EM dividend yields should command income investor attention – WisdomTree
The deep discount on which EM dividend stocks trade versus bonds are a compelling reason to relook at the sector, said WisdomTree’s Viktor Nossek.
The deep discount on which EM dividend stocks trade versus bonds are a compelling reason to relook at the sector, said WisdomTree’s Viktor Nossek.
Debt-to-GDP ratios in emerging market countries have been rising at alarming rates this year, according to the latest data from the Institute of International Finance (IIF). China, Saudi-Arabia and Turkey have seen the most rapid debt build-up.
S&P last week said 2015 will see the highest number of defaults since 2009, and so with the end of an era of very cheap money in sight, should bond investors be worried?
Matthews Asia has added to its fixed income capability with the unveiling of an Asian debt vehicle.
Sovereign debt should have as much transparency as listed companies, according to the ESMA.
Investors have expressed concern that corporate bonds will be adversely affected by Solvency II.
Standard Life Investments’ Richard Batty sees problems ahead for both equities and the US economy.