04.05.2010 - Emerging markets bonds gain more institutional fans
From Pionline.com: Emerging markets debt is hitting record inflows as institutional investors turn to developing nations to bolster fixed-income returns. Jerome Booth, head of research, Ashmore Investment Management Ltd., said sovereign wealth funds have contributed a large part of the growth in emerging markets debt strategies overall, and they now account for about a quarter of the firm's total $33 billion in assets under management. So far this year, emerging markets bonds have attracted $12.8 billion, about 60% more than the $8 billion recorded for all of last year.............................................Full Article: Source
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