Markets

Shifts in currency and equity positions

Johnson Matthey tops index

Around 50 groups expressed an interest

Most members agree hike is imminent

ECB and BOJ set for further stimulus

By BNY Mellon IM EMEA

Delegates at Investment Week's Channel Islands Summit last month heard from a number of fund managers discussing their current portfolio positioning.

The FTSE 100 index climbed sharply on Tuesday, boosted by defence stocks and a 9% rise in engineering firm Smiths Group.

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