Global EM is not just about China, says Skandia

Skandia Investment Group is urging advisers to look beyond just China when recommending global emerg...

Skandia Investment Group is urging advisers to look beyond just China when recommending global emerging markets to clients. As the first anniversary of Skandia’s Global Emerging Markets Equity fund passes, manager Ryan Hughes said the 26 emerging markets covered by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index as a whole offered more potential than just China or the Bric nations. He said China had topped the annual stock market growth table just once in the past 20 years and Bric countries achieved this just three times and had twice been the worst performing countries during the year. Hughes said:...