Why Invest in Asia Small-Cap Equities Now? We Answer Five Key Questions (PineBridge Investments)

Geopolitical risks have increased the strain on a global economy already wrestling with slowing growth from a resurgence of the pandemic, stretched supply chains, multi-decade-high inflation, and policy normalization. PineBridge Investments believes the impact of these factors could be felt across Asia in three ways: through commodity-driven inflation, weaker external demand and its impact on exporters, and weaker sentiment that could delay capital expenditures and other spending.

With this in mind, PineBridge Investments examines five questions investors may be weighing when it comes to investing in Asia today – and why they still view Asia’s small-cap equity market as compelling. READ MORE

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