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MSCI Frontier Markets Index February 2021 Review: Three Additions, Two Deletions

Feb 11, 2021 // 2 Comments

Leading index compiler Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced changes to the MSCI Frontier Markets Index in its February 2021 Index Review, in particular three [...]

Frontier Markets Monthly Review: January 2021

Feb 7, 2021 // 0 Comments

On a monthly basis Frontier Market News will recap the major headlines, best & worst performers, best funds and other key statistics and media in the world of Frontier [...]

“Breaking from the Pack”: 2021 Emerging Market Outlook

Feb 1, 2021 // 1 Comment

Guest Post By Lenoy Dujon of Economics Global – Founder and Global Macro Strategist As the global economy continues its economic recovery amidst the ongoing COVID-19 [...]

What Will The MSCI Frontier Markets 100 Index Look Like Without Kuwait?

Nov 27, 2020 // 4 Comments

Kuwait will spend its final day classified as a Frontier Market on November 30th 2020 as Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) prepares to upgrade the Middle Eastern [...]

Innovative Trends in the Emerging Markets

Nov 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

Stepping out onto the global landscape, and looking towards the Emerging Markets, can lead to great investment opportunities for investors. Given this environment, Economics [...]

MSCI Frontier Markets Index November 2020 Review: Two Additions, Ten Deletions

Nov 11, 2020 // 3 Comments

Leading index compiler Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced changes to the MSCI Frontier Market Index in its November 2020 Semi-Annual Review, in particular [...]

Banor Capital Launches New Emerging & Frontier Market Debt Fund

Oct 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

Banor Capital, a London-based investment management firm, has announced the launch of the Aristea SICAV FIM GEM Debt fund which will focus on fixed income and debt [...]

Baring Emerging Europe Looks To Expand To Africa & Middle East; Contemplates Name Change

Oct 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

Baring Emerging Europe (Ticker: BEE) has announced a proposed shift in its investment policy, which will diversify its current focus away from solely looking at Emerging [...]

FTSE Frontier 50 Index Semi-Annual Review Sep 2020: Peru Joins Index As Romania Moves To EM

Sep 14, 2020 // 0 Comments

In its semi-annual Frontier 50 Index Review for September 2020, FTSE have announced several key changes to the composition of its Frontier Markets Indexes, with the inclusion [...]

BlackRock iShares Launches Kuwait ETF

Sep 8, 2020 // 1 Comment

Blackrock expanded its single-country exchange traded fund (ETF) offering last week when it unveiled the iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF on the Cboe BZX Exchange, providing exposure [...]