SINGAPORE (Nov 15): The dynamism and structural growth story of emerging market (EM) equities may play a crucial role in helping investors meet their goals, according to a recent report by Schroder Investment Management (Singapore).

In the view of Schroders investment writer Andrew Rymer, the widely-followed MSCI Emerging Markets Index, which comprises 24 emerging market (EM) countries, provides a good gauge of the opportunity set available to global investors.

Based on weightage alone, the most striking feature of Index country changes over the past 20 years is no doubt China, which has risen from a weight of just 0.8% in 1998 to 31% today post the inclusion of China A-shares in the EM Index.

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