Thomas Oesch

UBS Switzerland offers investment capabilities across all major traditional and alternative asset classes. They develop an investment strategy for their clients based on each client's financial goals, time horizon and risk tolerance.

UBS-UK is an active, long-term manager which utilizes integrated investment platforms and a range of investment strategies. The firm employs global tactical asset allocation to take advantage of valuation anomalies through derivatives, both in markets and in currencies. Their investment approach is team-oriented and based on fundamental and proprietary quantitative research generated in-house on a global basis. They aim for a local sector-neutral portfolio selection, which is then used to create global portfolios. UBS-UK invests in equity, fixed-income, hedge funds, liquidity and cash, multi-asset, real assets/PE, and passive/ETFs.

UBS-IM is an active, risk-controlled and indexed manager which offers investment capabilities across all major asset classes including equity, fixed-income, currency, passive/ETFs, hedge funds and real estate/private equity and multi-asset. The firm's central investment approach for core equities, fixed-income and global investment solutions is value-oriented and based on rigorous fundamental asset class, market, currency and security analysis, with a global perspective. In addition, some UBS-IM investment teams follow a growth-oriented approach. They employ a proprietary risk management system, which is central to their investment management process.