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Morphic fund added to wraps

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... manufacturer. "June 2016 vindicated our view that Pakistan is more "investable" than many non-market observers think, with MSCI upgrading it to Emerging Market status and adding it in that index," Slater said. Another consistent outperformer for the ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... chief executive Robyn Petrou, exposure to Asia is mandatory and the fund is even overweight in the region compared to the MSCI index. It currently has $79 million of its $5.9 billion in funds under management invested in Asian equities ex Japan. "We ...

Fund managers: Tide turning in emerging markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... in emerging markets and now is looking like a good entry point for long-term investors. According to Rainmaker data, the MSCI Emerging Markets index has achieved an annual return of just 3.88% in the three years to 30 June including dividends and in ...

Moving on up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... of its stock market. The PSE index has soared by 16.8%this year to date. This compares with gains of 1.6% and 1.7% for the MSCI Emerging market index and the MSCI World index, respectively. The inflow of funds into the Philippine stock market had, no ...

Investors unwise to flee emerging markets

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... AllianceBernstein fund manager Morgan Harting. Emerging markets have performed poorly this year - In the 12 months to 31 October, the MSCI Emerging Market (Net Dividend) Index has returned just 16.66% in Australian dollar terms versus 37.72% from the ...

Index portfolios mask geographical risks

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... and in the US, the companies in the S&P 500 Index derive 40% of their revenues outside of the US. At a global level, the MSCI All Country World Index is the broadest global equity index comprising 2500 companies. Emerging markets represent only 11% of ...

Don't lump Asia Pacific in with EM fall

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... surrounding the performance of emerging economies it would be wrong to tar them all with the same brush," Hepner said. The MSCI Emerging Market Index has underperformed its developed world counter-part by some 20 percentage points in 2013, with developing ...

Morphic receives Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... Stanley. Since inception on August 2, 2012 to end May 2013, MGOF has achieved a return of 28.7% compared with benchmark return (MSCI All Countries Total Return Index) of 30.17%.

Falling BRICs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... its 2007 all-time high, the S&P 500 is nearing its own and developed equity markets in general remain in the black with the MSCI World Index posting an 8.8% gain this year to date, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has fallen by 1.9% over the same period. ...

Brazilian CB might need to stop shaving

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... they did the Fed last week. The volatility of the past few days may have trimmed some of the equity markets' gains but the MSCI World Index remains up by 5.2% this year, outperforming those of the BRICs whose share markets, except for China's (up 1.9%) ...