Chris Palmer: Emerging Markets Opportunities

Gartmore knows a thing or two about emerging markets, having launched the first UK authorised emergi...

Gartmore knows a thing or two about emerging markets, having launched the first UK authorised emerging markets unit trust in 1987. That fund - the Gartmore Emerging Markets Opportunities fund - is now managed by head of global emerging markets Chris Palmer. Chris also manages the Gartmore Sicav Emerging Markets fund, a Luxembourg fund set up in 2000. Chris's team works together to generate ideas for the fund, which are then rigorously tested through both traditional fundamental research and quantitative screening. The aim is to exploit unexpected earnings potential, and all stocks selecte...