FE's Joshua Ausden scours the marketplace for the best hidden gem funds for your portfolios.
Aberdeen and First State have long been the go-to houses for emerging market and Asia Pacific exposure, but there are big question marks over the capacity of their flagship funds. While the likes of Aberdeen Asia Pacific Equity and First State Asia Pacific Leaders remain open to new money at the moment, there is a definite need to plan for a future without them, which means looking for alternatives. A number of groups stake a big claim in the IMA Asia Pacific ex Japan sector, with Schroders and Old Mutual among those taking up the slack. The potential void left by First State and Aber...
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