Are CoCo bonds still investable after the CS deal?
The rescue of CS and its transfer to UBS knows many losers. Directly and financially, it hit the owners of so-called AT1 bonds. The investors in these bonds suffered a total loss. These highly complex bonds have raised questions about their usefulness in today's financial landscape. Learn why investing in CoCo Bonds may not be the best choice for private investors.
What is GREENWASHING?
The green marketing bubble in the financial industry is bursting. This opens up opportunities to return to the roots of sustainable investments.
What to make of bonds at the moment?
"If you want to eat well, buy stocks; if you want to sleep well, buy bonds": This is one of the many bon mots of stock market veteran André Kostolany. Anyone who was counting on being able to sleep soundly with their bonds/bonds has woken up from a nightmare in 2022. Why?
Short-term or long-term mortgage? - an update
Due to the high and stubborn inflation, the Swiss National Bank has raised the key interest rates in three steps from -0.75 to 1 percent. There is currently a high probability that it will raise key rates again in 2023. The forecasts of the various banks and financial institutions anticipate further increases of +0.5 to + 1 percent, which could take the key interest rate up to 2 percent. It should be noted that interest rates at the short end have risen more sharply than interest rates on fixed-rate mortgages and that the spread between SARON and fixed-rate mortgage rates has therefore narrowed. The question now arises again as to how to proceed when taking out a new mortgage or renewing one. What are the options?
Microfinance performs positively even in crisis year 2022
Once again, microfinance is a stable asset class in a turbulent stock market environment and a good addition to a portfolio. Microfinance also delivers real social impact in an increasingly arbitrary sustainability world.
Beyond ESG!
In part four, our co-founder Lukas Stücklin explains what sustainability means beyond ESG.
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