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Fiera Capital Announces $100 Million Seed Investment for OAKS EM Select Strategy to Drive Emerging Market Strategy Growth
Fiera Capital Announces $100 Million Seed Investment for OAKS EM Select Strategy to Drive Emergin...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Fiera Capital Announces $100 Million Seed Investment for OAKS EM Select Strategy to Drive Emerging Market Strategy Growth\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n Funding to drive investments into securities in Emerging Markets, including\n \n Saudi Arabia\n \n ,\n \n Greece\n \n ,\n \n Vietnam\n \n ,\n \n Mexico\n \n ,\n \n Indonesia\n \n , and\n \n the Philippines\n \n .\n \n\n\n\n\n MONTREAL\n \n and\n \n NEW YORK\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Feb. 18, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - Fiera Capital Corporation (\"Fiera Capital\") is pleased to announce a\n \n $100 million USD\n \n seed investment into the Oaks EM Select strategy (the \"Strategy\") in the U.S. in a privately offered fund sponsored and advised by Fiera Capital Inc. (\"Fiera\n \n USA\n \n \") and sub-advised by Fiera Capital (UK) Limited (\"Fiera UK\", and together with Fiera Capital and Fiera\n \n USA\n \n , \"Fiera\"). The investment, sourced from one of the largest U.S. pension plans known for its strategic defined benefit allocations, significantly enhances the Strategy's financial capacity and underscores Fiera's commitment to expanding its presence in high-growth emerging markets. The Strategy began operating in the UK in 2021 with an internal seed investment from the Fiera UK portfolio management team.\n \n\n The Strategy, led by Stefan Böttcher and\n \n Dominic Bokor-Ingram\n \n , focuses on identifying high-potential, under-researched securities in key emerging markets such as\n \n Saudi Arabia\n \n ,\n \n Greece\n \n ,\n \n Vietnam\n \n ,\n \n Mexico\n \n ,\n \n Indonesia\n \n , and\n \n the Philippines\n \n . Fiera believes that this innovative approach addresses growing investor demand for diversification beyond the traditional \"Big Six\" emerging markets—China,\n \n Taiwan\n \n , Korea,\n \n India\n \n ,\n \n Brazil\n \n , and South Africa—by targeting regions with robust growth dynamics that are often overlooked by mainstream investors.\n \n\n \"We believe that this seed investment reflects a belief in our por...