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US election: Comment from Morningstar investment management Europe

10 November 2016 | Economy

Dan Kemp, Chief Investment Officer for Morningstar Investment Management Europe comments on the positions and asset allocation for the Morningstar Managed Portfolios and investing opportunities following the US elect result announced this morning.

President Trump – the next step in global disestablishmentarianism

10 November 2016 | Economy

The shock outcome to the US presidential race has roiled global financial markets.

Trump win highlights new, populist-led era, says Old Mutual Investment Group

09 November 2016 | Economy

Following Donald Trump’s shock win in the US elections, the world’s attention has shifted to what extent his proposed policies will be implemented and the implications for global markets. This is according to Peter Brooke, Head of Old Mutual Investment Group’s MacroSolutions boutique, who believes that the world is entering a new, populist-led era, meaning a pull back from globalisation and a move towards more isolationist policies.

The changing face of globalisation

09 November 2016 | Economy

Globalisation is a continuing reality, but certain of its effects are increasingly coming under widespread attack and scrutiny. Just this year, Britain voted to leave the EU, the right-leaning US presidential candidate threatened to build a wall around America and the centre right in Europe rallied against migration policies. The upshot of this anti-globalisation sentiment is that the economy of virtually any country will likely stumble without access to international markets, trade and opportunities, directly impacting the livelihood and prospects of its people.

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