Middle East Funds Upbeat on Saudi Arabia Ahead of Index Decisions
Fund managers in the Middle East remain upbeat towards Saudi Arabia’s equity market before Morgan Stanley Capital International’s (MSCI) decision on upgrading the [...]
Emerging Markets
FTSE: Romania and Saudi Arabia Miss Out on “Emerging Market” Classification
In FTSE Russell’s “Annual Country Classification Review“, two countries – Romania, and Saudi Arabia – were placed on the “Secondary [...]
September 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for September 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets [...]
KraneShares Launches China “One Belt One Road” ETF
KraneShares, a New York-based exchange traded funds (ETF) provider that specialises in Chinese-focused products, has launched the KraneShares MSCI One Belt One Road ETF [...]
HSBC Re-Opens its Frontier Markets Fund
HSBC Global Asset Management has recently re-opened its Frontier Markets fund in a bid to tap into the growing demand in the sector. The HSBC GIF Frontier Markets fund, [...]
GCC IPO Activity Declines in Q2 of 2017
Market volatility and a fall in investor sentiment led to a decline in initial public offering (IPO) activity in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for the second quarter of [...]
Vinamilk Targets $3.5 billion in Revenue by 2021
Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk), Vietnam’s dairy producing giant, has issued a target revenue of $3.5 billion (VND 80 trillion) by 2021, according [...]
June 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for June 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets 1st [...]
Nigeria: Top 5 Stocks Behind the Market’s Rebound
Despite a range of negative news emanating from Nigeria – from persistent contractions to potentially being stripped of its Frontier Market status – the Nigeria [...]
May 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for May 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets 1st [...]
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