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Company news also covers UBS Wealth Management hiring, market leadership appointments, advisor-team recognition and regional office activity in the United States. Other recurring themes include governance matters, integration work following the Credit Suisse acquisition, and disclosures tied to UBS Group shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced it will redeem all outstanding notes of seven UBS-issued ETRACS 2x leveraged exchange traded note (ETN) series listed on NYSE Arca: IWDL, IWFL, IWML, MTUL, QULL, SCDL and USML. Each ETN has a Call Settlement Date of August 19, 2026, with a Call Valuation Date and one-day Call Measurement Period on August 14, 2026. UBS expects the last trading day for these ETNs to be August 18, 2026. Holders on the Call Settlement Date will receive the Call Settlement Amount as calculated under the relevant prospectus supplements, without any premium, and investors may still exercise existing issuer and holder redemption rights per the original terms.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that Samuel Duckett has joined its Austin, Texas office as a Financial Advisor within the Central Region, reporting to Market Executive Tommy Stacy and Market Director Jeff Bidstrup. Duckett, who previously spent six years at Morgan Stanley advising individuals and families, will partner with UBS Financial Advisor Will Lawes to deliver personalized, comprehensive wealth management. According to UBS, his entrepreneurial background and focus on successful individuals, entrepreneurs and multigenerational families support the firm’s strategy of strengthening its presence in Austin and key growth markets across Texas.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) Wealth Management hired several financial advisors and teams in its Southeast Region who collectively manage more than $2 billion in assets. New hires in Nashville, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Fort Lauderdale expand coverage of ultra-high net worth, high net worth, and institutional clients.
UBS (UBS) hired Financial Advisor Adam Conish to its Philadelphia wealth management office. He manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets and joins the UBS Mid-Atlantic Market, reporting to Senior Market Director Patricia Cashin.
Conish brings decades of experience, with a focus on advising foundations, endowments and non-profits, and previously held senior roles at Glenmede and other investment firms.
UBS (UBS) announced that three UBS Wealth Management US advisors from California and Hawaii were named to the 2026 Barron’s Top 1,500 Financial Advisors list. Honorees are Braydon Hamilton in La Jolla, and Matthew Megorden and Daniel Shiu in Honolulu, all previously recognized in earlier years.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that six wealth management advisors from its Phoenix-based Pacific Desert Market were named to the 2026 Barron’s Top 1,500 Financial Advisors list. Recognized advisors include Brad Howell, Steven Schultz, Stockton Schultz, Ryan Moore and Scott MacDonald, under market leader Ryan Lurie.
The Barron’s rankings highlight leading US wealth managers based on factors such as revenue generated, assets under management, quality of practice and regulatory record.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that Ella Curren has joined its Manhattan Market as a Financial Advisor based at 1285 Avenue of the Americas in New York City.
She joins the Two Rivers Private Wealth team, focusing on high and ultra-high net worth clients and institutions.
UBS (UBS) announced leadership changes in its Southeast US Wealth Management Region, covering fast-growing wealth centers such as Atlanta, Miami, Nashville and Philadelphia.
John Houlihan becomes Market Executive for the South Market, while Tyler Hutchens is appointed Market Executive for the Greater Florida/Gulf Coast Market, both reporting to Southeast Regional Director Julie Fox.
Longtime South Market leader Greg Achten plans to retire after a 40-year wealth management career.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that Financial Advisor Michael R. Doren, based in Florham Park, New Jersey, was named to the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. He leads The Doren Financial Group, serving high and ultra-high net worth clients with customized wealth preservation and estate planning strategies.
UBS (NYSE:UBS), via UBS Optimus Foundation and its SDG Outcomes Fund, is a key funder in Chancen International's Future of Work Fund, which has secured USD 29 million to scale Income Share Agreement-based student financing in Rwanda, Kenya and South Africa.
The fund targets over 15,000 students and aims to close at USD 33 million by end-2026, expanding access to higher education and skills training for low-income youth.