June 15, 2021 Post-Pandemic Policymaking Could Drive Emerging Markets Apart by Adriaan du Toit Slow vaccine rollouts threaten not only to take a sizable human toll but also to scar some emerging economies. Coronavirus, Economics, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
May 25, 2021 Deciphering China’s 2060 Carbon-Neutral Plan by John Lin, Jenny Zeng China’s 2060 carbon-neutral framework reveals how Beijing envisions the country’s economic future. As efforts to generate more sustainable growth progress, the transition to a greener economy will create diverse new investment opportunities. China, Emerging Markets, Equities, Fixed Income, Responsible Investing/ESG Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
April 28, 2021 Renminbi Outlook: China’s Currency Offers Diversification Opportunity by Brad Gibson, Guy Bruten As risks shift and economies recover unevenly from the pandemic, investors reassessing their long-term exposures should consider the Chinese renminbi. China, Currency, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income, Policy & Regulation Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
March 22, 2021 ESG Prescriptions for Issuers of Emerging-Market Sovereign Debt by Shamaila Khan, Katrina Butt , Salima Lamdouar Emerging-market countries face many challenges, including the need to address environmental, social and governance issues on tight budgets. For those willing to engage with investors, creative funding opportunities are available. Emerging Markets, Fixed Income, Responsible Investing/ESG Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
January 19, 2021 Rediscovering the Appeal of Emerging Market Equities by Sammy Suzuki, Laurent Saltiel, Henry S. D'Auria Emerging-market stocks rebounded in 2020 even as the COVID-19 pandemic spread globally. As vaccines and other favorable conditions unfold, investors have good reasons to consider EM equities in 2021 while strategically considering their potential risks. Coronavirus, Emerging Markets, Equities Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
January 07, 2021 Emerging-Market Sovereigns: Pandemic Aftermath Sets Stage for Cyclical Uplift by Shamaila Khan, Adriaan du Toit Emerging-market sovereign debt has rebounded sharply off the lows, but this hard-hit sector offers attractive yields and compelling growth opportunities to discerning investors. Coronavirus, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
December 15, 2020 Could Chinese Bond Defaults Benefit Investors in the Long Run? by Jenny Zeng, Hua Cheng Recent SOE bond defaults signal Beijing’s willingness to let markets price risk more accurately. China, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income, Policy & Regulation Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
November 17, 2020 Can Multi-Asset Investors Find Lasting Recovery in Emerging Markets? by Morgan Harting, Karen Watkin Emerging-market (EM) asset returns substantially lagged their developed-market (DM) counterparts over the last decade. In 2020 so far, EM equity performance has been on par with DM equities. Are we at an inflection point? Coronavirus, Emerging Markets, Low-Yield Environment, Multi-Asset Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
October 12, 2020 Will US Sanctions Disrupt China’s Credit Market? by Hua Cheng, Mo Ji, Elizabeth Bakarich Escalating trade tensions between the US and China could affect Chinese corporate bonds, but not all credits are vulnerable. China, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income, Trade Wars Likes 2 SHARE Bookmarks
September 04, 2020 Smaller Stocks Open Broader Windows to Emerging Markets by Sergey Davalchenko Equity investors in emerging markets (EM) typically focus on large-cap companies. But allocating to smaller companies can help broaden an EM allocation by providing a different mix of exposures to opportunities across countries and sectors—and can bring potential for higher added value. Emerging Markets, Equities Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
August 05, 2020 China’s Higher Bond Yields Buck the Global Trend by Brad Gibson Government bond yields have tumbled globally but China’s yields have risen to pre-COVID-19 levels. The RMB hasn’t yet reacted to the favorable rate difference, and we think bond yields are likely to decline moving forward—a favorable landscape for China bonds. China, Coronavirus, Currency, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
July 20, 2020 Emerging-Market Equities: Looking Past the Pandemic by Laurent Saltiel, Sergey Davalchenko, Naveen Jayasundaram In emerging markets, some industries and countries are in better shape than others. And many businesses have the right qualities to benefit from structural changes now and long after local conditions improve. Coronavirus, Emerging Markets, Equities Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks
June 04, 2020 Can the Coronavirus Crisis Bring Positive Change to Emerging Markets? by Adriaan du Toit Emerging markets (EM) are at a crossroads. The impact of COVID-19 aggravates pre-existing challenges. But it also enables those EM economies that respond effectively to create better conditions for the future. Coronavirus, Economics, Emerging Markets, Fixed Income Likes 0 SHARE Bookmarks