Sarasin offer exposure to all EMs have to give
Sarasin and Partners has launched an emerging markets fund offering equal exposure across 19 of the 21 economies in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.
Emerging Markets
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returns from EM and developed markets reach par
From an investment point of view, emerging markets have had a fairly tough time in the past couple of years, with funds in the IMA’s Global Emerging Markets category returning on average 7% in the past year compared to 9.3% from the MSCI World Index.
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hard currency talent joins ing emd team
ING Investment Management has appointed Marco Ruijer as lead portfolio manager of hard currency in its emerging market debt team.
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Has the worm turned for EM equities
Emerging market equities may be losing their shine following months of under-performance and a decline in sentiment towards the region, but investment professionals are still split on their prospects.
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turkey the antithesis of anaemic growth
Following a recent trip to Turkey, Liesbeth Rubinstein explains why Turkey getting investment grade status means it is more than just your run-of-the-mill emerging market country as fas as long-term investors are concerned.
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ING IM contrarian reduction in EM allocation
ING IM has reduced its emerging market asset exposure as equitiy fund flows into the region turned negative for the first time in six months.
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fidelity em corporate debt fund
Fidelity Worldwide has unveiled an emerging market corporate debt fund as part of its expanding fixed income range, the firm has announced.
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initial fee waived on re-opened lazard fund
Lazard has re-opened its Emerging Markets Fund and is waiving the initial charge to encourage new investment.
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Two senior hires for Esemplia
Esemplia, Legg Mason’s dedicated emerging markets firm, has hired two new senior investment staff.
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Follow the trends when investing in Asia
Consumer trends and not GDP growth should be the key consideration for investors looking to take advantage of opportunities in China, suggest specialist investment firm Matthews Asia.
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Capital floods into emerging markets
Emerging market funds magnetised investment in January with some fund categories enjoying record monthly inflows, Morningstar data shows.
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Target maturity fund launch
Oddo Asset Management has launched a target maturity fund which will be invested primarily in corporate bonds with high yield potential.