Argo Local Markets Fund (ALMF, $ 7 mio): This is a new long / short
emerging markets local currency bond fund, launched in Nov - 2012.
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The global asset management firm with USD432.2 billion under management, Eaton Vance, is launching its popular
Emerging Markets Local Income strategy as an Irish - registered UCITS fund.»
Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund (EELDX) 3 Years Out of 18
Emerging Markets Local Currency Debt Funds
Emerging Markets Local Income Fund (EEIIX) 5 Years Out of 14
Emerging Markets Local Currency Debt Funds
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We use a five - year bond as representative of the approximate duration risk an investor faces in a broad
emerging markets local currency bond index.
Other investors may want to consider the iShares
Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (LEMB), iShares Emerging Markets Corporate Bond ETF (CEMB), or iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (EMHY).
I suspect that they're unusually sympathetic with the managers of Wells Fargo Advantage
Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund (WLBAX) and Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Markets Equity Select Fund (WEMTX).
Emerging Markets Local Income Fund (EEIIX) 5 Years Out of 14
Emerging Markets Local Currency Debt Funds
The two largest holdings, which each represent 15 % of the total, are iShares MSCI EAFE Small - Cap ETF and iShares
Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF.
WisdomTree's
Emerging Markets Local Debt ETF is the third largest actively managed ETF with $ 1.4 billion in assets.
And David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Funds, said he liked
emerging markets local debt.
«Many investors are looking for exposure to emerging markets, but do not have the risk appetite for emerging market equities or
emerging market local - currency debt,» said Fijalkowski.
Not exact matches
There are currently no
emerging -
market fixed income products denominated in Canadian dollars; investors have to buy either American dollar securities (also called hard dollar bonds) or the
local currency option.
And while most
emerging market debt continues to be issued in
local currencies, the IIF said that foreign currency denominated debt issued in these nations swelled by $ 800 billion last year to a record high of $ 8.3 trillion.
The dramatic slowdown in China, whose economy is technically the second largest in the world behind the US», has policymakers around the world nervous as they assess how the massive
emerging market affects their
local businesses.
It puts 25 % into foreign stocks, 25 % into U.S. Treasuries, and 10 % each into commodities,
emerging -
market currency, bank loans, high - yield bonds, and 5 % each into TIPS and
local - currency
emerging -
market debt.
Our
emerging markets unit includes the sales and trading of global sovereign debt, non-US corporate debt and
local currency debt.
Join our investment professionals as they search worldwide for
emerging -
market investment opportunities, using
local expertise and visiting companies firsthand.
While Japan's TOPIX index has turned in a respectable performance — 10 % in
local terms and 15 % in dollar terms — EM equities have been the standout performer: The MSCI
Emerging Market Index is up over 25 % year - to - date.
The
emerging market slaughter will continue, especially for countries with weaker fundamentals; their equities, currency and
local currency bonds and foreign currency bonds bearish slump has not yet reached the bottom.
Against this environment, our strategists remain bullish on equities and continue to favor
emerging market currencies and, in the fixed income space, prefer
local markets over external debt and maintain their higher - yielding yet better - quality bias.
Higher - yielding risk assets such as
local emerging market (EM) bonds look relatively attractive.
Issuers may be located in any geography, but holdings must be either denominated in one of the G10 currencies, or issued outside of the home
market of the issue currency — effectively excluding
local - currency
emerging -
market bonds.
This is crucial because making payments in many
emerging market currencies can be costly: it requires multiple currency traders and pre-funded
local currency accounts in the destination country — effectively trapping cash.
Emerging markets have started to recover, with stocks up roughly 6 % in
local currencies and more than 7 % after adjusting for the rebound in EM currencies against the U.S. dollar, according to Bloomberg data.
Stk - SC - Small - Cap Stock: Invest in
emerging firms in sometimes
emerging industries, also established small firms with
local, regional and sometimes even national and international
markets.
And he expanded abroad, forming joint ventures in
emerging markets including Brazil, where
local partners put up most if not all of the cash.
Emerging markets in Asia are in a better position than ever to withstand shocks across
local assets from the ongoing rate hike cycle.
Emerging -
market local currency bonds returned almost 3 per cent, while equities from developing nations also clung onto gains.
We prefer the front end of
local markets with room for EM central banks to cut rates further, such as in Brazil and
emerging Asia.
Few
local vendors like Huawei and Micromax took the advantage of the
emerging Android
market and were successful in their
local markets.
2 — Traditionally, the payments inside the
emerging markets need different currency traders and even pre-funded
local currency accounts within the destination.
An
emerging market is a nation that is progressing toward becoming advanced, as shown by some liquidity in
local debt and equity
markets and the existence of some form of
market exchange and regulatory body.
Simply put, «tourist dollars» fleeing
emerging markets could not be compensated for quickly enough by «
locals».
We are currently focused on directional valuation opportunities in three primary areas of the global bond
markets: developed -
market currencies, US Treasuries and
local - currency exposures in
emerging markets.
Designation as an
emerging market is determined by a number of factors, such as gross domestic product per capita;
local government regulations; perceived investment risk; foreign ownership limits and capital controls; or the general perception by the investment community when determining an «
emerging» classification of a
market.
«The valuation of Saudi Aramco at IPO is largely meaningless when being sold to
locals,» says Emad Mostaque, a strategist specializing in geopolitics, frontier
markets and oil at London - based
emerging markets consulting firm Ecstrat.
You'll notice that many of the YTD returns are different when adjusted for
local currency appreciation or depreciation and the relative devaluation of various
emerging market currencies is another theme that has come to the fore in 2014.
On the other hand, I would expect the Fund to participate in
market advances, with about 50 % exposure to
local market movements, and as much as 80 % exposure to an extended advance, if one was to
emerge.
Chain store customers may also not be familiar with
local market trends, which requires the sales team to be knowledgeable on all
emerging products.
Though the wheat flour
market is largely dominated by
local chakki mills in India, the branded packaged wheat flour segment is
emerging rapidly in the country by offering better quality, nutrition and convenience.
We do this by developing products in
emerging markets that are tailored to meet basic
local needs.
We will be the fourth national sales agency and will
emerge as an alternative for the three nationals with a focus on the
local, regional and national
markets.
AFSA and the Victorian Farmers
Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly
emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria.
President Akufo - Addo and President Alassane Ouattara reaffirmed their commitment to promote jointly the consumption of cocoa on
local, regional and
emerging markets, and agreed that consultation between Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, on the management of their cocoa sectors, should be done on a regular basis.
Dell representatives have confirmed an internal memo dated March 8th that confirms that the Dell Venue and Venue Pro smartphones have been officially discontinued as of this month and that mobile devices will shift away from the highly competitive North American
market and move to
emerging markets such as Latin America, China and India, where
local variants of the Venue Android and Venue Pro Windows Phone smartphones are already available as well as variants of its discontinued Streak line of Android tablets.
«This year's programme will bring together some of the leading artists, writers, publishers, and tech visionaries to share their experience of storytelling in different mediums on a
local and global level», said Thomas Minkus, VP
Emerging Media & English Language
Markets of Frankfurter Buchmesse and Managing Director of IPR License.
What may happen, though, is that such stories will ignite ebook
markets in other countries and
local self - published stars will
emerge.