Diment: Why we are finding opps in LatAm, Russia and Tanzania in 2013

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Aberdeen's head of emerging markets and sovereign debt, Brett Diment explains his portfolio positioning and how he is managing risk within the fund.

Can you outline the investment process on the Aberdeen Emerging Market Bond fund? Our investment process applies a proven team-based fundamental approach. Comprehensive country research, set in the context of global economic developments, forms the foundation of our investment process. Our research is consistently updated and provides a forward-looking analysis of a country’s credit profile including developments in its capital markets. Our long-established network across emerging market countries helps us filter out expensive securities and focus on generating alpha by buying mispr...

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