Emerging Markets

  • Manulife hires two

    Manulife hires two

    Manulife Asset Management has hired Kathryn Langridge and Philip Ehrmann to run its new global emerging markets equity portfolio management team.

  • Emerging markets buffeted by shifting sentiment

    Emerging markets buffeted by shifting sentiment

    Emerging Markets (EM) asset prices and currencies have been buffeted by the shifting sentiments about the US, Europe and Japan, although fundamentals in EM have hardly changed relative to the heavily indebted developed countries.

  • Keeping upwind of emerging market hype

    Keeping upwind of emerging market hype

    BlackRock's Henry Wigan looks at the gap between some investor perceptions of emerging market returns and the reality thereof.

  • Sterling strength impacts Ashmore annual results

    Sterling strength impacts Ashmore annual results

    Ashmore Group encountered a 3% drop in assets under management, according to its results for the year ending 30 June 2014.

  • VAM launches frontier equities strategy

    VAM launches frontier equities strategy

    VAM has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS IV fund targeting the high growth potential of frontier market equities.

  • Nordea emerging market manager likes India

    Nordea emerging market manager likes India

    Fund Selector Asia talks to Jorry Rask Nøddekær, lead portfolio manager of Nordea 1 Emerging Stars Equity Fund about his investment views and strategies on emerging market equities.

  • Neuberger Berman expects solid  EM debt

    Neuberger Berman expects solid EM debt

    Neuberger Berman has said it remains positive on the prospects for emerging market debt during the remainder of 2014.

  • Dont expect EMs to be your ride out

    Dont expect EMs to be your ride out

    It seems a long time ago when industry commentators were talking up the emerging market decoupling theory, but it is important today that investors heed the lessons learned.

  • Hermes EM Asia vs JO Hambro Asia ex Japan

    Hermes EM Asia vs JO Hambro Asia ex Japan

    This weeks PA head to head looks to the other side of the world and weighs up the pros and cons of two Asian equities funds which are worth a look.

  • Schroders launches onshore version of EM fund

    Schroders launches onshore version of EM fund

    In a bid to make the product more accessible to UK retail investors, Schroders has launched an onshore version of its ISF QEP Global Emerging Markets Fund.

  • emerging markets recovery running out of steam

    emerging markets recovery running out of steam

    A significant recovery in sentiment and valuations of emerging markets assets has been under way over recent months but

  • UK all companies tops IMA sector study

    UK all companies tops IMA sector study

    The UK all companies sector has topped a study carried out to establish the most consistent investment performers of the past three years.