Emerging markets relevance in a globalised world

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As the fast-growing shift towards emerging markets continues, Laura Blows looks at the area's relevance for pension scheme investment

Globalisation is nothing new. However investing in countries that were until recently ‘less developed’ economically – aka emerging markets – has taken off only in the last year or so. Neptune In...

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