One to Watch: Can this fund capitalise on rivals' capacity issues?

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FE's Joshua Ausden scours the marketplace for the best hidden gem funds for your portfolios.

Emerging market fund pickers across the UK and beyond are looking to fill the void left by Aberdeen and First State, which have been forced to close their flagship products to new money in recent years.  One fund that has caught the eye as a result is Hermes Global Emerging Markets, run by the highly-rated Gary Greenberg (pictured). The manager has navigated the portfolio well through a difficult time for emerging markets since taking over in July 2011. FE Trustnet data shows the fund has made a positive return of 10.8% over the period, even though its MSCI Emerging Markets benchmark ...

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