Lombard Odier, Mizuho Expand Onshore Collaboration In Japan

The video discusses a new partnership with Mizuho Financial Group in Japan, highlighting the potential for better serving local clients. It explores wealth management trends, emphasizing the need for global investment and diversification. Sustainability and ESG are identified as key trends, along with onshoring and the great wealth transfer. The video also covers strategic alliances in emerging markets and advises on diversification and risk management in the current market environment.

What is the primary goal of the partnership with Mizuho Financial Group in Japan?

• To reduce the number of high-net-worth individuals

• To better serve local clients and promote global investment

• To increase local investments in Japan

• To focus solely on private equity

How is sustainability viewed in the context of the new strategic alliance?

• As a minor consideration

• As irrelevant to wealth management

• As an investment conviction and a mega trend

• As a temporary trend

What are the four megatrends in wealth management discussed in the transcript?

• Onshoring, sustainability, great wealth transfer, and digital currency

• Onshoring, sustainability, great wealth transfer, and global market access

• Sustainability, digital currency, real estate, and private equity

• Onshoring, digital currency, real estate, and global market access

What is the significance of the great wealth transfer in Japan?

• It involves the transfer of wealth to younger generations

• It is not a concern for wealth management

• It is a minor trend with little impact

• It is primarily focused on digital assets

How are clients advised to navigate the current market environment?

• By avoiding global investments

• By investing only in traditional asset classes

• By diversifying into private assets and real estate

• By focusing solely on cash

What role does cash play in the current wealth management strategy?

• It is irrelevant to current strategies

• It is considered the new asset class

• It is completely avoided

• It is the sole focus of investment

What is the holistic approach mentioned in the context of strategic alliances?

• Concentrating solely on cash management

• Focusing only on local investments

• Avoiding private assets

• Building portfolios that respond to client needs and current environments