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Belgium’s private wealth opportunity – interview with Xavier Bonna and Geoffroy Vermeire in Trends-Tendances
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Belgium’s private wealth opportunity – interview with Xavier Bonna and Geoffroy Vermeire in Trends-Tendances

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

Lombard Odier supports entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, from bespoke wealth structuring and tax planning to investment solutions. Discover our approach.
Lombard Odier enhances investment risk framework across the Group through expanded collaboration with Bloomberg
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Lombard Odier enhances investment risk framework across the Group through expanded collaboration with Bloomberg

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: clear priorities, but limited frameworks
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Lombard Odier’s 2026 Asia-Pacific high-net-worth individuals study: clear priorities, but limited frameworks

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. 
Beyond the conflict, what landscape should investors expect?
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Beyond the conflict, what landscape should investors expect?

We look beyond geopolitical tensions to assess earnings resilience, bond yields and diversification. We set out where selectivity and portfolio positioning matter most.
Risk-averse Britain is losing its brightest stars abroad: our task is ensuring they flourish here – our UK CEO in the Telegraph
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Risk-averse Britain is losing its brightest stars abroad: our task is ensuring they flourish here – our UK CEO in the Telegraph

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.
Frank P Matthews wins Gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show – a milestone shared with sponsor Lombard Odier
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Frank P Matthews wins Gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show – a milestone shared with sponsor Lombard Odier

A Gold Medal at RHS Chelsea crowned a remarkable year for Frank P Matthews. Backed by Lombard Odier, the nursery’s story demonstrates the enduring value of long-term thinking, innovation, and resilience across generations.
Why a changing world is strengthening the case for sustainable investing –  from system stress to structural opportunity
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Why a changing world is strengthening the case for sustainable investing – from system stress to structural opportunity

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.
Gold’s slowdown doesn’t make for a meltdown
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Gold’s slowdown doesn’t make for a meltdown

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.  
Volatile UK politics not exactly a brave new world
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Volatile UK politics not exactly a brave new world

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 join forces to help improve natural hazard mitigation in the Swiss Alps
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Fondation Lombard Odier and the Swiss Polar Institute join forces to help improve natural hazard mitigation in the Swiss Alps

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.
From steel mills to satellites: a different perspective on private assets
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From steel mills to satellites: a different perspective on private assets

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.
Thematic investing in a multipolar world
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Thematic investing in a multipolar world

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.
Where patience takes root: 125 years of building a family business at Frank P Matthews
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Where patience takes root: 125 years of building a family business at Frank P Matthews

In a conversation with father and daughter, Nick Dunn and Stephanie James Dunn, we explore how succession, stewardship, and patient investment have sustained this family business across four generations.
Michael Strobaek on why Lombard Odier still backs European equities despite global tensions
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Michael Strobaek on why Lombard Odier still backs European equities despite global tensions

Michael Strobaek, our global CIO, explains why European equities remain resilient despite geopolitical risks, and why investors should stay the course.
Selling or transferring a business: preparing the handover beyond the transaction
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Selling or transferring a business: preparing the handover beyond the transaction

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.
Investing in Swiss real estate: three key takeaways in three graphs
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Investing in Swiss real estate: three key takeaways in three graphs

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 wins best headquarters at the Monocle Design Awards 2026
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Lombard Odier wins best headquarters at the Monocle Design Awards 2026

Lombard Odier’s new headquarters on Lake Geneva is recognised by Monocle for its architecture, client experience and brand vision.
AI-powered earnings let stocks defy uncertainty
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AI-powered earnings let stocks defy uncertainty

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.
Senior executives: a practical guide to planning your retirement and optimising your assets
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Senior executives: a practical guide to planning your retirement and optimising your assets

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?
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Lombard Odier, a leading private bank for high-net-worth individuals and families

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 still has some gas left in the tank
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The US consumer still has some gas left in the tank

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 further strengthens Asia leadership team with appointment of Edwin Tan
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Lombard Odier further strengthens Asia leadership team with appointment of Edwin Tan

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.  
Lombard Odier earns dual recognition at the PWM Wealth Tech Awards 2026 for its next-generation digital platforms
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Lombard Odier earns dual recognition at the PWM Wealth Tech Awards 2026 for its next-generation digital platforms

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.
Will the Iran conflict end in checkmate or stalemate?
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Will the Iran conflict end in checkmate or stalemate?

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. 
Beyond banking: Forbes on how Lombard Odier uses art to engage with sustainability, innovation, and society
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Beyond banking: Forbes on how Lombard Odier uses art to engage with sustainability, innovation, and society

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.
The Intelligent Allocator: artificial intelligence – revolution guaranteed, returns not included
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The Intelligent Allocator: artificial intelligence – revolution guaranteed, returns not included

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.
Lombard Odier named Asia’s Best for Discretionary Portfolio Management at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards – an inaugural win for the region
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Lombard Odier named Asia’s Best for Discretionary Portfolio Management at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards – an inaugural win for the region

Lombard Odier has been named Asia's Best for Discretionary Portfolio Management at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards, marking an inaugural regional win. The recognition reflects the strength of our disciplined, research-driven investment approach, robust risk governance, and long-term commitment to delivering tailored discretionary solutions for private clients across Asia. 
Exploring ‘Silicon Valhalla’ – can AI be built in Europe?
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Exploring ‘Silicon Valhalla’ – can AI be built in Europe?

How has Sweden been so successful in nurturing tech champions? And in a strategic race to dominate AI led by the US and China, what role will Europe play? These were some of the questions explored at a Lombard Odier Founders Reception event co-hosted in London with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK.
Europe to pivot to rate hikes, slowing growth
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Europe to pivot to rate hikes, slowing growth

Europe enters this new energy shock from a stronger starting point than in 2022. But a potential policy mistake from the European Central Bank could damage growth – we assess the outlook.
Lessons from historic shocks, the US-Iran ceasefire, and emerging opportunities
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Lessons from historic shocks, the US-Iran ceasefire, and emerging opportunities

We review our portfolio positioning and investment opportunities in the light of historical geopolitical events, and likely scenarios.
Information on the Swiss Federal Criminal Court proceedings regarding a legacy case
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Information on the Swiss Federal Criminal Court proceedings regarding a legacy case

In December 2016, an investigation was opened in Switzerland against Banque Lombard Odier & Cie (the ‘Bank’) for alleged money-laundering in relation to the ‘Uzbek case’.
Energy shock exposes asymmetries in Asia
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Energy shock exposes asymmetries in Asia

We examine the Middle East conflict’s impact on Asia’s economies. While China’s energy resilience supports growth, others are more import-dependent and have fewer options to offset higher prices.
Decrypting: investing in uncertainty and thinking about tomorrow’s finance
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Decrypting: investing in uncertainty and thinking about tomorrow’s finance

Macroeconomic outlook and asset tokenisation: we look back at two cross-cutting analyses, from investing in an increasingly fragmented world to structural changes in finance.
The Iran war: will it stay? Or will it go now?
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The Iran war: will it stay? Or will it go now?

Global markets face near-term challenges, yet strengthening visibility and steady growth expectations underpin a constructive view for 2026. Explore more in this exclusive byline for The Business Times by John Woods, our Asia CIO. 
 
Conflict, energy, and markets: charting a course for investors
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Conflict, energy, and markets: charting a course for investors

How is the Middle East conflict reshaping the macro and market outlook? Discover how we invest through uncertainties in our new investment strategy video.
Three charts for investors: anticipating market and currency performance over the next decade
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Three charts for investors: anticipating market and currency performance over the next decade

In this series dedicated to the charts that guide investment decisions, we focus on the expected performance across different asset classes over the next 10 years, as well as our currency forecasts for the same period.
The AI cycle beyond the hype: earnings, bubble risks, and positioning
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The AI cycle beyond the hype: earnings, bubble risks, and positioning

From earnings and bubble risks to hyperscaler capex and China tech, discover the key takeaways from our webinar on the next phase of the AI cycle.
Lombard Odier’s new headquarters certified the most sustainable building in Switzerland according to BREEAM
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Lombard Odier’s new headquarters certified the most sustainable building in Switzerland according to BREEAM

Lombard Odier Group announces that its new global headquarters in Bellevue, Geneva, has been awarded the prestigious BREEAM Outstanding certification with the highest score in Switzerland (95.2%).
Conflict pushes sustainable solutions up the agenda
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Conflict pushes sustainable solutions up the agenda

This week, we look at how sustainable solutions are gaining momentum as the Middle East conflict pushes governments to address their energy and food security risks.
Rethinking stability in a time of geopolitical shifts and economic fragmentation
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Rethinking stability in a time of geopolitical shifts and economic fragmentation

In this interview, Fabio Mancone, Partner and Chief Branding Officer at Lombard Odier, explores why stability must be rethought and how Lombard Odier is redefining wealth management branding for a changing world.
Lombard Odier named best boutique private bank across multiple regions at the 2026 Euromoney Awards
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Lombard Odier named best boutique private bank across multiple regions at the 2026 Euromoney Awards

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 named world’s best private bank for succession planning at the 2026 Euromoney Awards
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Lombard Odier named world’s best private bank for succession planning at the 2026 Euromoney Awards

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.
The Intelligent Allocator: the cost of hedging - a certain price for an uncertain payoff
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The Intelligent Allocator: the cost of hedging - a certain price for an uncertain payoff

We analyse the costs and benefits of equity hedging, versus the merits of portfolio diversification.
The paradox of the long-term future of French family businesses: a valued yet threatened model
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The paradox of the long-term future of French family businesses: a valued yet threatened model

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.
Trading in the ‘year of geopolitics’
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Trading in the ‘year of geopolitics’

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. 
Quantifying the economic impact of the Middle East conflict by region
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Quantifying the economic impact of the Middle East conflict by region

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 UK CEO warns Rachel Reeves over entrepreneur exodus
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Lombard Odier UK CEO warns Rachel Reeves over entrepreneur exodus

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.
How to choose the best private bank for your needs
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How to choose the best private bank for your needs

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.
Why women retire with less  and the proven ways to change the outcome
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Why women retire with less and the proven ways to change the outcome

Women retire with less pension income across all major economies, but early planning and informed decisions can narrow the gap. Explore insights from our global review.
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