Fidelity's Alex Wright: People have misunderstood OMV Russia exposure

'Sentiment is overly pessimistic'

Eve Maddock-Jones
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Fidelity’s Alex Wright said his call to move some of his Shell positioning over to the oil & gas group OMV “proved rewarding” as investors “misunderstood” the latter’s exposure to Russia.

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