Insights

Macroeconomics · 03 Nov 2026

Barometer: Cutting back on equities as financial conditions offer less support

Equity markets are caught between tighter liquidity conditions and increased geopolitical uncertainty on the one hand, and solid economic growth and corporate earnings on the other. We have consequently reduced our exposure to stocks leading into year end.

Macroeconomics · 02 Nov 2026

Weekly house view | Midterms: Blue wave coming?

The CIO’s view of the week ahead.

Macroeconomics · 26 Oct 2026

Weekly house view | Markets on edge

The CIO’s view of the week ahead.

Macroeconomics · 26 Oct 2026

Paris unrest poses contamination risks to bond yields beyond France

Alternatives · 22 Oct 2026

Trudi Usher Boardman named in inaugural Alts 50

Trudi Usher Boardman, Head of Hedge Funds at Pictet Alternative Advisors, has been named in the inaugural Alts 50 list published by With Intelligence. The ranking identifies the 50 most influential institutional allocators in alternatives globally and is based on hundreds of peer nominations reviewed by an independent judging panel.

Macroeconomics · 19 Oct 2026

Weekly house view | Tech tumble

The CIO’s view of the week ahead.

Macroeconomics · 17 Oct 2026

AI’s productivity promise

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly integrated into everyday life. As with previous waves of technological innovation, its rapid development raises important questions about its broader economic impact.

Macroeconomics · 12 Oct 2026

Monthly house view | October 2026

Pictet Wealth Management’s latest positioning across asset classes and investment themes.

Entrepreneurship · 03 Nov 2026

Empowering women in tech

Founder and early-stage investor June Angelides has built a career around widening access to careers in technology and investment. From teaching mothers to code to supporting underrepresented founders and investors, she is now turning her attention to the rise of portfolio careers and helping professionals navigate new ways of working.

Responsible future · 30 Oct 2026

Circularity as the foundation to Europe’s strategic competitiveness

Europe is at a crossroads. Under a fossil-fuel based model, the EU imports 58% of its energy needs, leaving it exposed to repeated supply and price shocks [1]. The obvious response is to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, which is both cheaper and faster to deploy. It also has a strategic opportunity to significantly reduce its future dependence on critical minerals by investing in circularity today.

Entrepreneurship · 29 Oct 2026

Redefining beauty through purpose, sustainability, and regeneration

What does it mean to build a business that is beautiful—inside and out? As the visionary leader of Davines Group, Davide Bollati, shared with us in a recent fireside chat, it’s about much more than products or profit. It’s about legacy, stewardship, and a relentless commitment to using business as a force for good.

Entrepreneurship · 27 Oct 2026

Transforming warehouses with robotics and AI

Oana Jinga co-founded Dexory after an experiment to create a home-security robot revealed a much bigger opportunity. A decade and several pivots later, its autonomous robots and AI-powered platform are giving some of the world’s largest logistics companies a real-time view of their warehouses.

Responsible future · 23 Oct 2026

Marc Pictet joins Tsinghua University Advisory Board

Marc Pictet, Senior Managing Partner of Pictet Group, has recently joined the Advisory Board of China’s prestigious Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management as one of the three new additional members, alongside Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA and Lisa Su, Chair and CEO of AMD.

Responsible future · 21 Oct 2026

Nature’s Echo: harnessing feedback loops towards regeneration

Ecological collapse need not be inevitable. British ecologist Tom Crowther explains why.

Entrepreneurship · 20 Oct 2026

Reimagining the family office for a new generation

Third-generation entrepreneur Robin Lauber has transformed his family’s property investment business into Infinitas Capital, a forward-looking family office spanning real estate, venture capital and sports. His approach reflects a new generation of family offices combining patient capital with an entrepreneurial mindset to invest in the industries shaping the future.

Technology & science · 23 Aug 2026

How AI is reshaping education

Ed shares how he built Renewed Learning from his first year at university into an international tutoring business working across the UK and Hong Kong.

Technology & science · 08 Jul 2026

Why human judgment still matters in the age of AI

Tracing ivee’s evolution from recruitment technology to AI upskilling and advisory, Amelia Miller, CEO of ivee, explores AI adoption, prompt engineering, governance, automation, and why experience remains a critical asset.

Technology & science · 22 Apr 2026

How AI and Automation are improving NHS GP access

Pete takes us inside the reality of GP practices, from the pressure on front-desk staff to the outdated administrative systems that still shape much of the patient experience.