Analysis: Should investors care about the US election?
As the US presidential election gets ever closer, investors are warned to strap in for a bumpy ride
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Rathbones’ David Coombs weighs in on a second Trump presidency
Coombs outlined the challenges and the assets that could do well
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US Election: give me strength…
Predicted ‘Blue Wave’ yet to materialise as Trump rocks the boat by prematurely declaring victory
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UK funds invest £650m in Trump detention camps
St James’s Place, Neptune and Aviva Investors are among asset managers with £657.7m ($869m, €744m) in three companies connected with US detention camps holding immigrants and their children.
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EM positions hit by stronger dollar, says UBS Wealth
The strengthening US dollar has resulted in tactical changes to client portfolios, according to Mark Haefele, Zurich-based group managing director and global chief investment officer.
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Vanguard and Blackrock exposed to US child detention camps
Blackrock has blamed index tracking products for its large stake in a contractor involved in child detention centres in the US, while Vanguard, along with several active investors, has been silent on its exposure to the political controversy.
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Expat reprieve opens door to wider US reform
A reprieve for US expats caught up in changes to overseas corporation tax “opens the door” toward a residency-based taxation, claims Washington-based campaign group American Citizens Abroad.
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US expats granted tax reprieve
American expats caught in a “ridiculous” tax aimed at US corporates have been granted a one-year reprieve.
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Trump tax cuts entice UK advisers
UK advisers turned to US funds in April as corporates got to work spending the savings from president Donald Trump’s tax reform.
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Fidelity fund cashes in on Trump military spend
Fidelity Special Situations fund manager Alex Wright has increased his allocation to defense companies in a move set to exploit Donald Trump’s significant increase in his military budget announced in Q1, as the US attempts to create a more lethal Joint Force.
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Solution to ‘punitive’ US expat tax close
Individuals caught up in Trump’s ‘Apple Tax’ could soon have a solution, according to one Europe-based US expat adviser.
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Expats ‘considering bankruptcy’ in wake of repatriation tax
A US tax aimed at multi-nationals hoarding cash offshore is forcing clients to consider insolvency.