Fidelity responds to US events

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Fidelity Investments announced today that it is suspending trade in funds which have a 5% or mo...

Fidelity Investments announced today that it is suspending trade in funds which have a 5% or more exposure to US stocks or are denominated in US dollars. The group said that following the events in the United States on September 11 and the effect on US stock, bond and currency markets it had to take certain steps in respect of its fund ranges. The statement reads: We have temporarily suspended dealing through all of Fidelity's online fund services. This includes Fidelity's own funds and all other funds available through FundsNetwork. If you wish to place a deal please phon...

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