Trump tariffs making schemes 'rethink' US holdings

Isio says European schemes focused on reducing allocations and ‘damage limitation’

Jasmine Urquhart
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Trump tariffs making schemes 'rethink' US holdings

The tariffs introduced by the US government are making schemes “rethink” their holdings in US assets, Isio has said.

Isio chief investment officer Barry Jones said European funds in particular have an "unprecedented challenge", given the historic use of the dollar as a "safe haven" for assets, due to it "moving i...

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