Summit Notebook

The North Korean and Iranian nuclear threats, the conflict in the Middle East and the impact on China’s neighbors from its growing role in the world stage are geo-political events that will affect global investments, says Reiner Triltsch, head of International Investments at U.S. Trust.

Speaking at the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit, Triltsch, however, said developments in Russia would not have any significant impact as it had weakened militarily.