MSCI

EMERGING MARKETS

Hedging FX risk

‘The BRIC concept is a distraction’

Julie Dickson, equities portfolio manager at Ashmore, says despite a huge growth in the asset class, frontier markets remain an under-allocated asset class.

Dominic Bokor-Ingram, portfolio advisor, frontier emerging markets at Charlemagne Capital, highlights the key components to frontier markets investment.

The heavy selling seen in emerging markets since last May has halted year to date as buyers snap up sold-off shares, but Aberdeen's global emerging markets head Devan Kaloo has warned there could be more pain to come.

Mirabaud Asset Management has launched a Global Equity High Income fund for new recruit Kirill Pyshkin.

Emerging market investors are misguided if they believe they can buy both long-term winners and growth companies, according to BlackRock's Sam Vecht.

China’s well-publicised defaults need action soon

European equity managers are rotating into quality stocks with global exposure as the European Central Bank (ECB) prepares to combat a buoyant euro.