Somerset Capital
Emerging markets investment
Somerset Capital was founded by Edward Robertson, Dominic Johnson and Jacob Rees-Mogg in 2007 as an investment management firm focusing on global emerging markets. The firm has $8.4bn under management (as of 3 August 2018), with 49 members of staff including 19 investment managers and analysts based in London and Singapore.
Emerging markets
The pro-business reforms implemented by India's prime minister Narendra Modi are making state-owned companies look attractive for investors, according to Somerset Capital's Dhawal Mehta.
19 February 2015
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Advisory
Think-tank New City Initiative (NCI) chairman Dominic Johnson has called for a dedicated Financial Conduct Authority division to help start-up firms.
08 December 2014
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1 min read
Emerging markets
Emerging markets specialist Somerset Capital is to add an India fund to its suite of products in 2015, to be run by its newest hire.
01 December 2014
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Wealth managers
Wealth firms are growing concerned a regulatory crackdown on bonuses within the UK banking sector could end up impacting the investment management industry.
27 October 2014
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3 min read
Investment
Edward Lam is running a significant underweight to China in the expectation the country will move to devalue its currency.
03 October 2014
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2 min read
Emerging markets
Emerging markets took a tumble at the start of the year and worried investors pulled their money out of some of the largest emerging market equity funds in the UK market.
04 April 2014
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2 min read
