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Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... turmoil of 2020 showcasing the country's diversification characteristics. In the first quarter, the MSCI Emerging Markets index lost 23.6%, while the MSCI China A index lost just 9.72% and the MSCI China index (largely offshore) lost 10.22%. In the ...

Fixed income investors get new ESG rating

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... agreement between data providers about what ESG risks actually are. He added that for smaller issuers, like those in emerging markets or in the high-yield market, there was less relevant non-financial information. "We've responded by creating a series ...

EM winners, losers emerge in COVID-19 struggle

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
The pandemic has created compelling investment opportunities in emerging markets, while the bigger players face increasing scrutiny over their bungled responses and dismal transparency. That's according to Michael Cirami, co-director of global income ...

Profound uncertainty remains: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... what we saw during the global financial crisis. This is notable considering the larger scale of the shock to emerging markets during the Great Lockdown," Gopinath said. "This divergence may portend greater volatility in financial markets. Worse health ...

Global boutique reduces fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
GQG Partners has reduced the management fees for its GQG Partners Global Equity Fund and the GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund. Management fees for the global equities fund has been reduced from 0.90% to 0.75%, and management fees for the emerging ...

Chief economist update: Equity market disconnect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... three months of the year. The MSCI index for developed equity markets is down only 2.8% this year to date, the emerging markets index, down just 6.1%... and get this, the Nasdaq composite index has rallied to new record highs! Certainly, the flood of ...

USD exposure benefits investors: ETF Securities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... the US dollar," Walesby said. "The value of the US dollar tends to be less volatile, particularly compared to emerging markets, backed by what is to the most part seen as political and economic stability." Walesby said the diversification benefit comes ...

Hedge funds rally in April, but YTD still bleed red

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... the biggest performance losers for the year, the database found, losing 12.03% since December 31. Similarly, emerging markets-focused funds returned 6.17% during the month, however, since the beginning of the year are down 11.09%. Developed markets funds ...

Fundamentals return to the forefront in EM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... countries as an attractive entry point, it is best not to underestimate how significant the shock has been to emerging markets. "When we go country by country, it seems to us that a lot of the sell-off has been justified, with currencies appearing fairly ...

Investors back corporate bonds as COVID-19 winner

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... within that you've got everything from cash to investment grade, sub-investment grade, securitised, default, emerging markets etc. "Our view at the moment is that there is some opportunity in investment grade credit, but you have to be selective ...

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NZ Super Fund names acting chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:43PM
The acting chief investment officer has worked with the super fund since 2009.

BlackRock to launch new ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:52PM
BlackRock Australia announced it will launch a new emerging markets ex China ETF later this month.

Future Fund, QIC finalise new deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:22PM
Future Fund and QIC reached a deal for an interest in the EastLink toll road network sold by New Zealand Superannuation Fund and Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, advised by its investment advisor Nuveen Infrastructure.

Count names brand, experiences head

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:34PM
Count has appointed a new lead for brand and experiences who recently finished up at Rest.

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