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ronment and shareholder friendly activity (CMOS, Eric Beinstein et al., Aug 9). We are OW both US and E

hin DM rather than EM. • Are depressed valuations a good reason to buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2.7. This 3

ironment and sha=eholder friendly activity (CMOS, Eric Beinstein et al., Aug 9). We =re OW both US and E

in DM rather than EM. * Are depressed valuations a good reason =o buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between=MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well=above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2=7. This 3

s in ... US Credit Markets Outlook and Strategy. Eric Beinstein el al. High Yield Credit Markets Week

asset class %. U Is unItedged into USD. H means hedged 2013E 2012 MSCI EM 15.0 17.4 EM Local Fl (U) 10.0 8.9 EMFX 10.0 7.5 GSCI 10.0 0.1 MSCI World 10.0 16.0 US HY 7.5 16.2 CEMBI 7.0 16.7 EMBIG 7.0 18.5 JACI 6.5 14.3 EU HY 6.0 25.0 US HY Loans 5.5 9.7 US KG 5.4 9.9 Gold 5.0 6.