Alternatives are back for private clients: UBS WM

UBS Wealth Management is repositioning its alternatives offering in response to rising demand at a time of no clear directional market trend, its global head of investment funds, Rene Buehlmann, tells AsianInvestor. “Alternatives are back and they will continue to see a rebound [in private client portfolios] in the coming months and years,” he forecasts. The starting point for the firm is the alternatives platform of the Swiss bank’s global asset management business, namely Alte…