Mark Mobius, head of emerging markets at US asset manager Franklin Templeton, was the week's top-performing manager for the second time in three weeks, again with a return of almost 5% on his Latin American portfolio.

The Templeton Latin America fund made 4.81% in sterling terms from the beginning of the week to the end of Thursday, according to data provider Financial Express. The MSCI Latin America index rose by 2% in sterling terms over the four days.