Schemes must diversify in the face of global instability

Charlotte Moore finds schemes need to stick to the basics and diversify to protect returns from geopolitical risk

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With fresh stories of global conflict and turmoil making the headlines, Charlotte Moore discovers schemes must stick to the basics and diversify investment in order to protect returns from geopolitical risk

Rather than the usual rash of silly stories dominating the headlines this summer, there has been a constant stream of hard-hitting news including the conflict between Palestine and Israel, the incr...

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