People·October 15, 2026 at 4:39 AM EDT·1 source
Vontobel Co-CEO: Higher Rates Not a Problem per Se, Pace Can Be
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What happened
- Vontobel Co-CEO Christel Rendu De Lint said higher interest rates are not inherently problematic, but the pace of increases can be.
- Rendu De Lint discussed AI and cyber risks in an interview on Bloomberg’s “The Opening Trade.”
- She said UBS’s departure from Switzerland would be a loss for the Swiss economy, calling UBS a major brand and actor.
Why it matters
The comments provide a senior wealth-management executive’s view on rates, technology risks and UBS’s importance to Switzerland. They are relevant to markets, credit and corporate-finance professionals assessing financial-sector conditions.
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- EarlierOct 12Earnings beats are now the norm. What the stock market needs to keep rallying
- First reported by BloombergOct 15Vontobel Co-CEO: Higher Rates Not a Problem per Se, Pace Can Be
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