LGIM move into EM debt space after increasing scheme demand

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Legal & General Investment Management has launched its first emerging market sovereign debt funds following surging demand from UK pension schemes.

The three funds, all passive, have been launched to cater to the needs of institutional pension fund investors keen to take advantage of the higher yields and greater long term growth prospects for...

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