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Indonesia Selloff Lures $29 Billion South African Money Manager

Indonesia Selloff Lures $29 Billion South African Money Manager
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Indonesia Selloff Lures $29 Billion South African Money Manager A selloff in Indonesian assets that accelerated during the Iran war has created a buying opportunity, prompting a South African money manager with $29 billion in assets to enter the market. The Jakarta Composite Index is the world’s worst-performing benchmark this year, down more than 35% in dollar terms among the 92 equity indexes tracked by Bloomberg. The selloff has largely been driven by MSCI Inc.’s January warning that...

Indonesia Selloff Lures $29 Billion South African Money Manager A selloff in Indonesian assets that accelerated during the Iran war has created a buying opportunity, prompting a South African money manager with $29 billion in assets to enter the market. The Jakarta Composite Index is the world’s worst-performing benchmark this year, down more than 35% in dollar terms among the 92 equity indexes tracked by Bloomberg. The selloff has largely been driven by MSCI Inc.’s January warning that Indonesia could be downgraded to frontier-market status due to investability concerns and the limited number of shares available. [Image text:] bli DX Bursa Efek Indonesia mal BN ey.com/ld nce|Ta CIMBNIAGA
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