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Lombard Odier wins Best Private Bank in Europe, the Middle East, France, and Switzerland at the 2026 Euromoney Awards, reinforcing its leadership in independent private banking.

Lombard Odier wins World’s and Europe’s Best Private Bank for Succession Planning at the 2026 Euromoney Awards, recognising our holistic, multi generational expertise.

We analyse the costs and benefits of equity hedging, versus the merits of portfolio diversification.

Lombard Odier France publishes a study conducted with HEC Paris Junior Conseil on the long-term continuity of family businesses. In France, family-owned companies represent nearly 65% of GDP and around 70% of employment. Yet intrafamily succession remains marked by significant paradoxes.

Geopolitics is defining markets in 2026, yet disciplined analysis helps investors separate noise from true economic impact. Explore more in this exclusive byline for The Business Times by John Woods, our Asia CIO. 

What would an oil shock look like by region? And what happens to our macroeconomic forecasts under our base scenario of a limited duration conflict in the Middle East?

Lombard Odier writes to Rachel Reeves warning that rising taxes, red tape, and recent policy changes are making the UK a harder place to invest and reinforcing concerns that the Government is anti-business rather than pro-growth. Read the article published in the Sunday Telegraph.

Find out how to choose the ideal private bank for your wealth management needs. Essential criteria, mistakes to avoid, and advice for a successful partnership.