The Emerging Market Edge

Roundtable Highlights Reels

We are navigating an uncertain backdrop for emerging markets. Geopolitical shifts, macro volatility and policy divergence continue to influence growth, currencies and capital flows across regions.

We welcomed leading emerging portfolio managers and manager research specialists to debate the themes driving opportunity into the future.

In this series of highlight interviews, we explore key themes:

  • The macro environment and positioning relative to DM
  • The impact of tariffs and a weakening US$
  • China’s emergence as a technological leader
  • Why LATAM offers compelling opportunities on valuation

With big thanks to our panellists:

Andrew Budge of Quilter Investors

Rohan Aggrawal of Citigroup

Oriana Mezini of Hymans Robertson

Daniel Douglas-Wright of Pacific Asset Management

Dan Babington of TAM Asset Management

DRZ Investment Advisors’ Marc Miller sets out:

  • Why EM remains attractively positioned in the present macro environment
  • Opportunities in LATAM from near-shoring to financials and beyond
  • The importance of dividends in EM Value portfolio construction

Carmignac’s Xavier Hovasse sets out:

  • China’s emergence as a technological leader
  • Investing in India and Asean markets to benefit from demographic tailwinds and a growing middle class
  • Carmignac’s approach to building a diversified quality growth EM portfolio