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UBS to give glimpse how Europe's banks weathered fourth quarter

UBS Group kicks off European bank earnings on 22 January

bloomberg

19.01.2018

Here are five things to look out for when UBS, the world’s largest wealth manager, reports on Monday.

The wealth management operations, excluding the Americas, are the bank’s biggest contributor to profit. After veteran Juerg Zeltner surprised investors by stepping down last month as head of the business, attention will be focused on his successor Martin Blessing and any changes to the strategy or targets for the business. The bank last outlined broad targets in 2014, and some investors are pushing for an update.