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Vivek Dhawan - Portfolio Manager / Client Portfolio Manager / Emerging Markets Equity Analyst | Candriam
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Vivek Dhawan, CFA, CMT

Senior Fund Manager – Emerging Markets Equity

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Vivek Dhawan is a Senior Fund Manager within Candriam’s Emerging Markets Equity team, a position he has held since January 2026. Vivek joined Candriam in February 2021, acting as Client Portfolio Manager and Equity Analyst for the Emerging Markets Equity team. He became a Portfolio Manager in February 2022. 

Before joining Candriam, Vivek worked for a Belgian asset manager, Value Square, as an analyst, covering emerging markets and combining a fundamental bottom-up and sustainable investing approach. 

Vivek completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electromechanical Engineering Technology from Jadavpur University in Kolkata, India, receiving First Class Honours. He completed his MBA degree at the Vlerick Business School Brussels, with great distinction in 2016. Vivek is a CFA and CMT charterholder. 

Discover the latest articles by Vivek Dhawan, CFA, CMT

Outlook 2024, Paulo Salazar, Vivek Dhawan, Kroum Sourov, Alfred Sandeman

In the emerging markets galaxy, meet the new rising stars

In an ever-evolving landscape marked by geopolitical tensions, the fore fronting of climate change, and a global economic reorientation, a discernible megatrend is unfolding. Growth is gradually shifting to developing countries outside of China, a shift intensified by demographic advantages and a changing global economic structure.
Q&A, Paulo Salazar, Galina Besedina, Vivek Dhawan

Emerging markets beyond China: capturing the next generation of growth

While China remains a key component of the emerging markets universe, its dominance has often meant that investors were, in practice, taking a very concentrated exposure. An emerging markets ex-China strategy, or EM (emerging markets) beyond China as we call it, tends to allow investors to access a much broader set of growth opportunities that are sometimes overshadowed by China’s weight in traditional benchmarks.
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