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China is reshaping the global energy transition through clean-tech leadership. What does this mean for investors navigating a fractured, fast-evolving sustainability landscape?

Explore our latest insights on Q3 earnings across US, Europe and emerging markets. We discuss AI trends, elevated valuations, and market reactions.

Discover how Switzerland’s next generation of family business leaders are blending tradition, agility, and purpose to drive sustainable success.

As global tensions rise, governments invest in defence, tech and infrastructure to boost resilience and unlock new strategic growth opportunities.

Lombard Odier Spain wins Best Boutique Private Bank at the 2025 Citywire Awards, recognising its excellence, expertise and tailored wealth management. 

Wait for ‘better’ levels or commit capital and stay invested? This is the question addressed by our second article in a new series about the fundamentals of investing.

Find out how luxury brands like Ferrari, Porsche and Rolls-Royce are adapting their strategies in light of the challenges facing vehicle electrification.

In a volatile world, investors must build resilient portfolios. Discover how strategic allocation and thematic investing can unlock long-term opportunities.

Landmark Bilan survey finds Swiss family businesses lack succession planning – we look at the implications, and how to tackle the succession gap.

We compare the relative behaviour of Bitcoin and gold and explore what this means for investors’ portfolios. 

Discover how Beijing's push for self-reliance could reshape global supply chains in this byline for The Business Times by John Woods, our Asia CIO. 

Explore how liquid cooling in AI data centres addresses water consumption challenges and drives sustainability solutions.

As deglobalisation gathers pace, leading nations are investing in renewables to build energy security. Discover the investment opportunities being created.

For many years China was seen as a climate villain. With China now leading the world in sustainable technologies, discover how the story is changing.

OFFSCREEN 2025 celebrated the fusion of art and technology. Discover Shigeko Kubota’s “liquid reality” and immersive works that invite visitors to rethink perception.

Gold price movements continue to make headlines. Gold’s rise in 2025 signals a geopolitical shift, where new trade routes, cooperation, commodity demand, and alternative financial settlement platforms support emerging countries’ economic assertion. 

In partnership with media outlets Bilan and Finanz und Wirtschaft, as well as HEG Fribourg, Lombard Odier presents its second major study on Swiss family businesses.

We look at the drivers behind gold’s gains and the factors that should continue to support prices.

The Financial Times describes our new headquarters, designed by Herzog & de Meuron on the shores of Lake Geneva, as a source of inspiration for real estate in an overheated world.

In this edition of ‘LO Women Invest’ we explore the intersection of love and wealth – and how we can build resilient strategies to manage change.

What are the prospects for the new French government? We examine some scenarios and risks in the context of a broader stabilisation in the eurozone’s prospects. 

From climate change to GLP-1 weight loss drugs – the insurance industry is facing an era of uncertainty. Discover how insurers are re-writing risk management. 

We examine the implications for rising US-China trade tensions, and look at the impact on markets. 

Our Head of DPM Asia, Jack Siu, speaks to Asian Private Banker about our discretionary portfolio management offering, and how our client-centric approach is shaping the future of wealth management in Asia.  

Can Europe chart an ethical and sustainable course in the face of the AI giants? Gilles Babinet and Pascale Seivy share their vision of artificial intelligence that is sovereign, frugal and forward-looking.

Emerging markets have stepped into a new role – as builders of the next phase of the sustainability transition.

Building Bridges 2025 gathered leaders to rebuild trust in sustainable finance, shifting from morality to materiality, amidst growing scepticism and political headwinds that have led some to question whether sustainable investing is being cancelled.

Former Managing Partner, Yves Oltramare reflected on a century of change as he spoke at the inauguration of our new headquarters in Bellevue – a symbol of banking’s future.

Can monetary policy easing shield the US economy from a deeper slowdown? How should we invest following a strong equity rally? We examine the outlook and investment strategy for the final months of 2025.

How can finance address the climate emergency and sustainability transition? Marie Ekeland and Édouard de Saint Pierre make the case for a pragmatic, impact-driven approach.

Discover how Twinkl’s decision to offer free resources during Covid sparked exponential growth. COO David Angrave shares insights on scaling internationally, embracing AI, and building a mission-led education brand.

The first edition of our new series tackling fundamental investment questions, ‘The Intelligent Allocator’, asks how investors should put capital to work after a sudden cash inflow. We analyse the statistical advantages and drawbacks of two different approaches: deploying capital all at once, or steadily over time. 

 John Woods, our Asia CIO, explores the shifting dynamics behind Japan's rising bond yields and the potential repatriation of trillions in overseas assets.  

In the August 2025 edition of The Business Times' Who's Who in Private Banking supplement, our Head of DPM Asia, Jack Siu highlighted emerging investment opportunities and strategies to manage risk while maintaining portfolio resilience. 

With decades of experience and a strong client base in the Middle East, we are committed to growing responsibly through informed, risk-aware wealth management.

The tech-driven US stock rally has started to broaden. With more limited tech upside ahead, we see compelling opportunities in global healthcare and Swiss equities.

Find out how to optimise your taxation with the help of Pillar 2 buybacks in Switzerland. Strategies, tax benefits and practical advice for better pension provision.

In a fragmented, unpredictable world, it is essential to stay invested, diversify and protect your portfolio. How do we prepare for this new economic reality? Discover Samy Chaar’s analysis from our latest signature Rethink Perspectives event.

US tariffs, from 1930 to Trump, are shaking up markets and alliances, constantly redesigning the rules of global trade. Discover our analysis.

This week, we take a look at Japanese equities, which we see bolstered by corporate reforms and solid economic growth.

Explore how entrepreneurs can define their exit strategy, value their business, and plan for life after sale with Lombard Odier’s unique approach.

2025 has been anything but ordinary. Discover how investors are navigating a year of geopolitical shocks, shifting trade policies, and economic surprises in this special byline from John Woods, our Asia CIO for The Business Times' Who's Who in Private Banking feature. 

Discover how Lombard Odier’s new headquarters – designed by Herzog & de Meuron – sets a new benchmark for sustainable architecture and signals a bold vision for the future of Swiss finance.

Is gold’s rally sustainable? We examine the drivers, including a narrative of rising market risks, from inflation to growth and debt sustainability. Strong investor demand and trading momentum could also provide support. 

Road transport accounts for 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, yet USD 2.7 trillion in new road projects are underway. Urgent action is vital to keep the 1.5ºC goal alive. 

French President Emmanuel Macron has few appealing options after the collapse of the current government. We examine market implications and risks for French assets. 

Felix Philipp, Circular Economy and Materials Research Lead at LOIM, examines the setback of the global plastics treaty in Geneva and the new opportunities that arise from it.