Emerging Market Long/Short Strategies - Boston Partners - with Paul Heathwood, CFA

Published: May 16, 2018, 8:08 p.m.

b"The Director of Investor Relations, Paul discusses BP's\\xa0 L/S funds, especially the unique Emerging Markets L/S fund, part of their $100 Billion in Assets Under Management.\\xa0 While L/S funds are fairly commong, few apply this strategy to international markets, especially Emerging Markets.\\xa0 On a bottom up basis, they look for companies with rich valuations and potential catalysts to move the price, both on the long and short side.\\xa0 They allow the market to determine the net exposure, with the short side usually between 30-70% of the Long side.\\xa0 He also discusses the unique challenges and features of the opportunities in Emerging Markets.\\xa0 An enlightening interview on a subject receiving much less attention than most in the financial markets."