Swiss firm Vontobel, a notable investment and private banking player, is actively changing its strategy. The firm is moving away from Chinese stocks, redirecting its investments towards more promising markets like Brazil, Mexico, and India. As of December 2022, Vontobel Asset Management was overseeing CHF 108.1 billion ($120 billion) in assets. The firm boasts a […]
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