insights.

Ahead of the AI for Good Global Summit, Lombard Odier and TIGER 21 Switzerland brought together investors and entrepreneurs to explore how AI can drive innovation while staying ethical, accountable, and trusted.

From financing growth to preparing succession, discover how entrepreneurs can anticipate key milestones and align business and wealth strategies for long-term success.

Discover how succession, governance, and long-term alignment is reshaping discretionary portfolio management in Asia.

Oil markets face new fears of oversupply. We examine how the Hormuz reopening, a more elastic demand backdrop, and China’s import behaviour may shape price dynamics.

Mathieu Flamini shares how GFBiochemicals is developing bio-based alternatives to fossil chemicals and scaling the future of green chemistry.

At the Mediterranean Forum in Barcelona, Marc Palahí explored how nature should be the basis for the future economy.

We look at what easing geopolitical risks, normalising oil prices and resilient growth mean for equities, bonds and currencies over the second half of the year.

Lombard Odier Group and asset manager, and Alpha Japan LO am are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration agreement, bringing their respective asset management and distribution capabilities into closer alignment.

How will the US-Iran deal reshape the geopolitical and economic landscape? We analyse the terms of the agreement and the likely ramifications.

In his latest piece for The Business Times, John Woods, our Asia CIO, examines whether strong earnings and growth can continue to support markets amid mounting headwinds.
 

Rising energy prices have pushed inflation higher. Lombard Odier Chief Economist and CIO Switzerland Samy Chaar explains why today's economic backdrop differs from 2022 and why central banks may not need to respond as aggressively.

We examine whether IPO momentum marks a turning point for equities. Our analysis focuses on factors supporting the market.

What does it take to grow and exit a successful business? Three UK founders share insights on product market fit, leadership pressure, resilience and long term succession planning.

How does an agreement between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz affect our macroeconomic forecasts and portfolio allocations? We assess the implications.

These awards reflect the strength of our capabilities and our disciplined approach to delivering client outcomes. 

Omar Shokur, Regional Head for Asia, Private Clients, examines the disconnect APAC HNWIs face between their intent and actions regarding their investment approaches.

This week, our latest ‘Intelligent Allocator’ looks at how planned IPOs and evolving index rules may reshape passive exposure, concentration risk, and portfolio construction.

Against a backdrop of volatility and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, it is essential to ensure wealth management is holistic, tax-efficient and oriented towards wealth transfer.

Omar Shokur, Regional Head for Asia, Private Clients shares insights into APAC families’ approaches and challenges to family wealth, business and succession plans.

Iván Basa, Managing Director of Lombard Odier in Spain, explains how Lombard Odier is strengthening its private banking model in Spain through independence, technology, talent and long-term client relationships.

We examine Switzerland’s vote on population growth, its implications for labour markets and EU relations, and what political uncertainty would mean for Swiss assets.

Belgium remains a key market for private banks as wealth transfer accelerates. Lombard Odier shares insights on growth, clients, and NextGen expectations.

Lombard Odier supports entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, from bespoke wealth structuring and tax planning to investment solutions. Discover our approach.

Bloomberg and Lombard Odier are expanding their collaboration to deploy investment management risk solutions developed by Bloomberg across Lombard Odier’s entities. This extension to Wealth Management and Private Banking activities supports Lombard Odier’s objectives to strengthen its operational efficiency and robustness through a consistent investment risk management system.

Lombard Odier's 2026 Asia-Pacific high-net-worth individuals study highlights how investors across Asia are prioritising resilience amid uncertainty while facing persistent gaps between intention and implementation. 

We look beyond geopolitical tensions to assess earnings resilience, bond yields and diversification. We set out where selectivity and portfolio positioning matter most.

Mark Goddard examines the growing drift of UK startups toward foreign capital, and why linking domestic savings to innovation is key to keeping talent at home.

At LOIM’s Transition Investment Summit, experts examined how the transition to a sustainable global economy is evolving and what it means for long-term investors.

We examine why the recent loss of momentum in gold prices does not derail the medium-term outlook as structural drivers – resilient demand and fiscal uncertainty – remain in place.  

Is the UK facing a change of Prime Minister – and does the recent rise in Gilt yields reflect enduring risks? We examine recent developments and our views on Gilts.

Fondation Lombard Odier and the Swiss Polar Institute launched a multi-year collaboration through the IceTools Initiative to help Switzerland and other high‑mountain regions better anticipate climate‑related cryospheric risks.

Staying invested in private assets is essential amidst market volatility. Learn more from our experts on why diversification, resilience and access to differentiated opportunities remain vital for long-term investors.

A multipolar world is accelerating shifts already underway in our societies. Long-term investors can benefit from structural transformations across demographics, technology, infrastructure, security, and sustainability.

Michael Strobaek, our global CIO, explains why European equities remain resilient despite geopolitical risks, and why investors should stay the course.

Selling a business is about more than financial considerations: it also raises strategic and emotional challenges. Discover how Lombard Odier Corporate Advisory supports entrepreneurs at every key stage of their journey.

How do I invest in Swiss real estate? Our experts provide three key explanatory graphs along with details about real estate funds and imputed rental value. 

Lombard Odier’s new headquarters on Lake Geneva is recognised by Monocle for its architecture, client experience and brand vision.

We look at why resilient earnings are supporting global equities despite energy shocks, and why selectivity and emerging markets remain central to our equity positioning.

Preparing for your retirement is not just a matter of calculating your pension and setting a departure date: a strategic approach is needed. This transition, often an international one, affects a range of issues: personal, professional, wealth, and tax. Is your wealth aligned with this next chapter?

For high-net-worth individuals, a private bank like Lombard Odier brings together wealth management, tax and succession planning, and tailored investment solutions with a long-term perspective.

The US consumer faces another price shock. We look beyond the popular ‘K shaped’ economy narrative to assess resilience, growth risks, and portfolio implications.

Lombard Odier is pleased to announce Edwin Tan as Market Head for Southeast Asia, as part of its commitment to expanding client capabilities in Asia.  

Discover how Lombard Odier’s technology and digital platforms were recognised at the PWM Wealth Tech Awards 2026 for delivering next-generation, client-focussed wealth management solutions.

Markets are signalling de-escalation in the Iran conflict, but the endgame may be less decisive than it appears. In his latest byline for The Business Times, John Woods, our Asia CIO, examines how markets are signalling expectations of a near-term de-escalation in the conflict, and why a fragile stalemate remains the most likely outcome. 

From Geneva to Luxembourg, Lombard Odier has turned to art as a way of engaging with social change. Its collection gives form to ideas such as sustainability, innovation and democracy, inviting audiences to reflect beyond the codes of finance.

We examine what centuries of technological change reveal about AI, employment, and investing, and why a technology’s usefulness offers little guidance about where returns will accrue.