Emerging markets
Emerging markets
In a year in which active management has struggled severely, Asia-focused funds have emerged as the only major equity grouping in which the average manager has beaten the benchmark.
01 December 2014
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3 min read
Emerging markets
Aberdeen CEO Martin Gilbert has said the group is seeking to accompany its ongoing dividend hikes with a share buyback plan despite a "very difficult" year for the company.
01 December 2014
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Emerging markets
Some investors love the return potential of frontier markets, while others consider them volatile and expensive.
27 November 2014
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Emerging markets
Within the emerging markets space, fears of a hard landing and shadow banking combined with poor performance have led many investors to avoid China.
27 November 2014
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Emerging markets
Andy Ng, manager of the Tokio Marine Asian Equity fund, explains the sectors and themes best placed for growth in a rapidly evolving continent.
27 November 2014
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Emerging markets
The gloss has come off the emerging markets' story in the past year or so. Performance has disappointed, and of the BRIC countries, only India appears to be a story investors want to talk about positively.
27 November 2014
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2 min read
Emerging markets
China will likely ratchet up the stimulus further, and alongside this week's launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Connect programme, Chinese equities could speed ahead, explains ETF Securities' Nitesh Shah.
26 November 2014
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Emerging markets
The ‘exploitable anomalies’ revealed by political uncertainty
26 November 2014
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4 min read
