All Emerging Market articles – Page 2
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Summer rotation in equities
Global equities delivered strong performance this year on the back of resilient economic activity in the US and Europe. Some sectors such as technology outperformed the broader markets led by artificial intelligence-driven exuberance in the US. We are now witnessing signs of a broadening of this rally to other areas such as small caps, financials, that have lagged behind.
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Latin America’s Long-Term Potential
Portfolio Manager Jeremy Sutch, CFA, and Chief Investment Officer Sean Taylor assess the issues besetting the region’s key markets—from domestic challenges to geopolitical headwinds—as well as their structural strengths, and whether prospects may brighten with the onset of a U.S. rate-cutting cycle.
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Emerging markets in the new world order
The world order of the second half of the 20th century is being turned on its head. The shift should be positive for emerging markets and thus investors in EM debt.
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Benefit from the EM story through India
“A favourable macro backdrop and a Fed close to cutting its policy rates are positive factors for emerging market assets.”
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Beyond China: exploring Asia’s equity landscape
In this video, Capital Group equity portfolio manager Chris Thomsen discusses opportunities he is currently seeing across India, the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia.
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Webinar
Mid-Year Market Update on India and China
In this webinar, we delve into the mid-year outlook for India and China, two emerging markets with contrasting equity performances in 2024. Matthews’s CIO Sean Taylor and Portfolio Managers Winnie Chwang and Swagato Ghosh explore the reasons to be optimistic about India’s prospects despite its high equity valuations and examine China’s potential as it holds its key third plenum gathering. They also discuss potential catalysts and risks for both countries.
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Asia’s New Balance: High-Yield Market Offers More Diversity, Lower Risk
After a turbulent few years caused by the shakeout in China’s property sector, the Asia high-yield bond market has found a new equilibrium based on sound fundamentals, attractive valuations and strong returns. We think it’s time for investors to consider its growth potential and diversification benefits.
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Elections 101: Could the dust be settling favourably for emerging market equities?
In the wake of major elections in India, Mexico and South Africa, we find a sea of investment opportunities for active stock selectors. Let’s delve deeper into the recent triumvirate of ballots that have unfolded across emerging markets, spanning continents from Asia to Africa to Central America. By examining the outcomes and implications of these votes, we stand to uncover a range of prospects for investors looking to navigate these dynamic markets.
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Fund Selector Masterclass - Global Equities
In this Fund Selector Masterclass, expert panellists, including Martin Todd, Portfolio Manager of Sustainable Global Equity at Federated Hermes, is joined by a top fund selector to discuss global equities, where they see opportunities and what’s ahead for H2 2024 and beyond.
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Emerging markets equities: What does the future hold?
Emerging market equities are poised to benefit from a variety of positive dynamics, ranging from diversified supply chains to easing monetary policy across developed and developing economies. But China’s slowdown and a spate of elections this year pose challenges. Join portfolio managers Brad Freer and Arthur Caye as they discuss these evolving dynamics and how investors should think about allocation to the asset class.
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Emerging Markets: Q2 CIO Update
Chief Investment Officer Sean Taylor provides a Q2 update on what’s driving emerging market growth, a regional outlook on key countries, the impact of the 2024 global election cycle, and why country selection is a key risk control in seeking opportunities.
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Notes from the Road: Summer 2024
When we ask about which of our research notes are read most, one of the consistently popular seems to be feedback from our trips to see clients around the world. Everyone, it seems, wants to know what everyone else is doing. So, we offer another such note here, reflecting on discussions with clients in the US Southwest and Northeast, around Europe and Zoom calls with people anywhere in the world.
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Emerging-Market Stocks: Great Businesses Hide in a Murky Market Landscape
Sour sentiment toward emerging-market stocks is obscuring uncommon opportunities for equity investors.
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Q2 2024 CIO Review and Outlook
CIO Sean Taylor says the second half of the year looks positive for emerging markets but country selection as a risk control will be critical in what is proving to be a politically-charged period for equities.
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LGPS Institutional Masterclass – Sustainable Investing
Join host Mark Colegate in this LGPS Masterclass on Sustainable Investing, exploring the significance of Emerging Markets. Experts discuss integrating ESG factors, Sustainability definitions, and balancing financial returns with societal impacts. With insights on chip manufacturing’s sustainability and global regulation shifts, the discussion navigates complexities in achieving a sustainable future.
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A New Frontier for Equity Investors: The Middle East Transformation
Investors in emerging-market equities haven’t typically paid much attention to the Middle East. It’s time to take a closer look.
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Our outlook for India: The view from the GEMs desk
In this video, James Cook, Investment Director, Emerging Markets, sits down with Vivek Bhutoria, Co-Portfolio Manager, Global Emerging Markets Equity, to discuss valuations in India and the prospects for the country’s economy in the long term.
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India’s election outcome and its economic implications
India has recently concluded a national election, one which has taken place over the past six weeks and has seen nearly 650 million people flock to the polls to elect India’s political leadership over the next five years. The country officially announced its elections results on 4 June, the turnout was quite high with 66.3% of voters participating.
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Webcast – Unpacking recent global economic trends
In this second webcast in our Global Macro Views series, economists from our Macro Research & Investment Strategy team give their views on topics including the outlook for a resilient US economy and the effects of November’s election on interest rate policy. They discuss the signs of an economic pick-up in the eurozone economy and the chances of growth in China hitting Beijing’s 5% target.