expansion into the Spanish market three years ago. We also explore the Rothschild family's longstanding history in Spain and examine the unique needs of the local market.
Published 10/24/24
Monetary policy has taken centre stage with the Federal Reserve's much-anticipated decision to cut interest rates. What does this mean for the broader economic outlook, and could it signal the beginning of a recessionary easing cycle?In the latest episode, host Laura Künlen sits down with Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour to analyse the implications of the Fed's decision. They also explore the significance of this rate cut, the actions of other global central ban...
Published 09/30/24
Wussten Sie, dass der Name „Rothschild“ vom roten Schild stammt, das einst vor dem Haus der Familie in der Judengasse in Frankfurt am Main hing? Hier legte Mayer Amschel Rothschild im späten 18. Jahrhundert den Grundstein für sein Geschäft.In dieser Folge unseres Podcasts begrüssen wir Henrik Herr, Head von Wealth Management Deutschland. Er spricht darüber, wie unsere Wurzeln weiterhin die Werte von Rothschild & Co prägen, über die Bedeutung langfristiger Beziehungen und die Besonderheite...
Published 09/04/24
Did you know that the name "Rothschild" comes from the "red shield" that once hung in front of the family’s house in the Judengasse in Frankfurt am Main, Germany? It was also here that Mayer Amschel Rothschild established his business in the late 18th century.In this edition of our podcast, we welcome Henrik Herr, Head of Wealth Management Germany. Henrik discusses how this rich heritage continues to shape the bank’s values, the significance of long-term relationships, and the distinctive fea...
Published 09/04/24
This summer has been far from dull. Historically, August and September are weaker months for U.S. stock returns, but last week’s global market sell-off surprised investors with its severity. Since then, markets have staged a remarkable recovery.In our latest episode of Perspectives, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour make sense of these events and their implications for our strategies. They also discuss the unwinding of the Japanese yen and i...
Published 08/15/24
As we reach the mid-year mark, it's time to reflect on an eventful first half of 2024. In the latest Perspectives podcast from Rothschild & Co, Laura Künlen discusses with Global Investment Strategist Kevin Gardiner and CIO Dr. Carlos Mejia the main macroeconomic developments and how our strategies have performed. They also explore the outlook for the remainder of 2024 and delve into two of this year's key topics: Artificial Intelligence and the Magnificent Seven.Recorded on July 17,...
Published 07/18/24
As we enter Q3 2024, political developments continue to hold our attention. However, what concerns us as citizens does not always align with what affects us as investors: markets often operate impersonally. In the latest edition of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategist Kevin Gardiner delve into recent European elections and explore their repercussions on financial markets as well as other pivotal economic indicators currently in focus.&...
Published 07/05/24
In the intricate landscape of securities markets, identifying reliable short-term inflation hedges is no easy feat. However, certain assets demonstrate the potential to outpace inflation. Tune in to the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Switzerland, where Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategist Kevin Gardiner explore these asset classes, their recent performance, and the merits of active investing.Recorded on June 5th, 2024.
Published 06/05/24
2024 marks the 25th anniversary of The Rothschild Archive Trust. In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co, Laura Künlen and Melanie Aspey, Director of The Rothschild Archive, discuss the origins of the Archive, share captivating anecdotes about the Rothschild family, and discuss how their values can offer inspiration and guidance for businesses and leaders in today's ever-changing world.
Published 05/14/24
In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Switzerland, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour discuss the recent shift in market sentiment and the re-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. They also explore whether the "higher for longer" scenario regarding interest rates has returned, and provide an assessment of the ongoing Q1 earnings cycle.Recorded on May 1st, 2024.
Published 05/02/24
In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Switzerland, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour explore recent major central bank actions, analyse the various narratives influencing the oil market, and offer updates on gold and bitcoin prices.
Recorded on April 10th, 2024.
Published 04/11/24
Worries about growth, geopolitics, and an authoritarian government have dramatically dented sentiment in China.
In our latest episode of Perspectives, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour delve into why the challenges confronting China might be overstated and not fundamentally systemic. They also analyse the broader macroeconomic landscape and discuss recent adjustments made to our asset allocation.
Published 02/29/24
Simon Brewer, host of the acclaimed finance podcast, "The MoneyMaze Podcast", holds the position of senior adviser to Rothschild & Co in London.
In this special edition of our Perspectives podcast, Laura Künlen and Simon Brewer delve into Simon's career journey, the insights gained from his experience as a senior manager, the responsibilities of a senior adviser, and how his podcast contributes to his effectiveness in this role.
Published 02/14/24
2024 is set to be a year of record-breaking elections. But what else should investors look out for this year?
In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Switzerland, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour, discuss the current and anticipated market environment, along with the possibility of an impending recession.
Recorded on January 29th 2024.
Published 01/30/24
Kevin Gardiner, Rothschild & Co's Global Investment Strategist, has been responsible for formulating our in-house perspectives on the global economy and capital markets for almost a decade.
In the latest episode of our Perspectives podcast, Laura Künlen and Kevin Gardiner delve into the motivations behind Kevin's journey to become an economist, reflect on how his early experiences in a central bank have shaped his views on monetary policy and economic governance, and share insights into...
Published 01/10/24
How is the economy faring? How can we experience both falling inflation and improved growth? And are we at the end of the interest rate cycle?
In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategist Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour delve into recent market developments, draw conclusions on a notably eventful year, and offer a preview of what investors can expect in 2024.
Recorded on December 5th 2023.
Published 12/06/23
Every CEO has a starting point in their career.
In the latest episode of our Perspectives podcast, Laura Künlen and Laurent Gagnebin, CEO Rothschild & Co Bank AG, delve into his career journey, the motivations behind Rothschild & Co's delisting, the significance of loyalty in shaping a firm's culture, and the parallels between the worlds of finance and music.
Published 11/29/23
In der neuesten Folge unseres Perspectives Podcasts besprechen Laura Künlen und Andreas Feller, Head Private Banking Zürich, die Stereotypen rund um Vermögensverwalter, die Entwicklung des Finanzplatzes Schweiz und die Gründe, warum dieser Status voraussichtlich fortbestehen wird.
Published 11/14/23
In the latest episode of our Perspectives podcast, Laura Künlen and Andreas Feller, Head Private Banking Zurich, explore the stereotypes surrounding wealth managers, the evolution of Switzerland into a financial hub, and the reasons why this status is expected to endure.
Published 11/14/23
What is life at the investment helm like? What are the skills needed to be a CIO? And what does the current investment environment look like?
In the latest episode of our Perspectives podcast, Laura Künlen and Dr. Carlos Mejia, CIO Rothschild & Co Bank AG, reflect upon these questions and more.
Published 10/25/23
September lived up to its bad reputation in financial markets, and oil prices were far from being a barrel of fun either. In the latest episode of Perspectives from Rothschild & Co, Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour discuss recent comments by central banks, provide insights on commodity price dynamics and currencies, and delve into what lies ahead.
Recorded on October 4th 2023.
Published 10/06/23
Stocks and bonds haven't had a particularly pleasant summer. In the latest episode of Perspectives from Wealth Management Switzerland Laura Künlen and Global Investment Strategists Kevin Gardiner and Victor Balfour discuss what we make of these developments and provide an update on the latest happenings in China.
Published 09/01/23
As a complement to public equity investments, private markets have evolved significantly in the last few decades, and their popularity continues to raise. But how are private markets different to public markets? What developments can be observed in 2023? And what should an ideal allocation look like?
In the latest episode of Perspectives from Wealth Management Switzerland, Laura Künlen and Sara McDonald, Private Markets Sales & Distribution Director, discuss these questions and more.
Published 08/22/23