Charles Wilson, PhD

Portfolio Manager and Managing Director

Charlie Wilson is portfolio manager for Thornburg Investment Management. He joined the firm in 2012 as associate portfolio manager and was promoted to portfolio manager in 2014.

Charlie earned a BS in geology from the University of Arizona in Tucson and a PhD in geophysics from the University of Colorado in Boulder. Prior to joining Thornburg, Charlie served as co-portfolio manager for Marsico Capital Management in Denver, Colorado. He was responsible for portfolio investments across multiple strategies and geographies, with specialization in materials, energy, technology, and payments sectors.

MUTUAL FUNDS
Developing World Fund

INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIES/SEPARATELY MANAGED ACCOUNTS*
Developing World Strategy

UCITS
Developing World Fund

* All strategies may not be available as separately managed accounts.

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Emerging Markets Update With Portfolio Manager Charlie Wilson

April 13, 2020

Covid-19 has prompted revisions to outlooks across asset classes and sectors. However, periods of volatility have historically presented great opportunities for Thornburg’s actively managed equity portfolios, including our Developing World strategy. In this video, Charlie Wilson, the strategy’s co-portfolio manager, provides an update on two key opportunities in emerging markets.

Coronavirus Doesn’t Infect Emerging Markets’ Medium-term Outlook

February 28, 2020

Headlines about the COVID-19’s impact on global GDP growth and earnings are worrying, but longer-term drivers in emerging market earnings should predominate before long.

Top Ten Reasons Emerging Markets Poised to Rally in 2020

January 15, 2020

After false starts in the last few years, we believe emerging markets are set to deliver strong performance in the year to come thanks to accelerating and broad-based drivers.

Are Emerging Markets Becoming Less Volatile?

January 2020

Thornburg portfolio manager Charlie Wilson believes that a tide is turning in developing countries, and the result may be a more stable opportunity set for investors going forward.

After Falling Back to Earth, Emerging Markets Ready to Take off Again

January 15, 2019

Will emerging markets stocks rebound in 2019? Attractive valuations, strong forecast earnings growth, structural reforms, and an abating dollar headwind suggest they will.