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UBS On-Air: Conversations offers a surprising array of fresh perspective—it’s advice beyond investing, with topics that can take you anywhere
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Nov 5, 2025 • 20min
Top of the Morning: Year-end planning priorities - Retirement and tax strategies
Join Justin Waring, Head of UBS Wealth Way Strategy and Solutions, as he outlines year-end planning priorities and what’s on the horizon for retirement and tax strategies in 2026. Whether you are decades away from retirement, getting ready to transition to retirement, or already enjoying your retirement years, the end of the year is an ideal time to review your plan for both risks and new opportunities. Host: Daniel Cassidy

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Oct 31, 2025 • 22min
Cybersecurity for Family Offices: Safeguarding Wealth in a Digital World
In this insightful discussion, Sarah Rosen, Managing Director at Blackcloak and a cybersecurity expert for ultra-high-net-worth families, highlights the growing cybersecurity threats family offices face today. She emphasizes the unique vulnerabilities of fragmented digital footprints and personal device risks. Sarah shares essential practices, like using password managers and multi-factor authentication. She also stresses the importance of educating younger family members on privacy, ensuring they navigate the digital world safely.

Sep 29, 2025 • 21min
Sustainable Investing: Themes in focus, Portfolio construction, Climate Week
A look at longer-term investment themes, portfolio construction considerations, and how to measure climate impact. Pus, a look at critical conversations had during Climate Week in New York. Featured is Tiffany Agard, Sustainable and Impact Investing Strategist, UBS CIO Global Investment Management, & Jens Peers, CIO of Sustainable Equities, Mirova.

Aug 19, 2025 • 15min
The OBBB Effect: How One Big Beautiful Bill Is Reshaping Philanthropy
Discover how the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is reshaping philanthropy. Host Isaac Chota (UBS) and guest Gil Nusbaum (National Philanthropic Trust) discuss new charitable giving rules like the 0.5% AGI threshold, a 35% cap on itemized deductions, updates to corporate giving and SALT limits, and the evolving role of donor-advised funds. Learn what these changes mean for donors and advisors. Featured: Isaac Chota, Donor Advised Fund Product Manager, and Gil Nusbaum, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer, National Philanthropic Trust.

Aug 18, 2025 • 14min
Planning topics to consider after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Advanced Planning Senior Wealth Strategists, Jacqueline Denton and Laura Chooljian discuss various estate tax, income tax, charitable, and other planning strategies that individuals may wish to consider in light of the recent federal tax law changes.

Jul 30, 2025 • 25min
The Family Office Participation Plan
In this episode, Mark Tepsich, Family Office Design and Governance Strategist for UBS Americas, is joined by Josh Gentine. Josh is the founder of Bench Consulting, a family enterprise governance consulting firm. The discussion is in regard to Family Participation Plans, which is based off an article Josh recently wrote for the UBS Family Office Quarterly.

Jul 28, 2025 • 14min
Macro Monthly Podcast with UBS Asset Management
Join Evan Brown, Head of Multi-Asset Strategy and Portfolio Manager for UBS Asset Management, for an assessment of the current macro and geopolitical environment. Recorded on 25.07.01

Jul 28, 2025 • 25min
Around the Horn: Fixed Income Roundtable with UBS Asset Management
Hear from top portfolio managers and business heads from UBS Asset Management’s Muni, Taxable Fixed Income, and Liquidity teams. They share views on the markets and what they believe you should be focused on within the fixed income space.

Jun 29, 2025 • 15min
Macro Monthly Podcast with UBS Asset Management
Join Evan Brown, Head of Multi-Asset Strategy for UBS Asset Management, for an assessment of the macro environment as we head into the mid-point of 2025. Recorded on 25.06.09

Jun 26, 2025 • 23min
In conversation: Consolidated Reporting: A function whose time has come
Jeremy Langlois of iCapital discusses juggling his hockey career while developing Mirador with CEO Joe Larizza, the value of consolidated reporting and data mining for family offices today, ways the industry is evolving and more with UBS Client Specialist Kristen Liller.


