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Bonds not Ha-PPI

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investments Officer Pictet Wealth Management. The week in review Treasury bond yields ended the week near multi-year highs after the US consumer and producer price indices (CPI and PPI) remained elevated, raising expectations the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this…
EFI
18 September 2026
Investing

The value approach: a guiding principle in a turbulent market

Yann Giordmaïna, Head of Value and Manager, LFDE. Whatever the market conditions, one principle remains never changes: valuation. This safety net is especially central in that markets currently appear driven by exaggerated flows and a form of exuberance that is not always rational. Through a…
EFI
16 September 2026
Investing

Robust earnings growth to push equities higher

Pictet Asset Management With corporate profit growth at remarkably healthy levels, we expect the stock market to add to its strong gains over the coming months. Asset allocation: earnings growth too powerful to ignore It makes sense to ask whether stocks can add to the…
EFI
10 September 2026
Investing

Fed waiting for CPI to decide

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investments Officer Pictet Wealth Management. The week in review US employment and services sector data came in stronger than expected, but it will be this week’s consumer price inflation (CPI) figures that will be crucial for the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether…
EFI
09 September 2026
Investing

Focus on emerging markets

Martin Fechtner, CFA, Portfolio Manager ; Jacqueline Blomendahl, CFA, Portfolio Manager and Thierry Misamer, CEFA, CIIA, Portfolio Manager, ODDO BHF Asset Management. Where growth meets innovation Emerging markets are often associated with volatility, political uncertainty and currency risk. Yet for long-term investors, they can also represent a source of growth, innovation…
EFI
09 September 2026
Investing

Power shift: investing in the electrification megatrend

Malik Zetchi, Equity Analyst, Pictet Wealth Management A global shift toward electrification is gaining momentum. This megatrend is driven by a mix of industrial demand, technological advances and geopolitical risk. In this Q&A, PWM energy equity analyst Malik Zetchi shares his perspectives on where investors…
EFI
04 September 2026
Investing

Transition finance: A key tool for transforming the global economy

This note highlights the growing importance of transition finance for financial market participants. However, the lack of clear and harmonized methodologies makes it more difficult to assess companies’ level of transition. Defining, implementing, and disclosing transition plans has become a central component of effective capital…
EFI
03 September 2026
Investing

Biggest oil deal in history

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investments Officer Pictet Wealth Management. The week in review President Donald Trump said the US had struck a deal to take control of 65 bn barrels of Venezuelan oil in what he called “the biggest oil deal in world history”. Oil is…
EFI
03 September 2026
News

Pictet Asset Management appoints Head of ETF Distribution, EMEA

Pictet Asset Management has announced the appointment of Alfred Le Léon, who joins as Head of ETF Distribution, EMEA a newly created role following the recent launch of Pictet AM’s first ETFs in the European market. Alfred joins Pictet AM from J.P. Morgan, where he…
EFI
01 September 2026