Waverton's Glasse: European banks will stay under pressure despite short-term rally

Overweight Scandinavia

Tom Eckett
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Charles Glasse, co-manager of the Waverton European Capital Growth fund, has warned of significant headwinds for European banks, despite another recent boost for the sector following the French election first round result.

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