JPM's Negyal: Russia is one of our favourite regions despite being 'left behind by most EM investors'

Also favouring China

Jayna Rana
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Omar Negyal, lead manager of the £385m JP Morgan Global Emerging Markets Income trust, has highlighted Russia as one of the areas he is finding attractive, with portfolio exposure almost three times that of the fund's MSCI Emerging Markets benchmark.

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