The Scotsman

Conference on investing set to arrive in Edinburgh

- By EMMA NEWLANDS

A conference examining the best regions for investment will arrive in Edinburgh next month, with industry experts set to put forward their views.

The event – titled Markets 2018: Home or Overseas – Where to from here? – will examine 2018’s complex investment climate, with unpredicta­ble Brexit headwinds and constant uncertaint­y in the US under President Trump.

Speakersin­cludeandre­w Graham, head of Asia at Martin Currie; Caspar Rock, chief investment officer at Cazenove Capital; Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell; and Margaret Lawson, UK investment­directorat­svm Asset Management.

Subjects under discussion include what the geopolitic­al landscape means for investors, how Brexit will affect investment­s close to home – and whether we should listen to global experts who say they see more upside in emerging markets, Europe and the Far East than the US.

The conference takes place on 20 March. For more details see: scotsmanco­nferences.com.

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