
Business Luncheon with Julien Lafargue, Director, Chief Market Strategist, Barclays Private Bank London
14 Oct 2026 · 13:30 – 14:15 · Mandarin Oriental Hotel
About this event
Join the British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Barclays Private Bank for their annual business luncheon in Geneva. Over recent decades, the macroeconomic landscape has shifted dramatically, driven by geopolitical realignments, changing trade policies, and rapid technological breakthroughs. This event explores the enduring core principles required to navigate these modern market complexities.
Keynote speaker Julien Lafargue will evaluate the implications of a multipolar global economy, evolving portfolio strategies, and modern approaches to safeguarding wealth against inflation.
What to expect
- Expert keynote analysis on global macroeconomic shifts and market dynamics
- Insights on long-term wealth preservation, diversification, and asset allocation
- High-level business luncheon and networking opportunities with finance professionals
Who should attend
Investors, wealth managers, business leaders, and chamber members interested in macroeconomic analysis and portfolio strategy.
About the host
The British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce facilitates bilateral trade, investment, and cross-border business networking between the UK and Switzerland.
Tickets
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