Emerging markets

At Investment Week's recent Global Emerging Markets Focus, we caught up with four emerging market managers to hear about opportunities and potential concerns for investors in these countries.

After a year of debate on a hard versus soft landing in China, leading investors in emerging market equities give their outlooks for 2013 as it appears China's economy has settled into a slower pace of growth.

Michael Konstantinov, the manager of the £533m Allianz BRIC Stars fund, reveals his five predictions for the trends set to dominate emerging markets in 2013.

Concerns over China's slowing economy have sent its domestic equity market tumbling this year, but which China funds best survived the sell-off?

Africa and the Middle East are set to spend billions on infrastructure which could trigger an economic boom, according to Oliver Bell, manager of the T. Rowe Price Middle East & Africa Equity fund.

China will be the most attractive emerging market in the next six to 12 months, according to Conrad Saldanha of Neuberger Berman.

Renaissance Asset Managers (RAM) is to launch a Global Emerging Market Yield fund for its newest recruit, Michael Kollo.

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Specialist fund group Ocean Dial Asset Management has launched the Gateway to India fund, which is a 30-35 stock portfolio focused on domestic growth companies.