
This fund aims to provide returns consistent with an underlying index. This index exclusively features corporate debt securities from companies in emerging economies, all of which are denominated in U.S. dollars.
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Emerging market bond ETFs are drawing increased institutional interest, prompting asset managers to staff up with specialized teams. Allspring Global Investments became the latest firm to make such a move this month, acquiring a team from GIA Partners to manage $1.1 billion in emerging market assets, according to Pensions & Investments reporting.

CEMB is an ETF that tracks the performance of US dollar-denominated bonds issued by emerging market corporate entities. Emerging market corporate bonds have had superior risk-adjusted returns compared to US corporate bonds and emerging market sovereign bonds over the past 10 years. Higher economic growth in emerging markets in 2024 is expected to benefit companies with outstanding debt, leading to increased profits and lower default probabilities.

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In emerging markets valuations look attractive today after the losses across financial markets early this year. PIMCO's investment process is founded upon our macroeconomic outlook and our in-house country and credit research.

Performance of emerging markets local currency bonds has been negatively impacted by the U.S. dollar's strength since mid-year, despite the higher real yields and upside growth surprises in many emerging markets. Currency returns can be volatile, and external factors can have a bigger short-term impact on an emerging markets currency (EMFX) even if relatively attractive fundamentals may provide longer-term support.