Russia's sovereign fund head says Trump win will ease geopolitical tensions

EghtesadOnline: Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, said on Wednesday he believed Donald Trump's presidential victory would reduce geopolitical confrontations.

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09 November 2016

"A less confrontational U.S. foreign policy will unlock major opportunities for joint (Russia-U.S.) trade and investment," Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, said in a statement.

According to Reuters, Dmitriev said he believed financial markets would recover quickly "just as they did after the Brexit vote."