Glimmers of hope for global equity markets

Chillingworth and Ehrlichman ask which regions are seeing economic improvement and which will emerge first from the financial meltdown

This week's Conjecture debate focuses on the prospects for global equity markets. This year's financial meltdown has seen pain shared around the globe, but are there now glimmers of hope appearing? And if so, in which regions will we see them appear? This week the panel consists of Julian Chillingworth, chief investment officer of Rathbone Unit Trust Management and Paul Ehrlichman, chief investment officer at Global Currents Investment Management, part of Legg Mason, who joins Conjecture from Wilmington, Delaware. So, are things likely to be uncertain for a while yet, or is the worst ...