With improved conditions in emerging markets set to continue, economic growth in the sector is poised to accelerate, says Gonzalo Pangaro, lead fund manager of T Rowe Price’s Emerging Markets Equity Fund.
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Pictet says avoid US equities
The expensive valuations of US equities have made Luca Paolini, Pictet Asset Management’s London-based chief strategist, urge investors to be very cautious.
Unleashing the potential of emerging markets
Emerging markets need to offer investors stable economies, guided by predictable policymaking, while local laws need to offer a stable, consistent framework for competition, argues Jack Lin, head of Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa at Pioneer Investments.
SLI: US corporate tax cuts not priced in
US corporate profits are expected to grow 5-15% on average this year, said Andrew Milligan, Standard Life Investments’ Edinburgh-based head of global strategy.
Mobius cites India as EM concern
November’s surprise ban of large currency bills in India is one of the greatest single-country risks in emerging markets, Mark Mobius, executive chairman of the Templeton emerging markets group, told FSA.
Amundi’s Mortier warns on US equities
US equity valuations have become expensive on a price-to-earnings basis and investors are urged to stay away from them, according to Vincent Mortier, Amundi Group’s Paris-based deputy chief investment officer and global head of multi-asset.
Templeton’s Mobius: frontier markets growing faster than EMs
Frontier markets are growing at a much faster pace than emerging markets, according to Mark Mobius, executive chairman of the Templeton emerging markets group.
State Street’s Anderson targets US value stocks as growth dips
Global growth will struggle in 2017 and investors are advised to move away from expensive sectors and pivot to those that offer value, according to Kevin Anderson, State Street Global Advisors’ Hong Kong-based head of investments for Asia Pacific.
Trump Tantrum hits emerging markets
Foreign investors took their money out of EM assets at the fastest pace since the 2013 Taper Tantrum in November, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).
Pinebridge: Trump an `amplifier’ for global growth
Despite his anti-trade agenda, the new US president is likely to amplify the rebound in global growth already underway, according to Markus Schomer, the firm’s New York-based chief economist.
