Emerging Market investors: Don’t miss the Africa opportunity

Companies in emerging markets are under mounting pressure from investors, employees, customers, and other stakeholders to become green. But most significantly underperform companies in developed markets on influential ESG rankings by various agencies, especially when it comes to

Emerging markets (EM) are in a state of transition this year as they work through the structural shocks left by the coronavirus pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It’s been a strong start so far thanks to China’s

As a result of India’s investment-led growth trajectory, several experts have produced an upbeat appraisal of the economy, resulting in the rapid rise of a USD 5 trillion GDP. The impressive performance of the Indian equity market isn’t

Emerging market stocks have fallen far behind their global developed counterparts in the past few years. But growth investor Baillie Gifford believes the asset class remains appealing as rising innovations, attractively priced stocks, and favorable macroeconomic conditions bubble up in

To start 2023, the emerging markets story commanding the most attention is China. That makes sense because that is the largest developing economy, and stocks there are rebounding after the country shed its coronavirus restrictions. However, investors shouldn’t

Many emerging markets are bucking an historic trend. Rather than staggering to the brink of financial instability as economic growth in the US and Europe slows, some look reasonably resilient thanks to China’s reopening economy, a weakening US

Emerging market and Europe-focused equity exchange traded funds both enjoyed their highest monthly net inflows for a year in January even as US equity ETFs suffered their first outflow since April 2022. The flows, recorded in data from

Despite only being conceived as an investment universe in the 1980s, emerging markets have come to represent a significant part of a diversified global investment portfolio. Emerging markets have been responsible for 67 per cent of global GDP growth

Entering 2023, there were expectations that this could finally be the year that emerging markets equities give investors something to cheer about following a lengthy run of laggard status. While the year is still in its early innings,

Emerging market stocks rose on Monday, with mainland China stocks leading gains on hopes of economic recovery as the country eases strict COVID-19 restrictions and reopens borders, while most currencies fell against the dollar. Currencies of the developing world edged