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US wrap: China leads taste for emerging markets
The MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund provides the basis for a handful of products in the latest US issuance. Emerging markets are still a strong theme in the US and other developed markets, and index funds...
Risks to investment include high inflation and corporate governance problems in many African countries.
Bank for International Settlements says international lending fell by $385 billion in last three months of 2009, figures reveal fifth consecutive quarterly drop
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Emerging market bonds undervalued, says Crédit Agricole
Yields on domestic currency sovereign bonds do not accurately reflect the prospects for growth in emerging markets over the next decade, say analysts at Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank. Instead, bond yields are being influenced by the...
Investor profile: Marc Faber
Asian investment guru Marc Faber tells Credit why India offers some of the best investment opportunities in the region, and discusses the implications of asset bubbles in China. Despite being born in Zurich, Switzerland, Marc Faber has spent the bulk...
Brics back in fashion
The debt crisis in Greece has brought volatility to the eurozone and given global markets the jitters. For many private banking accounts the affair has further underlined the attractiveness of emerging markets, where budget deficits are often lower and...
Sponsored statement: Standard Chartered – winning for clients in Asia...
Standard Chartered delivered an impressive set of results for 2009 even as its competitors across the world continued to suffer the fallout of the financial crisis. Group head of financial markets, Lenny Feder, talks about the successes of the year and...
Inflation-linked bond issuance set to hit $2 trillion
Indexes and products linked to inflation are making a comeback after volatility during the financial crisis deterred many investors, says Barclays Capital. The inflation-linked bond market is expected to reach $2 trillion in global issuance this year,...
Ukrainian credit spreads tighten after political fears recede
Ukraine’s credit spreads have tightened dramatically over the past week, signalling renewed investor confidence in the country following the February election of new president Viktor Yanukovych. Yanukovych’s coalition government auctioned its first...
The increasing FX
FX-linked products are on the rise as yield hungry investors look to one of the few underlyings that has been feasible to structure into short term capital protected notes in recent times while hedging conditions improve for issuers. A transparent and...
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