UK equities bleed £1.2bn in March while North American peers enjoy best month in a year

Ahead of Trump’s April tariffs

Sorin Dojan
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Just weeks before President Donald Trump unleashed his tariffs on markets, investors piled into US-focused funds at the expense of UK equity mandates.

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