With companies in good health as illustrated by strong second-quarter results, equities enjoyed a few rays of sunshine this summer.

The Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild Group enjoyed substantial earnings growth and continuing expansion in the first half of 2010 despite an unfriendly environment featuring volatile markets, low interest rates and a negative forex impact.

Business will slow down during H2. China and the US should land smoothly without falling back into recession…

The catamaran fitted out by Baron Benjamin de Rothschild took victory this Sunday 29th August in the third Grand Prix of the season, which has been contested in Kiel since last Thursday.