Viewpoints by Kathryn Langridge, at Manulife Investment Management

Kathryn is a senior managing director and senior portfolio manager for Manulife Investment Management, as well as the lead portfolio manager of the emerging-market equity strategy and team. Kathryn began her career with the Jardine Group and held roles at Jardine Fleming in Asia, including Hong Kong and Singapore. She then worked at Perpetual/Invesco Perpetual, holding positions that included head of Asian investments and head of international equity products, before joining Lloyd George Management as head of the global emerging-market team. Kathryn was most recently at Jupiter Asset Management as the fund management director of the global emerging-market funds, and she held additional responsibilities for managing equity funds in Latin America and Eastern Europe.
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Tech and the consumer have reshaped today’s emerging markets
Today’s emerging markets (EM) are vastly different from what they were just a decade ago. What’s more, some EM-based technology companies have emerged as global market share leaders or close rivals to developed-market peers. In our view, an actively managed investment approach is best suited to navigating this landscape of tumultuous change.
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