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EMERGING MARKETS

Chinese inflation jumps for first time in five months

Investment Week | 09 Feb 2012

Chinese inflation jumped in January after a straight run of five monthly declines due to seasonal factors.

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The certainty of uncertainty

A year ago, I edited a note that cautioned investors about the then-common wisdom that they should be overweight in emerging markets equities.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

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Why indexing works for emerging markets

Jeff Molitor, Vanguard’s Europe chief investment officer, challenges the conventional wisdom that investors seeking outperformance in emerging markets are better off with actively managed portfolios.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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The Big Question: What is the best way to add risk back to portfolios?

As investors start to take on more risk we ask managers for their strategies in this environment.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Redwood: What should an investor do this year?

The New Year has started in better sorts than the third quarter of 2010.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Geffen backs Monti to steer eurozone out of meltdown

Neptune founder and CEO Robin Geffen has ruled out the possibility of a eurozone breakup following a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

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Why now is the time to buy into equities

Managers are confident the recent sell-off in equities presents a perfect entry point to an asset class on the brink of a rally. Maria Merricks reports.

Investment Week | 20 Jan 2012

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Why strengthening US dollar could signal problems for EMD

While many of the oft-quoted benefits of emerging markets are valid, it is important to remain open to the risks the asset class faces.

Investment Week | 16 Jan 2012

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Investec's King and Saunders: Our seven key trades for 2012

Investec Asset Management's Max King and Philip Saunders have backed the winners of the 2011 to once again outperform this year amid ongoing volatility in global markets.

Investment Week | 03 Jan 2012

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South Korean shares rebound after death of 'Dear Leader'

Shares on South Korea's main index rose nearly 1% overnight, having sold off sharply on the day of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's death.

Investment Week | 20 Dec 2011

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Asian markets fall after Kim Jong-il death

Stock markets across Asia have fallen after news of the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il renewed fears of political instability in the region.

Investment Week | 19 Dec 2011

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Fidelity’s Rossi: Why EMs will trounce rivals in 2012

Fidelity's global CIO, equities, Dominic Rossi has forecast another difficult year for equity investors as we enter 2012 but believes emerging markets are set to come back into the spotlight.

Investment Week | 06 Dec 2011

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Investec launches EM Multi-Asset fund for Saunders and Stopford

Investec has launched a multi-asset fund for Philip Saunders and John Stopford which aims to provide a one-stop-shop solution for investors wanting emerging markets exposure.

Investment Week | 01 Dec 2011

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HSBC launches Frontier Markets fund

HSBC GAM has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled frontier markets fund, the HSBC GIF Frontier Markets fund.

Investment Week | 30 Nov 2011

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Hungary raises interest rate to EU record high to shield forint

Struggling Hungary has moved to raise its benchmark interest rate from 6% to 6.5%, the highest ever level seen in the European Union, in order to protect its currency.

Investment Week | 29 Nov 2011

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View from the Bridge: Investment biker

Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

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Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

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Gosling's Grouse: Baying for blood

When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

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FDR, Reagan, Clinton or Obama: When were markets strongest?

Three years into Barack Obama's term as US president, how do equity market returns under this administration compare with those seen under previous leaders?

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