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Profile: John Bates

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John Bates, Silk Invest

With many advanced economies reporting sluggish growth, investors are increasingly turning to the developing world for opportunities. The so-called ‘frontier’ markets have been beneficiaries of the trend.

The term frontier has been variously defined, but generally refers to countries lacking the economic development and liquid capital markets of larger emerging nations. John Bates, London-based head of fixed income at frontier market fund Silk Invest, says his specialist mandate allows him to

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