As the BRIC nations start to become more emerged than emerging, Castlestone's Arrash Zafari, examines the importance of having a truly diversified portfolio.
Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has launched a local currency emerging market debt fund in order to benefit from the long-term prospects for the asset class.
Castlestone's Arrash Zafari has added defensive positions to the recently launched Next 11 fund as investors become more concerned about equities over-heating in emerging markets.
The Somerset Emerging Dividend Growth fund was launched last year to offer investors a defensive play following a bull run in the emerging regions.
Threadneedle's chief investment officer Mark Burgess explains why he is selling down emerging market equities and moving from underweight to neutral on Japan.
Jose Cuervo of HSBC Global Asset Management runs the $3bn (£1.9bn) HSBC GIF Brazil Equity fund, a Luxembourg-based Sicav registered in the UK.
China will overtake the US as the world's largest economy by 2018 as the global financial crisis propels the shift in economic power to emerging countries, says PricewaterhouseCoopers.