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Trend Focus – Fitness Generation

Fitness has known an unprecedented boom over the latest few years as the health and wellness trend boomed globally. This trend was driven by the rise to power of millennials, to date the healthiest modern generation to grace the earth. Suffice to look at the recent google search trends when it comes to some hot […]

Health-e Connections

Medical information-sharing & intelligent devices are transforming the healthcare industry. But data security and privacy concerns must be addressed to embrace this revolution. MedTech companies, new entrants, IT/healthcare partnerships: investment opportunities abound.

Fabrizio Quirighetti joins DECALIA as CIO

The Geneva-based asset management company DECALIA Asset Management has hired Fabrizio Quirighetti as the Group’s Chief Investment Officer. As part of his responsibilities, he will sit on the Strategy and Investment Committees and will supervise the management of asset allocation and bond funds. He will assume the role on 1 October 2019. Thanks to his […]

Currency Warriors

As the pool of negatively-yielding debt grows, central banks need to rethink their toolbox Currency manipulation (i.e. management): the last twist in the global trade dispute? But no matter who wins the currency war, gold is usually the safest bet for investors…

Fashion victims

Increasingly frequent purchases of inexpensive garments cause severe environmental damage Circular business models are now gaining traction all along the fashion supply-chain Recycled materials, clothing repair/re-commerce/rental or virtual styling: opportunities abound

Shake or Break?

Regulators are considering toughening their stance on Silicon Valley giants Breaking up the GAFA companies or forcing greater competition: that is the question Either way, investors are set to benefit from greater levels of scrutiny and transparency

Another “G”, Sir?

5G promises much greater speed, more density, less latency – and better energy-efficiency Huawei under US fire – more to do with global 5G domination than trade considerations These technological advances will transform our world – opening up investment opportunities too

DECALIA appoints Bernhard Utiger as new Region Head for German-speaking Switzerland

Swiss investment management company DECALIA Asset Management has appointed Bernhard Utiger as Region Head for the development of its asset management business in German-speaking Switzerland. DECALIA started to tackle the Swiss-German market in 2017 and, through this new hire, underlines its strong commitment to the region. In just a few years, DECALIA has begun to […]

Pump’N’Dunk

With their millions of followers, star athletes boast an ever-greater marketing clout Basketball epitomizes the importance of lucrative endorsements – and young talents On the court are Nike and Adidas… but also up-and-coming Chinese challengers