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Emerging Market Debt (Local)

EMD insurance
Investment strategy

Amid global uncertainty, what role can EMD play in insurance portfolios?

What potential benefits could it offer insurers – and what considerations do they need to take into account?
James Hayes
By  James Hayes
24 Jul 2025
5 min read
Eyes US
Fixed income

Emerging market debt: All eyes on the US

Emerging markets have proved resilient in a turbulent first half of the year – but risks remain, not least from an unpredictable US.
Raza AghaUday Patnaik
By  Raza Agha, Uday Patnaik
09 Jul 2025
3 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: a profound shift for markets

This special episode of the CIO call marks the publication of our midyear global outlook.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
04 Jul 2025
1 min read
MYO-H2-2025 cover
Markets and economics

Midyear global outlook: Gravity defied – for now

Even though many markets have recovered poise since the recent volatility spike, they remain vulnerable to further shocks and crucial long-term questions for investors persist.
Sonja LaudBill Hughes
By  Sonja Laud, Bill Hughes
03 Jul 2025
3 min read
Asia EMD
Investment strategy

At a time of rapid global change, what does Asian EMD offer investors?

Once considered a niche of a niche, emerging market debt has come to the fore as a way to access the world’s most dynamic region....
Raymond WongViraj Nadgir
By  Raymond Wong, Viraj Nadgir
07 Apr 2025
3 min read
Emerging markets
Economics

How could uncertainties around US policy impact emerging markets?

The new administration in Washington is pursuing radical changes to global trade – what consequences could these have for rising economies?
Uday PatnaikRaza Agha
By  Uday Patnaik, Raza Agha
27 Mar 2025
4 min read
Rainforest
ESG and long-term themes

The ‘changing nature’ of DC investments

With an estimated $4 trillion annual funding gap to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) by 2030, how can Defined Contribution (DC)...
Jesal Mistry
By  Jesal Mistry
26 Mar 2025
2 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: A long-term view on EMD

How has the emerging market debt universe changed in recent decades? What are the portfolio use cases for these assets? And what is the role...
Asset Allocation teamL&G’s Asset Management business
By  Asset Allocation team, L&G’s Asset Management business
21 Feb 2025
1 min read
strong EMD
Fixed income

Emerging market debt: Will strong fundamentals drive resilience?

Compared to the beginning of the last Trump administration, we think emerging markets are well positioned to overcome potential challenges.
Raza AghaViraj Nadgir
By  Raza Agha, Viraj Nadgir
29 Jan 2025
5 min read
Chill T
Investment strategy

An end to T-bill and chill?

For more than two years, high interest rates have offered healthy cash returns to investors without the volatility, but with central banks starting to cut...
Matthew ReesTom FarringtonJoshua Goodey
By  Matthew Rees, Tom Farrington, Joshua Goodey
25 Sept 2024
3 min read

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