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Chinese small-and-mid caps undervalued

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
Volatility goes hand-in-hand with investments in emerging markets, but valuations for small-and-mid cap Chinese stocks means it is time to buy, said one of Asia's best performing boutique asset managers. Company earnings will decline in the short term ...

netwealth adopts Morphic Global Opps Fund

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... 2.25%), Indian Non Bank Finance (India, 2.22%), Valero Energy Group (US, 2.18%), Bob Evans Farms (US, 1.99%), plus emerging markets indices and commodities, in particular gold and silver.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... launched, while the Finsia Financial Services Conference 2012 in Sydney includes a panel on The Asian century, Emerging markets, Global trends with various business leaders participating. There also will be a regulatory update with John Laker (APRA Chairman) ...

Swiss manager exceeds $1bn in Aus assets

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... investment boutique, one of Vontobel's six boutiques, are currently at around $28.7 billion, in both developed and emerging markets. Vontobel Asset Management has a long standing presence in the US and in Europe, and has been building its reputation ...

Upside from frontier markets untapped: Feriani

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... demand for a unified growth market strategy that amalgamates the attractive growth potential of both frontier and emerging markets. "That is why emerging markets have underperformed over the past five years, and therefore did not attract the same interest ...

Fund managers bullish on Asian bonds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... corporates whereas when you're investing in hard currency or USD you're predominately investing in Asian and Emerging Markets sovereign - so the risk and volatility profiles of those two asset classes are quite different." The present risk on/risk off ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
There is more to emerging markets than just China and Asia, and Australian investors should also consider South America, said global investment manager MFS. South America's combined stock market at about $1.6 trillion is only about one-quarter the size ...

Failure is not an option

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... China (up 2.4% from 5 September to 28 September - it's on holidays this week) have all underperformed the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. But not India. Its stock market has outperformed since the first of the major central banks' QE announcement - big ...

EM debt not to be overlooked: HSBC

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... said Philip Poole, global head of macro and investment strategy, HSBC Global Asset Management. J.P. Morgan's Emerging Markets Bond Index Global shows that the risk premium on dollar-denominated emerging-market sovereign debt has shrunk to 370 basis points ...

Vanguard makes index switch

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... funds transitioning to FTSE represent aggregate assets of $170 billion and includes the $67 billion Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund. The sixteen stock and balanced index funds that will track CRSP benchmarks have $367 billion in assets, including ...