Emerging market opportunities should attract fixed income investors

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Despite having faced significant headwinds over the last six months, the outlook for emerging markets is positive, and particularly for investors in emerging market debt (EMD), says Gorky Urquieta, co-head

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Growth in Asia and emerging markets increasingly independent from developed markets

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Boutique fund manager Metisq Capital says emerging markets are becoming increasingly interdependent; with Asian economies and broader global emerging markets set to become more reliant on each other than on

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PIMCO’s emerging markets watch – August 2013

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“Is now the right time to buy?” This is the question that is – and should be – on the minds of investors after the sharp movements in the financial

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Emerging markets offer significant alpha opportunities for active managers

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Lonsec encourages investors to include specialist allocation within global equity portfolios Emerging markets (EM) equities have delivered strong returns over the long term, despite heightened volatility compared to developed markets,

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Portfolio allocation still a tough call for investors

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Rapidly changing market environment makes passive asset management a risky business – investors need to stay alert and actively manage their portfolios We’re more than half way through 2013 and

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Strategists favour global equities over bonds and cash

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Russell Investments forecast generally positive trajectory for the global market; attractive valuations in Europe, Japan Emerging markets likely offer value for the medium term, despite uncertainty in China Despite the

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Emerging market equities continue to appeal

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In a Q&A released by Principal Global Investors, Mihail Dobrinov, Portfolio Manager and Head of Emerging Market Equities discusses the recent divergent results across developed markets and emerging markets and

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Investing in Emerging Markets

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With the global emerging markets landscape changing rapidly, disparities among investment returns are growing quickly as well – making the choice of the right market exposure more critical than ever,

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Morningstar wraps up Emerging Markets research

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Morningstar has released its Sector Wrap-Up for Asian equities and emerging markets equities funds, covering 18 strategies, nine in each asset class.  Key Findings We gave only one of the 18

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Lower structural risk in emerging markets

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Emerging market economies have traditionally experienced cyclical ups and downs but are now starting to show signs of becoming more structurally sound, creating new opportunities for investors, says Alan Dorsey,

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