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ASHM

Ashmore Group

Financial Services

Index
FTSE 250
ISIN
Not specified
Book status
2026 edition — current
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Company summary

Ashmore Group is a specialist emerging-markets asset manager. It manages money for institutional and other professional investors across emerging-market debt, equities and alternatives, making revenue and profits highly sensitive to assets under management, investment performance and investor appetite for the asset class.

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Key activities

Manages emerging-market external debt, local-currency debt, corporate debt, blended debt, equities, alternatives, multi-asset and liquidity strategies through pooled funds, segregated mandates and other investment structures.

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Key markets

Global institutional and professional investors seeking exposure to emerging markets, with portfolio investments spanning sovereign, corporate and equity markets across Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and emerging Europe.

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Key drivers

Emerging-market asset performance, net client flows, assets under management, management and performance fees, investment returns, global interest rates, US-dollar movements and investor risk appetite.

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Key risks

Client outflows, emerging-market volatility, geopolitical shocks, weaker investment performance, fee pressure, currency movements, regulatory change and concentration of revenues in a cyclical investment category.

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Recent Developments

14 July 2026: assets under management rose 7% during the quarter to $54.0bn, helped by $2.0bn of investment performance and $1.3bn of net inflows. Inflows were recorded across several fixed-income and equity strategies.

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Dividend notes

Normally pays interim and final dividends, but earnings vary with assets under management. The FY2026 interim dividend was 4.8p; it went ex-dividend on 26 February 2026 and was paid on 30 March. The FY2026 final dividend had not yet been announced by 14 August.

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