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William Blair Launches High-Yield Frontier Debt Fund

2/26/2025

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William Blair Investment Management has launched the Emerging Markets Frontier Debt fund, focusing on government debt in frontier markets.
Co-managed by Yvette Babb and Daniel Wood, the fund seeks to diversify investments in high-yielding assets.
It targets fast-growing economies such as Kenya and Egypt, aiming for greater returns through active management in under-researched markets.

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William Blair Investment Management has launched the Emerging Markets Frontier Debt fund, focusing on government debt in frontier markets.
Co-managed by Yvette Babb and Daniel Wood, the fund seeks to diversify investments in high-yielding assets.
It targets fast-growing economies such as Kenya and Egypt, aiming for greater returns through active management in under-researched markets.