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Jul 17
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EM Lens: William Blair’s Assalin Remains...

BLOOMBERG INTELLIGENCE
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Emerging market hard-currency credit continues to outperform most major fixed-income asset classes, yet it also offers a wide range of tactical and relative value positioning. Marcelo Assalin, head of EM debt and portfolio manager at William Blair Investment Management, joins Damian Sassower, Bloomberg Intelligence’s chief EM fixed-income strategist, to disc ... Show More
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