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Investors have tended to view emerging markets as a long-term growth asset. Yet improvements to balance sheets and changes to shareholder policies now mean that many EM companies are offering attractive dividend yields and enacting share buybacks. This creates opportunities for investors looking for income as well as growth.

Historically, investors would access China through Western companies. Now, we are seeing the rise of domestic brands across a wide variety of industries, including electric vehicles. Raheel Altaf, emerging markets fund manager, explains why this should encourage investors who have not invested in emerging markets for some time to reconsider potentially outdated perceptions of the opportunity set in this arena.

As large developed markets wrestle with recession concerns, many emerging market countries find themselves relatively well positioned with healthier finances and proactive central banks. Portfolio manager Amit Goel discusses some of the key areas of opportunity across this diverse universe and highlights how this is shaping positioning of the Fidelity Sustainable Emerging Markets Equity Fund.

Fidelity Multi Asset Income range portfolio manager Eugene Philalithis provides an update on the strategy. He discusses key performance drivers over recent months and outlines the key areas of risk and opportunity for income investors in today’s uncertain macro backdrop.

Following a challenging 2022, portfolio manager Nick Price provides an update on Fidelity’s Emerging Markets strategy. He reviews recent performance drivers and outlines how the strategy is positioned to capture emerging investment opportunities, particularly relating to China’s reopening.

Emerging markets (EM) have been out of favour for some time. This asset class, which encompasses a diverse range of countries and economies, has suffered amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty, a strong dollar and the economic disruption from China’s now abandoned ‘zero-Covid’ policy.

In this video Claudia Calich, provides an update on the asset class after what has been a turbulent year so far for fixed income. As economic growth goes into reverse in the US and other developed markets, Claudia discusses some of the potential implications for emerging debt markets, but also where she feels there could be some compelling investment opportunities going forward.

Fidelity Emerging Markets portfolio manager Nick Price provides an update on the strategy. Following a tumultuous period in developing markets, he discusses how he is positioning the portfolio amid ongoing uncertainty, while also outlining the key areas of opportunity across this large and diverse investment universe.