MSCI: How The Brexit Vote May Impact Your Portfolio

While the long-term consequences for investors of the decision by U.K. voters to leave the European Union may take time to unfold, our analysis of the months that preceded the referendum shows that tremors from Brexit already have stirred up markets and upped systemic risk for Britain compared with developed markets generally. The question now is whether the waves will continue and how they may (or may not) intensify.

MSCI has examined two scenarios for Brexit: one in which the U.K. leaves