Investments

SIM Launches new online fund comparison tool

Sanlam Investment Management (SIM) has recently launched an online fund comparison tool to help financial advisors and retail investors select the best unit trust fund for an individual’s needs.

Finding Value in European Healthcare

Is the relative return argument for EMs becoming less of a draw card for cheap capital?

When the US Federal Reserve made its quantitative easing outlook announcement in June this year, global markets traded in negative territory, with emerging economies feeling the impact most significantly as the developed world again looked to more familiar investment avenues.

Emerging Markets Powerhouses China and India

Given their heft in the emerging markets world, China and India are among the countries I get asked most often about, particularly when they show market distress signals like economic slowing. This past week, the Templeton emerging markets team and I have been in China as part of a large research trip, doing further analysis on the market and key company prospects. I thought it would present a good opportunity to share a few of my answers to recent questions on both China and India.