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Value in EM debt and bank loans for bond investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... bonds are riskier plays," he said. The credit expert pointed to the fundamental strength in countries from outside the G20. Mexico, one of Invesco preferred fixed income regions, has less debt and better GDP growth than the more established bond markets ...

Former Hunter Hall managers gather new FUM in Morphic

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... opportunities in the growth of the retail market and drugstores in Japan and have invested there. Emerging markets such as Mexico and Thailand are worth looking at closely, according to the two former Hunter Hall portfolio managers.

EM corp bonds better than US: CFSGAM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... and escalating sovereign debt problems, has taken many investors by surprise. "A decade ago no one would have believed Mexico could borrow more cheaply than Spain," she explained. Emerging market debt funds enjoyed a stellar year in 2012 as spreads tightened ...

Venezuelan market rally under question

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... political base". And why not? The Venezuelan economy has grown faster than its bigger Latin American neighbours, Brazil and Mexico. Latest available figures show Venezuela's GDP expanded by 5.2% in the year to the third quarter of last year - Brazil ...

GSAM offers EM debt to retail

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... improved credit ratings, with some countries now moving from junk bond to investment grade status. Goldman Sachs has listed Mexico and Russia as two countries that registered overweight in local rates and currency in their JPM GBI-EM Global Diversified ...

Emerging market PE numbers on track

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Peter Von Lehe, managing director of private equity group Neuberger Berman. Places like Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Mexico are characterised by stabilised inflation, falling unemployment and rising wages, which in turn is driving strong internal ...

BRICs plus four will drive world investment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... growth markets include the BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China but supplemented by four others - South Korea, Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey. Katie Koch, senior strategist Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) who is also chief-of-staff to ...

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... hasn't changed the parameters of the crisis game, especially now that Spain is on the firing line. Then the G-20 Los Cabos, Mexico meet. Yup, it turned out as expected - more blah bloody blahs. Them 20 know there's a problem, they "promised" to increase ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... kick-start its economy while G20 leaders pledged to "restore confidence" in world finances. European heads at the G20 summit in Mexico also vowed to begin looking at a region-wide banking union as they attempted to soothe investor concerns over the debt-riddled ...

Uncle Ben to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... Reserve holding policy deliberations, the financial market air would be rife with speculation. Rumours out of Los Cabos, Mexico propelled stock markets higher overnight. Talks were that German Chancellor Merkel is poised to agree to allow the European ...