Markets face investment shakeup, Roundtable with Governor Mario Marcel
Commentary: Markets face investment shakeup
By Gary Kleiman in Washington
Early in 2019 emerging market debt and equity asset classes were a favourite in global investor surveys. But fund managers admit that prospect for emerging market currencies, which almost all fell against the dollar over the last several months, in the negotiating mix is an unprecedented allocation variable. In the second half of this year portfolio managers must brace for reconstitution. While the US-China trade war may soon trigger currency upheaval, an internal industry one will equally shape near-term performance.
Meeting: Chilean economy – Strong performance in a volatile regional environment
Tuesday 10 September, London, 14:00 GMT
In the face of instability in Latin America, the Chilean economy remains one of the strongest in the region, exhibiting solid growth, stable inflation and a healthy investment climate. This roundtable with Mario Marcel, governor of the Banco Central de Chile, will discuss the country’s economic outlook, its monetary and macroeconomic policy, as well as regional challenges and opportunities