US investments in emerging markets show sudden spike

etMUMBAI: US investors pared their exposure to emerging market funds in 2015 but recent outperformance and change in outlook may have led them to rethink their strategies. The allocation of US investors in EM funds dropped to 12% of total equity investment in 2015 compared with 18% in 2009, according to US treasury data.

But they invested $3 billion during the week ended March 23, their largest intake since January 2013 as outlook for emerging markets changed and Fed rate hikes receded as a threat to investor sentiment.

The Economic Times: US investments in emerging markets show sudden spike

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