Frontier markets are less advanced economies in the developing world. A frontier market is less established than an emerging market. Many frontier markets do not have developed stock markets, and while they are smaller, less accessible and riskier than emerging markets, they are still considered via...
The article focuses on the growth of emerging markets as a source of consumers, with household consumption being an increased source of economic productivity in China while Brazil is showing signs of economic stability and the lowest unemployment rate in Brazil's history.Mitchell...
Emerging Market News View all posts Catching the next Korean wave Dina TingMay 9, 2024Emerging Markets Export powerhouse South Korea has been navigating global trade shifts well, while still expanding its K-wave cultural influence. Amid this remarkable growth, Franklin Templeton’s Head of Global In...
Surges of portfolio inflows into riskier asset markets contributed to the buildup of debt and, in some cases, resulted in stretched valuations. This chapter quantifies the sensitivities of different types of portfolio flows and the associated cost of funding to global and domestic factors during "...
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have more efficient stock markets than other countries. Rolling window analysis shows that global issues dominate the developed country group, while emerging markets are vulnerable to foreign capital movements and political risks. In the frontier group, intensive domestic market issues vary, making it ...
The MSCI Emerging Markets Indexes represent large-, mid-small- cap across Emerging Markets (EM) countries. From just 10 countries in 1988 representing less than 1% of world market capitalization to 23 countries representing 13% of world market capitaliza
With interest rates on the way down in some of the more mature emerging markets such as Brazil, investors are finding the double-digit yields on offer in frontier markets too attractive to ignore. “You are having to reach into slightly more off-piste trades in frontier to really make your...
The results show that emerging markets of Egypt and Saudi Arabia are fairly segmented with the developed markets and hence have the potential to enhance diversification benefits of a global portfolio. Further, frontier markets like Bahrain, Jordan and Morocco are not well integrated with both the ...
One of the enduring mysteries of institutional asset allocation over the last decade has been the persistent underweighting of emerging equity and debt markets among investors. There are several reasons explaining institutions’ historical mistrust towards emerging markets (EM). The prevailin...