Mohamed El-Erian, President of Queens’ College, Cambridge, and Richard Portes, Professor of Economics and Academic Director of the AQR Asset Management Institute at London Business School, discuss emerging markets and their performance against the backdrop of the global economy and low-for-longer interest rates. This conversation was hosted at the AQR Asset Management Institute’s Insight Summit 2020, distilling the best of academic and practitioner insights on critical issues impacting the investment industry today. At our virtual Insight Summit 2020, participants heard from top speakers within business and academia on the impact of prolonged low interest rates, the effects on financial institutions and markets, as well as implications for financial stability and public policy. For the full conference proceedings, visit https://www.london.edu/faculty-and-research/aqr-asset-management-institute/events/insight-summit-2020 For more articles, podcasts and films delivering fresh perspectives and research insight from London Business School faculty, visit www.london.edu/think or follow London Business School on social media: twitter.com/LBS www.linkedin.com/school/london-business-school/ www.facebook.com/LondonBusinessSchool/