HSBC's Nick Timberlake believes there are strong pockets of opportunity in emerging markets including Russia which spent most of 2010 out of favour with global investors.
UBS is launching an Emerging Market Equity Income fund for Urs Antonioli.
Templeton's Mark Mobius believes this year will see record inflows into emerging market funds.
Janus Capital has launched an Emerging Markets fund to benefit from growth companies trading at deep discounts to their intrinsic value.
Franklin Templeton plans to move Mark Mobius' £847m China fund into the newly-created IMA China/Greater China sector next year.
Investec Asset Management, which runs $5bn of emerging market debt assets, is launching a blended local currency and hard currency EMD strategy.
Fund manager Steven O'Hanlon and economist Paul Wharton discuss the outlook for the country