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UBP sees net profits soar in the first half of 2026
  • 24 Jul 2026

UBP posted solid growth in the first half of the year. The Geneva-based bank, which benefited from a significant increase in assets under management, saw its net profits soar by 40.4% year-on-year...

The week in markets: A market at odds
  • 24 Jul 2026

As oil surged above $100 and bond yields climbed to multi-year highs, equities held up remarkably well, leaving investors to reconcile two very different messages from financial markets.

ECB: On hold, but a September hike likely if things don’t improve
  • 24 Jul 2026

The European Central Bank (ECB) has kept the deposit rate unchanged at 2.25%, after hiking in June. The decision was unanimous, although according to ECB President Christine Lagarde, some members...

How evergreen funds can improve private market deployment in PPLI
  • 24 Jul 2026

By: StepStone Insurance Solutions Key takeaways Traditional drawdown insurance dedicated funds (IDFs) create a deployment lag (the J-curve) inside private placement life insurance (PPLI), co...

StepStone Group to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results on August 6, 2026
  • 23 Jul 2026

StepStone Group Inc. (Nasdaq: STEP) today announced that the Company will release its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, after the market closes on Thursday, August 6, 2026. This represen...

European Commission Communication: Recalibration rather than revolution
  • 23 Jul 2026

The European Commission (EC) published a Communication last week on the competitiveness of the European Union (EU) banking sector and the single market in banking, setting out an agenda to reduce n...

The Human Side of Advice: Supporting Clients Through Grief and Loss
  • 23 Jul 2026

Financial advisors often support clients through grief, loss, and life transitions. Learn how to navigate client attrition, client death, and bereavement with empathy and compassion.

Why water risk management is becoming a key differentiator in copper mining
  • 23 Jul 2026

Assessing water risk is useful to gauge the long-term growth of copper producers.

Global Directors’ and Officers’ Survey Report 2026 – Middle East
  • 23 Jul 2026

Middle East risk perceptions have shifted sharply, with legal, regulatory and criminal exposures now dominating. Boards face rising scrutiny, rapid reforms and gaps in skills and insurance coverage.

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