Jupiter's emerging Europe specialist Elena Shaftan is to retire from the group, with her funds handed over to Kathryn Langridge, Investment Week understands.
Aberdeen head of global emerging markets Devan Kaloo has said the asset class will avoid a 1998-style collapse despite the sharp slides in currencies seen in recent weeks.
The latest round of selling in emerging market economies saw the MSCI EM index fall 6.6% in January. But which emerging markets suffered the worst of the sell-off?
Emerging market equity funds saw some $6.3bn in outflows during the final week of January, with the GEM sub-sector particularly badly hit as concerns over developing markets intensified.
BlackRock has launched a multi-asset emerging markets fund for Jeff Shen, head of its emerging markets team.