The Petika Wealth Management Group Podcast

On this episode of the Petika Wealth Management Group Podcast, we hosted Sebastian Mainegra who is an Executive Director with UBS Asset Management. He leads a team of investment strategists focused on a variety of topics ranging from asset allocation, multi-asset investing, portfolio construction, and most relevant for this discussion, tax management and direct indexing. On this ep

On this episode of the Petika Wealth Management Group Podcast, we hosted Sunny Mehra, UBS CIO Equity Strategist - US Consumer. During our discussion, we covered several topics including: the health of the consumer and how their buying habits have changed, global supply chain challenges, advances in technology that are shaping the future of the consumer staples sector, and where lon

On this episode of the Petika Wealth Management Group Podcast, we hosted Anthony Liotti, Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Sales for UBS. During our discussion, we covered several topics including: How should we be positioned within fixed income? How has fixed income performed this year? What would be the impact of interest rate cuts? Should we be repositioning cash and mo

On this episode, we welcome Kevin Dennean, CFA, Technology & Communications Analyst Americas, UBS Global Wealth Management for a discussion on artificial intelligence (AI). AI may become one of the most profound innovations and largest investment opportunities in human history. On this episode, we cover a range of topics including: Are we in an AI bubble? How will AI be monetiz

On this episode, we provide an update on the US energy grid. We are joined by Jay Dobson, Energy & Utilities Analyst for UBS, to discuss several topics including: How will we handle the massive energy demand from the development of artificial intelligence? What is the current state of the energy grid? What are the investment opportunities within the sector? How will the upcomin

On this episode, we provide an update on the current developments within the healthcare sector as John Petika Sr. has a conversation with Eric Potoker, Healthcare Sector Strategist, UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office. During this conversation, we share recent developments and advancements within healthcare, which healthcare sub-sectors are most intriguing, and why

In this episode, we are joined by Jonathan Woloshin, CFA, Real Estate & Lodging Analyst Americas, UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office. During our discussion, we answer several burning questions in the real estate market including: What is the impact of affordability concerns with mortgage rates at multi-decade highs? Will supply and demand dynamics in housing b

On this episode, we provide an economic and market update as John Petika Sr. has a discussion with our guest speaker, Mike Ryan, Divisional Vice Chairman for UBS Global Wealth Management. Mike has led over 50 US-based investment professionals as Chief Investment Officer Americas for UBS Global Wealth Management and served on the Global Investment Committee, which is responsible for

On this call, we welcomed, Joseph Cavatoni, Market Strategist for the World Gold Council, who joined us for a discussion on gold and precious metals. Gold and silver have been monetary standards for thousands of years and in times of market uncertainty, gold may act as a hedge against traditional investment products. In this call, we discussed the history of gold and how precious m

In this episode, we have a conversation with John Savercool, Senior Lobbyist and Managing Director of UBS Americas, who will be providing an update on major public policy and political developments in Washington including the debt ceiling discussions and the recent developments in the 2024 presidential election.