Why Japan’s stock-market comeback is good for Fidelity’s Eileen Dibb

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Open this photo in gallery: Eileen Dibb, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments.Cheryl Clegg/The Globe and Mail When Eileen Dibb took Japanese studies and international relations at university in the 1980s, the land of the rising sun was in an economic bubble that would eventually burst. As a fund manager, she’s been navigating a Japanese stock market struggling to regain its 1989 record high and a Chinese market rattled in recent times by Beijing’s big-tech regulatory crackdown. Despite market volatility and uncertainty, her $146.2-million Fidelity AsiaStar Fund has outpaced the MSCI AC Asia Pacific Index over a decade. (She also runs...