Category: Emerging Markets

Pacific Emerging Markets Video Update

2 minutes read timeSeb Stewart, Head of US Institutional Sales, sits down with Kamil Dimmich, Portfolio Manager and Partner, North of South Capital LLP, to reflect on recent performance of the Pacific North of South Emerging Markets strategies in Q3.

Emerging Markets: August Monthly Commentary

2 minutes read timeDuring August the strategy outperformed the MSCI Emerging Markets index by 1.7% in what was the eighth consecutive month of positive returns for the index this year.

Emerging Markets Income: August Monthly Commentary

2 minutes read timeIn August the fund gained 3.3% as markets continued to rally from their April lows. Performance has been broad-based but led by Taiwan, China and Brazil, with the consumer discretionary and information technology sectors contributing most at the sector level.

Emerging Markets Income: July Monthly Commentary

2 minutes read time In July the fund gained 6.3% as markets continued to rally from their April lows. Performance has been broad-based but led by Taiwan, which was driven by the ever-increasing capex for AI, combined with easing tariff concerns.

Emerging Markets Income: June Monthly Commentary

2 minutes read timeIn June the fund returned 4% (GBP I share class), led by South Korea, Brazil and Greece. The second quarter dividend was GBP0.27555 making a 12m trailing yield of 5.7% which is a yield spread of 210bp over UK inflation.

Emerging Markets Income: May Monthly Commentary

2 minutes read timeIn May the fund gained 2.6%, which was led by our holdings in Taiwan and Financials. Much of the strength in Taiwan was attributable to an unexpected 9% surge of the Taiwan Dollar which happened over just a few days.