Jemma Jackson of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) looks at the rise of the specialist sectors and explains why closed-ended structures lend themselves to the space.
Three advisers argue the case for investment trusts and reveal some of their favourites.
Daniel Tubbs, manager of the $1.1bn BGF Emerging Markets fund, has left the group to pursue other opportunities.
Russian equities approached a seven-month high today as investors bet Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency will extend the market's ongoing rally.
BNY Mellon has launched an Emerging Markets Corporate Debt fund to tap into what it sees as the next major structural development in emerging market investing.
Aberdeen is taking on the management of two emerging market Credit Suisse funds, which will be merged into existing offshore portfolios run by Devan Kaloo and Brett Diment.
Prashant Kothari has joined Pictet's emerging markets equity team, responsible for Indian equities.
Renaissance Asset Managers has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled fund aiming to tap into growth in the frontier markets.