Fitch Ratings warns investors to expect more Russia funds to suspend redemptions

Ten Russia-focused and EM funds suspended so far

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The majority of European mutual funds are more likely to be indirectly affected by the Russia-Ukraine conflict through second order market volatility, than directly by the sanctions being imposed on Russian companies, according to Fitch Ratings.

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