• Steve Holden
• October 24, 2024
• Emerging Markets
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30 EM Ex-China Funds, AUM $1.7bn Active EM Ex-China Funds: Positioning Insights, October 2024 Headlines Country:India, Taiwan and South Korea dominant.  Versus the benchmark, DM stocks, Argentina and Mexico lead the overweights, whilst India, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia top the underweights. Sector:Technology is the top sector allocation, but strong momentum seen in Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.  Materials and Energy …

• Steve Holden
• October 13, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

352 Global Emerging markets active equity funds, AUM $429bn GEM Funds: Performance & Attribution Review, Q3 2024 Summary Active EM Funds delivered an average return of +6.85% in Q3, underperforming the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 0.83%, with 38.8% of funds beating the index. Quarterly returns ranged from -2% to +15.6%, with most funds concentrated between 6% and 8%. …

• Steve Holden
• September 22, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

351 emerging market Funds, AUM $432bn Active GEM Funds: Positioning Insights, September 2024 Headlines Indonesia:Sentiment Weakens as Key Sectors and Stocks Lose Ground Consumer Discretionary:Key Holdings Strengthen Top Sector Overweight Steel:Falling Investment Pushes Sector towards Record Lows TSMC:Record Ownership Amid Growing Investor Caution Chart Pack Indonesia Chart Pack Discretionary Chart Pack Steel For more analysis, data or information on active …

• Steve Holden
• August 21, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

351 emerging market Funds, AUM $424bn Active GEM Funds: Positioning Insights, August 2024 Summary Brazil: Exposure Among EM Funds Nears Record Lows Exposure to Brazil among Emerging Market equity funds has fallen to near-record lows, with Financials, Technology, and Materials leading the declines. Materials: Low Conviction Sector Goes Lower Both average fund weights and the percentage of funds invested in …

• Steve Holden
• July 28, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

352 Global Emerging markets active equity funds, AUM $429bn GEM Funds: Extreme Stocks Summary In this report, we screen for stocks at the extreme ends of their positioning or momentum ranges. We synthesize current and historical data on fund positioning with recent manager activity to accurately assess sentiment for each stock within our coverage. Stocks in focus this month: High …

• Steve Holden
• July 15, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

352 Global Emerging markets active equity funds, AUM $429bn GEM Funds: Performance & Attribution Review, Q2 2024   Summary Strong Q2 returns but passive beats Active: Average active fund returns of 3.91% fail to beat the iShares MSCI EM ETF return of 4.39%, with 54% of funds underperforming. Growth beats Value: All Style groups underperform the benchmark on average, though …

• Steve Holden
• June 18, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

352 emerging market Funds, AUM $424bn Positioning Insights & Investment Trends In this month’s report, we look at positioning in the 3 recent election markets of Mexico, South Africa and India, highlight the largest country/sector underweight in EM, a recovery in Turkish Financials and a drop in South Korean Materials Exposure.   Summary Mexico: GEM Funds Wrong-Footed after Election Results.  …

• Steve Holden
• May 23, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

355 emerging market Funds, AUM $410bn New Dashboard Release This video marks the launch of three new fund positioning dashboards, now available in our positioning dashboards suite. Watch the demo video opposite, or click on the link to go directly to the dashboards. Country/Sector DashboardGain immediate insights into country, sector, country/sector, and stock positioning. Customize your view with various ownership …

• Steve Holden
• May 17, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

355 emerging market Funds, AUM $410bn Active GEM Funds: Top-Down Country Insights Summary In this Top-Down Country report, we analyse regional and country allocations among the 355 equity funds in our analysis. Highlights from the report: EMEA Momentum: EMEA is experiencing positive momentum across multiple countries, with record investments in the MENA region, strong momentum in Greece, Turkey reversing long-term …

• Steve Holden
• April 22, 2024
• Emerging Markets
• 0 Comments

351 Global EM active equity funds, AUM $420bn Active GEM Funds: Extreme Stocks Summary In this report, we identify eight stocks that are currently positioned at the extreme ends of their historical position ranges, or have experienced significant shifts in fund ownership in recent months. Extreme Stocks in Focus: – HDFC Bank Limited – Delta Electronics, Inc. – POSCO Holdings …