List of Frontier Market Funds
There are numerous ways to gain exposure to Frontier Markets. Along with exchange traded funds and investment trusts, another method is to invest in funds that focus on these markets.
The funds listed on this page are split into four categories:
- Equity Funds – these are funds that have a large majority of investments in stocks and equities in Frontier Markets.
- Fixed Interest Funds – these are funds that invest primarily in debt instruments in Frontier Markets.
- Mixed Allocation Funds – these are funds that combine both equity and fixed interest in a way that neither is overly dominant in the portfolio.
- Other – funds that invest in other instruments that do not fall under the “Equity” or “Fixed Interest” categories. (such as property, futures and other “non-standard” investments).
(last updated: 31st December 2020)
Frontier |
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Fund |
ISIN |
Inception |
Management |
Manager(s) |
1yr |
3yr |
5yr |
LU0566482161 |
02/03/2011 |
Aberdeen Standard |
|
-2.72% |
-8.61% |
-2.34% |
|
KYG0132A1013 |
30/03/2012 |
Asia Frontier Capital Ltd |
Thomas Hugger; Ruchir |
-0.50% |
-9.69% |
-1.27% |
|
BMG0179R1088 |
30/04/2017 |
Allan Gray Investment |
|
4.26% |
|
|
|
Aristea |
LU1313167980 |
02/05/2016 |
Kallisto Partners |
Andrea Federici |
1.84% |
-4.64% |
|
US0448207367 |
04/11/2013 |
Ashmore Investment |
Andrew Brudenell |
-4.22% |
-3.60% |
5.15% |
|
Base |
LU1100163440 |
04/12/2014 |
Edmond de Rothschild Asset |
Federico Parenti |
1.88% |
1.97% |
3.52% |
IE00B4RLKV41 |
28/11/2011 |
LGM Investments Ltd |
Thomas Vester Nielsen; |
-11.71% |
-11.77% |
-1.66% |
|
LU1104111890 |
29/07/2016 |
BNP Paribas Asset |
David Brenninkmeyer; Quang |
-6.43% |
-2.90% |
|
|
LU1028962204 |
28/02/2014 |
MDO Management Co |
Hans-Henrik Skov; James |
-10.27% |
-6.66% |
1.25% |
|
IE00B578MG16 |
14/10/2008 |
Coronation Asset |
Peter Leger |
-16.70% |
-8.87% |
-0.60% |
|
KYG2444C1069 |
01/11/2014 |
Coronation Fund Managers |
Peter Leger |
-1.54% |
-2.90% |
5.84% |
|
Danske |
LU0861987385 |
02/01/2013 |
Danske Invest Management |
Antti Raappana |
1.58% |
-1.48% |
4.25% |
LU1831154213 |
29/03/2019 |
East Capital Asset |
|
-2.42% |
|
|
|
LU1125674538 |
12/12/2014 |
East Capital Asset |
Lars Peter Elam Hakansson |
6.39% |
-0.61% |
6.57% |
|
US27826A7899 |
03/11/2014 |
Eaton Vance Management |
Eric A Stein; Michael A |
12.90% |
2.62% |
8.97% |
|
FI4000035845 |
19/12/2011 |
eQ Rahastoyhtio Oy |
|
-5.25% |
-3.53% |
2.09% |
|
LU0719365545 |
23/04/2012 |
Daiwa Asset Management Co |
Luigi Antonaci |
-6.98% |
-1.55% |
2.46% |
|
FI4000066915 |
08/10/2013 |
Evli Fund Management Co |
|
17.31% |
4.60% |
7.55% |
|
CA3159142676 |
19/01/1994 |
Fidelity Investments |
Adam J Kutas |
-4.25% |
-6.75% |
0.34% |
|
KYG3430X1043 |
01/01/2013 |
FIM Partners |
Hedi Ben Mlouka |
5.68% |
0.08% |
3.84% |
|
FI4000066733 |
30/08/2013 |
FIM Asset Management |
Kuldar Rahuorg; Heikki |
-11.45% |
-4.09% |
-0.02% |
|
Fisher |
IE00BRK97Y83 |
06/09/2017 |
Fisher Investments |
Kenneth Fisher |
6.29% |
5.01% |
|
LU0300877122 |
31/07/2007 |
Morgan Stanley Asset |
Steven Quattry |
10.72% |
-0.98% |
4.25% |
|
US4122958675 |
27/05/2008 |
Harding Loevner Funds Inc |
Pradipta Chakrabortty; |
0.11% |
-2.08% |
3.76% |
|
LU0666199749 |
30/11/2011 |
HSBC Investment Funds |
Ramzi Sidani; Jennifer |
-1.84% |
-2.87% |
3.77% |
|
SI0021401433 |
16/07/2011 |
SAVA INFOND Druzba za |
Uros Vek |
0.81% |
-1.28% |
4.02% |
|
IE00BD6FX440 |
|
LGIM Managers Europe Ltd |
|
0.22% |
|
|
|
US61760X8368 |
27/08/2008 |
Morgan Stanley Investment |
Steven Quattry; Omair |
13.55% |
-0.37% |
4.44% |
|
IE00B95L3899 |
25/09/2013 |
Fiera Capital UK Ltd |
Sergej Leon Shkolnikov; |
-6.43% |
-2.63% |
5.56% |
|
LU1859550797 |
14/09/2018 |
Polunin Capital Partners |
|
3.28% |
|
|
|
IE00B3K66W22 |
18/01/2013 |
Sanlam Asset Management |
Peter Townshend; Addington |
-25.62% |
-14.84% |
-4.24% |
|
LU0562313402 |
15/12/2010 |
Schroder Investment |
Rami Sidani; Thomas Wilson |
0.41% |
-3.02% |
5.16% |
|
LU1893618667 |
24/05/2019 |
Ipconcept Luxemburg SA |
Zin Bekkali |
-4.73% |
|
|
|
US90470L7174 |
25/05/2016 |
Silk Invest Ltd |
Hifza Zia; Zin Bekkali |
5.97% |
-4.13% |
|
|
IE00BFMFD755 |
01/06/2018 |
Somerset Captial |
George Birch Richardson |
-6.27% |
|
|
|
LU1079763535 |
24/06/2014 |
T Rowe Price Luxembourg |
Oliver Bell |
-2.98% |
-4.57% |
4.35% |
|
NL0010278073 |
15/11/2012 |
TRUSTUS Capital Management |
Marco Balk; Wytze |
-5.21% |
-2.30% |
1.48% |
|
LU0390137031 |
14/10/2008 |
Franklin Templeton |
Bassel Khatoun; Ahmed |
-10.21% |
-6.15% |
-0.05% |
|
SE0004211282 |
02/04/2013 |
Tundra Fonder AB |
Mattias Martinsson |
12.32% |
2.86% |
7.24% |
|
US9367938191 |
31/01/2012 |
Wasatch Advisors Inc |
Scott Thomas |
28.57% |
9.83% |
7.38% |
|
Frontier |
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Fund |
ISIN |
Inception |
Management |
Manager(s) |
1yr |
3yr |
5yr |
LU0963865083 |
25/09/2013 |
Aberdeen Standard Investments |
|
3.55% |
4.98% |
8.49% |
|
FI4000185475 |
07/12/2015 |
Aktia |
Jetro Siekkinen; Timo |
-2.64% |
1.92% |
4.79% |
|
US0245257193 |
25/02/2014 |
American Beacon Advisors |
Lars Peter Nielsen; |
2.50% |
4.03% |
7.63% |
|
LU0914716807 |
28/06/2013 |
Global Evolution Manco SA |
Morten Bugge |
3.44% |
4.03% |
8.17% |
|
LU0501220262 |
15/12/2010 |
Global Evolution Manco SA |
Morten Bugge |
0.36% |
0.38% |
4.61% |
|
LU1405032076 |
21/06/2017 |
Global Evolution Manco SA |
Morten Bugge; Christian |
-0.17% |
0.68% |
|
|
Ninety |
GG00BGGM2W70 |
06/12/2018 |
Ninety One UK Ltd |
Antoon De Klerk |
7.46% |
|
|
LU0990547431 |
10/12/2013 |
NN Investment Partners BV |
Leo Hu |
3.22% |
4.10% |
8.47% |
|
TW000T32F3C3 |
18/07/2018 |
Nomura Asset Management |
|
-13.22% |
|
|
|
LU1669793827 |
16/11/2017 |
Universal-Investment-Luxembourg |
|
-2.90% |
2.20% |
|
|
Frontier |
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Fund |
ISIN |
Inception |
Management |
Manager(s) |
1yr |
3yr |
5yr |
CYF000000069 |
10/10/2013 |
GMM Global Money Managers |
|
1.88% |
-2.66% |
1.67% |
|
IE00BFTW8Z27 |
17/09/2014 |
Fiera Capital IOM Ltd |
Sergej Leon Shkolnikov; |
-7.11% |
-0.70% |
8.04% |
|
Frontier |
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Fund |
ISIN |
Inception |
Management |
Manager(s) |
1yr |
3yr |
5yr |
FI4000270236 |
30/05/2018 |
United Bankers |
|
-17.55% |
|
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