February 9, 2023
Emerging markets equity team
Located in London, England and Boston, the Manulife emerging markets equity team averages over 25 years of experience and oversees more than CAD$3.6 billion* in assets under management
The emerging markets difference
- Veteran portfolio managers – The two senior portfolio managers average over 39 years of direct experience in emerging markets, with a successful investment track record.
- Active bottom-up approach with a strong quality bias – A clearly defined valuation framework and consistent application of investment principles
- Focus on emerging market leaders – Targeting countries that are benefiting from structural reforms and that possess rising spending power
- Deep global resources – Benefit from an extensive local network of investment resources.
Get to know the Manulife emerging markets equity team
The team believes that well-run businesses in emerging markets can generate superior growth and sustain high returns on capital. As active investors, the team seeks to invest in the best of these companies at the right valuation, a strategy that has the potential to deliver long-term outperformance.
Meet the team behind the funds
Important disclosure
Team members and responsibilities listed are as of March 1, 2023.
Investment process
The team employs a fundamental-driven research process to identify quality emerging market growth companies with strong business fundamentals at attractive valuations.
For illustrative purposes only.
“We believe that well-run businesses in emerging markets can generate superior growth and sustain high returns on capital. We seek to invest in the best quality among these companies at the right valuation to deliver long-term outperformance.”
– Kathryn Langridge, Senior Portfolio Manager
Funds managed
Mutual funds
Related materials
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Important disclosure
*as of June 30, 2021
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Portfolio managers may use some or all the techniques described. No investment strategy or risk management technique can guarantee returns or eliminate risk in any market environment. Characteristics, guidelines, and constraints are for illustrative purposes only. They may change at any time and may differ for a specific account.