General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 30, 2015

A Top-Down Philosophy Behind Investing in Emerging European Markets

Yu Ru Wang
Yu Ru (Naomi) Wang, CFA, is a Senior Fund Manager at Taishin Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. She manages two funds, the Taishin Emerging Europe Fund and the Taishin Latin America Fund. Before joining the firm, Ms. Wang was the Deputy Manager of Consulting at Allianz Global Investors Taiwan. She previously was Product Manager at Fuh Hwa Securities Investment Trust Co. Ms. Wang is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is licensed as a Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Professional in Taiwan. She has an MBA from National Taiwan University. Profile
TWST: What is the overall philosophy of the Emerging Europe Fund?

Ms. Wang: My fund philosophy is very much a top-down philosophy. Our objective is to achieve the long-term economic