UBS On-Air: Conversations

Dr. Thomas Edwards, Associate Professor at the College of Engineering at Temple University, moderates a discussion with David Aspinall, CEO of Auticon, Steve Bier, Director of Popcorn for the People, and Chris Male, Co-Founder, Autism Impact Fund

Jane Schwartzberg, Head UBS Strategic Client Segments, in conversation with Elizabeth Bonker, Founder of Communication 4 All, Author and Advocate. Communication 4 ALL’s mission is to champion efforts to ensure communication is available to all nonspeakers with autism.

Learn about how to prepare for the aspects of retirement, beyond the financial. Featured are Katie Williams, Discovery Strategist Americas, and Ainsley Carbone, Total Wealth Strategist Americas, UBS Chief Investment Office. Host: Daniel Cassidy

Our conversation focuses on Autism Awareness Day, an internationally recognized day to bring awareness to neurodiversity and autism. Our guest, Phil Orlando, Chief Equity Market Strategist with Federated Hermes, shares his personal experience as a father of a son with autism and his philanthropy over the years. Host: Shiavon Chatman

In this episode, we cover wealth planning strategies based on key changes from the SECURE 2.0 Act that impact the retirement assets of clients. Erik Seeney, Wealth Planning Strategist, UBS is joined by Ainsley Carbone, Total Wealth Strategist, UBS who will share best practices regarding: Increasing the age for required minimum distributions (RMDs). Strategies for reducing the tax burden on retirement assets. Understanding the pros and cons of delaying distributions from retirement accounts.

Our conversation outlines developments surrounding the EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan, outlines the progression of ‘green transportation’ and touches on the global rise in energy prices and the role renewables can play. Featured are Amantia Muhedini, Sustainable and Impact Investing Strategist Americas with the UBS Chief Investment Office, and Jens Peers, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Mirova. Host: Daniel Cassidy

Alejo Czerwonko joins our 1285 podcast studio to share his recent exciting news of being named to the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders program. Listen as Alejo explains how his work here at the UBS Chief Investment Office, along with his roles in academia and global think tanks, will shape his contributions to the program, plus what he plans to take away and apply from the experience. Featured is Alejo Czerwonko, Chief Investment Officer for Emerging Markets Americas, UBS Chief Investment Office. Host: Daniel Cassidy

The UBS 2022 U.S. Philanthropy Forum took place from Monday, October 24 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The theme of the event was to "Activate and Elevate Your Philanthropy" and brought together philanthropists from across the U.S. to inspire, empower and educate participants on how philanthropic aspirations can be converted into actions and results. Tune in for this session with Nicole Sebastian, a Senior Strategist with UBS Family Advisory and Philanthropy Services, in conversation with Celebrity Chef Marc Murphy.

The UBS 2022 U.S. Philanthropy Forum took place from Monday, October 24 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The theme of the event was to "Activate and Elevate Your Philanthropy" and brought together philanthropists from across the U.S. to inspire, empower and educate participants on how philanthropic aspirations can be converted into actions and results. Tune in for this session with Jamie Sears, Head of UBS Community Impact Americas, in conversation with Tulaine Montgomery, Co-CEO of New Profit.

The UBS 2022 U.S. Philanthropy Forum took place from Monday, October 24 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The theme of the event was to "Activate and Elevate Your Philanthropy" and brought together philanthropists from across the U.S. to inspire, empower and educate participants on how philanthropic aspirations can be converted into actions and results. Tune in for this session with Sarah Salomon, Head of UBS Family Advisory and Philanthropy Services Americas, in conversation with Max Disney.