Ricardo Castillo

Ricardo Castillo is the Chief Investment Officer at Mirabaud Wealth Management, a Swiss private bank founded in 1819. Originally from Santiago de Chile (born in 1978), he has lived in Switzerland for 20 years and studied in Lyon and Geneva. His prior experience includes roles at major financial institutions such as JP Morgan, UBS, Credit Suisse, and RCF Capital. He joined Mirabaud last year. Castillo is newsworthy due to his expert analysis of current economic and geopolitical events. Recent articles feature his perspectives on topics such as the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank's interest rate decisions, the economic impact of geopolitical conflicts (particularly the Russia-Ukraine war and its benefit to the US economy), and potential threats to global trade, such as a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz. His insights are relevant to investors and those interested in understanding the complexities of the global financial landscape.