Emerging market debt appetite stands out
Appetite for emerging market debt has surged in the first half of this year.
Appetite for emerging market debt has surged in the first half of this year.
Fund selector appetite for European and US equities has recently decreased sharply, the latest EIE survey data show.
Emerging markets equities are now the most popular asset class among fund selectors across Europe.
The Swedes are Europe’s only fund selectors who prefer small caps within EM equities
Europe’s high net worth individuals have increased their weighting to alternative investments by almost 50% over the past year.
Multi-asset products will be the main driver of business growth for the next three years, asset managers believe.
Is the MSCI Emerging Markets Index in need of a shake-up?
MSCI’s recent decision to remove South Korea and Taiwan from its review list and exclude China’s A-shares from its EM index raises a few questions about how we should be thinking about emerging markets.
Belgian fund selectors are planning a massive return to emerging market equities. Some 60% plan to step up allocation.
European investors have significantly increased their investments in long-short European equity funds.
Fund selectors from France plan to increase allocation to absolute return, but are not very keen on buying alternative ucits funds.
At the EIE Iceland event, developed market equity managers all agreed that EM growth is still what investors should be chasing