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ARTICLE · 13 APRIL 2018

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Whilst we now know there will be a 21-month transition period to give businesses some breathing space, it's clear there is still a great deal of uncertainty in terms of what ongoing trade arrangements ...

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Today marks the one-year countdown to the UK's exit from the EU.

Whilst we now know there will be a 21-month transition period to give businesses some breathing space, it's clear there is still a great deal of uncertainty in terms of what ongoing trade arrangements between the UK and EU will look like in the medium to longer term.

The recent results of a survey carried out by the CFA Institute are a case in point. It found that just 17% of its membership of UK asset managers believe that any post-Brexit trade deal with the EU will result in a comprehensive trade deal covering both goods and services, and that 22% of EU asset managers believe the UK will exit the EU with no trade deal agreed by 29 March 2019.

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