Emerging Markets
Botox and driverless cars to spearhead China growth – Barings
Asset management firm Barings predicts that strong growth in makeup, Botox, electric vehicles and driverless cars in China will drive performance of its Asian funds, according to head of Asian equities, HyungJin Lee.
Singapore plans regulation to attract domiciled funds
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering a new regulatory structure to accommodate open-ended investment companies (Oeics) in a bid to encourage more asset managers to domicile funds in the city-state.
Aviation investment opportunities taking off in China and EM
The rise in aviation in China and emerging markets is presenting investment opportunities even for those unable to participate directly, says EdenTree.
Emerging Markets | 16 Mar 16
Emerging market debt – a reversal of fortunes
Investors are fleeing from emerging market debt, and optimism for any recovery in the near term is low, particularly for local currency government bonds.
Study: China the source of global financial shocks
Advanced economies have become the net receiver of market shocks, while China and other emerging markets have turned into the sources, according to an IMF working paper.