Emerging Markets

Henderson's Simon Hillenbrand has said the group is looking to emerging markets and global equity income as key areas of focus for its five-year growth strategy.

L&G Investment Management has expanded its emerging market fixed income team with the appointment of a portfolio manager and an analyst.

Austin Forey, manager of the JPMorgan Emerging Markets investment trust, explains why despite many emerging market funds' underperformance in recent months, investors must not be swayed by short-term headwinds

Raoul Luttik, lead portfolio manager, EMD local currency strategy at Neuberger Berman, explains why frontier market bonds may be a better bet than emerging markets this year

Crispin Odey has likened his portfolios to a "hot curry", as equities' serene progression puts markets at odds with the manager's bearish views.

RWC has hired two emerging markets managers from beleaguered US hedge fund firm Everest Capital, paving the way for a significant expansion involving its first offices overseas and several new products.

‘Key man risk' associated with India in the event something happens to its newest Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, could place India's economic recovery under threat, according to Madhav Bhatkuly, manager of the GAM Star India Equity fund

Former BlueCrest manager Emrah Kagitcibasi has joined Pictet Asset Management's London office as part of its emerging market debt (EMD) team.

Terry Smith, manager of the Fundsmith Emerging Equities trust, has said he expects global growth to accelerate following the fall in the price of crude oil.