Chris McKnett discusses sustainable investing at the CIO Global Forum

The tax reform framework released last week has kicked off a more intensive round of negotiations in Congress. Markets, which had largely written off tax reform, have grown more optimistic in recent days, as evidenced by the outperformance of small-cap stocks and firms with higher tax rates.

Mike Ryan, Chief Investment Officer Americas, discusses monetary policy and the potential change in leadership for the Federal Reserve, while at the CIO Global Forum in New York City.

Heather Kennedy Miner, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses how increasing competition may be preventing inflation from picking up. Marsha Askins, Chief Communications Officer, moderated the discussion on the macro economy at the CIO Global Forum in New York City.

Mark Haefele, Global Chief Investment Officer, and Tom Naratil, President Americas, kick off the CIO Global Forum in New York City. The half day event featured the best of UBS and UBS's partner firms to engage advisors and their most valued clients on today's most critical issues.

Jeremy Zirin, Head of Investment Strategy Americas, discusses opportunities in the energy sector at the CIO Global Forum in New York City.

Jeremy Zirin, Head of Investment Strategy Americas, discusses the "new" new normal for portfolio returns at the CIO Global Forum in New York City.

On Monday, September 25, UBS launched a daily Behavioral Finance podcast which features leading academics in the field. Tune in to hear a bit about what you can expect in this 10-episode podcast series.

Each week, we preview events that we believe may impact financial markets. In this upcoming week, we will focus on German election results, Consumer Price Index & Producer Price Index and inflation measures.

The underperformance of US Financials stocks year-to-date reflects broad concerns about economic growth, rates and DC policy actions. Despite some delays, we continue to see an improving backdrop ahead.