British fund manager Ashmore (ASHM.L), opens new tab reported a further $2 billion of quarterly net outflows of client cash on Friday, as investors continued to shun the emerging markets specialist firm’s funds.
In a fourth quarter trading update, Ashmore also said its assets under management fell 5% to $49.5 billion at the end of June, down from $51.9 billion in the prior quarter.
Analysts at JPMorgan said in a note that Ashmore’s figures missed consensus forecasts, adding that global geopolitical tensions were an unhelpful backdrop for emerging markets flows.
Source: REUTER