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Singapore fund managers troubled by trade war, geopolitical risks

Over half expect the threat of a global slowdown to have the greatest impact on their business in next 12 months

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Genevieve Cua

Genevieve Cua

Published Wed, Jan 23, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    CONCERNS over the US/China trade war and geopolitical risks are uppermost among fund managers' concerns in 2019, a survey by the Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS) has found.

    The survey of 53 respondents from 42 member firms was conducted last December.

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