BIOGRAPHY
Jorge Mariscal is in charge of developing the UBS Wealth Management investment views on emerging markets across different assets and geographical regions.
Prior to joining UBS, Mariscal was a partner and chief investment strategist at the Rohatyn Group, a multibillion-dollar New York–based asset manager exclusively focused on the global emerging markets.
Earlier, Mariscal was a managing director at Goldman Sachs, where he coordinated the firm’s emerging markets investment research product and served as chief equity strategist for Latin America.
Mariscal earned a BA in economics from UAM Mexico City and a PhD in development economics and international finance from New York University. Mariscal also teaches the class Emerging Financial Markets at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.
UBS
UBS draws on its 150-year heritage to serve private, institutional, and corporate clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. UBS’s business strategy is centered on its preeminent global wealth management businesses and its leading universal bank in Switzerland. Together with a client-focused investment bank and a strong, well-diversified global asset management business, UBS will expand its premier wealth-management franchise and drive further growth across the group.
Headquartered in Zurich and Basel, Switzerland, UBS is present in all major financial centers worldwide and employs about 60,000 people around the world. It has offices in more than 50 countries, with about 35% of its employees working in the Americas; 36% in Switzerland; 17% in the rest of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and 12% in the Asia Pacific.