Emerging Markets

Fund Management Group (FMG) has unveiled the Rising 6 fund, investing in Africa, Brazil, China, India, the Middle East and Russia for UK investors.

Stephen Peters, investment trust analyst at Charles Stanley, looks at some of the winners and losers among this year's new funds.

T1ps Investment Management (TIM) is set to launch the Elite t1ps India Fund, an equities-focused unit trust, on 1 August.

BRIC BASHING

Investors with a high tolerance for risk are looking towards less developed ‘frontier markets' that are excluded from conventional emerging-market indices.

ON SPECIALIST MARKETS

Martin Currie is to launch a global emerging markets fund as it moves the rest of its SICAV range to UCITS IV.

ON EMERGING MARKETS

Barings has added an emerging markets multi-asset fund to its range for head of multi-asset Percival Stanion.

JO Hambro's latest Global Emerging Markets fund will invest predominantly in China and India when it launches later this month.