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Trump-Kim summit, Fed to drive emerging markets investors' sentiments

Trump said he may sign an accord with Kim to formally end the Korean War after almost 70 years.

Will EM investors bet on India again? A lot depends on RBI policy this week

Emerging markets also face near-term risks from US protectionism, according to NatWest Markets

Why is India underperforming?

Once we get over current uncertainties, investors will return as India is the only long-term growth story

India worst-performing emerging market in past one month

ICICI Securities says the recent weakness is over 'concerns that are short-term in nature and are not structural impediments to growth, thereby providing entry points to long-term investors'

Emerging-market rally is just the beginning, top investors say

Developing-nation stocks have jumped 28 per cent this year, poised for the best annual gain since 2009, as they approach all-time highs

India top draw for global PE investors: Survey

India has emerged as the most attractive emerging market for GP (global partners) investment over the next 12 months, according to a recent survey by EMPEA, a global industry association for private capital in emerging markets. India is followed by Southeast Asia and Latin America (excluding Brazil). India was ranked as low as ninth in the survey's market attractiveness rankings in 2013 but has been steadily climbing the ranks. EMPEA's Global Limited Partners Survey features views of 127 representatives from 106 limited partners (LPs) on the emerging markets private equity (EM PE) asset class.Over the past four years, LPs' satisfaction with the performance of their EM PE portfolios has gradually declined. Only 10 per cent of respondents indicate that their portfolios have exceeded expectations, compared to 16 per cent in 2014. LPs are most bullish on Emerging Asia-focused funds. The highest percentage of respondents believe that 2016-vintage PE funds focused on Southeast Asia, China .

Inflows into emerging mkts rise most in 21 months

Foreigners are estimated to have pumped $36.8 billion into emerging market (EM) stocks and bonds in March, the highest monthly inflow in nearly two years, the Institute of International Finance said on Tuesday.The Washington-based body, one of the most authoritative trackers of foreign capital flows to and from the developing world, said in a note that all four emerging market regions had received inflows, with Asia topping the list with $20.6 billion.The inflow, the highest since June 2014, follows $5.4 billion received in February and is substantially above the 2010-2014 average of $22 billion, the IIF said.Bonds took in $18.9 billion and equities $17.9 billion, the data showed.Latin America, which had been shunned by investors in recent months, took in $13.4 billion, the data showed, with equities in crisis-hit Brazil receiving over $2 billion "helped by attractive valuations and rising hopes for political change".But the inflow surge may have ground to a halt, the group said, predi