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- Boot Camp for Business Execs
- The globe-trotting executive's new skill set: How to hail a cab, how to say "Thank you" in the local language, and how to avoid muggings, kidnappings, and even terrorist attacks. ...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- Five Global Business Danger Zones
- If you're going to do business in potentially lucrative markets like Brazil, Mexico, and Russia, know the risks before you go. Russia ...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- How to Do Business in a Dangerous Place
- Terrorism, kidnapping, robbery, theft. In some lucrative emerging markets, these hazards come with the territory. The key to staying out of harm's way: Be prepared.The U.S. and the U.K. may be mired in what was once thought of as a Third World style of financial crisis, but what was once...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- Mark Mobius: Positive Outlook for Emerging Markets
- Prieur du Plessis submits: This post is a guest contribution by Dr Mark Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Asset Management. Emerging markets surged in the second quarter of 2009 with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index returning 34.8% in US$ terms. Part of this return was due to weakness...
- External links 2009-07-12
- A New 2009 High for the Mexican Peso
- Marc Chandler submits:An upward revision in the central bank of Mexico's inflation forecasts announced Wednesday propelled the peso to new highs for the year on ideas that the new forecasts are a signal of a rate hike early next year. We suspect that the market is seeing what it wants...
- External links 2009-12-03
- Looking to Short the Mexican Peso Despite the Drawbacks
- Colin Peterson submits: I have been looking at shorting the Mexican Peso. I would do it via FXM, the CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust. The expense ratio of 0.4% is a tailwind for the trade. Shorting pesos does have a big carrying cost of almost 7%. That is a disincentive,...
- External links 2009-10-12
- Mexico: One of the Safest Places to Invest Right Now
- Contrarian Profits submits: By Irwin Greenstein Mexico’s benchmark IPC stock index [MXX] may be one of the safest places to invest now. The index has been down 3.2% since the beginning of September. But geopolitical turmoil could buffer the MXX from suffering as much as other emerging market indexes in...
- External links 2008-09-17
- Latin American Selloff Offers Investment Bargains
- Contrarian Profits submits: By Irwin Greenstein Plunging oil prices and currencies, combined with tight credit markets, have formed a fiscal hurricane sweeping through Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina. by Contrarian Profits
- External links 2008-10-14
- Mexico: Running Out of Oil and Options
- Sean Maher submits: As equities commence the dramatic autumn slump I've been anticipating in recent weeks, it is uninspiring to witness the standard of political debate in the US Presidential election. It seems that neither candidate is aware of, or at least willing to articulate, the tectonic shifts taking place...
- External links 2008-09-07
- Mexico?s Guillermo Ortiz: The Anti-Greenspan
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Imagine a country whose central bank responded to growing inflation by raising interest rates, strengthening the currency and trying to win investor confidence. This may be shocking to some U.S. investors, but proper monetary policy is still being practiced. Just not here in the United States....
- External links 2008-08-27
- Swine Flu and the Mexican Narco State: No Time to Be Long
- Ross Snyder submits: Things don't look good for Mexico. We knew this when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a state visit one of her first and highest priorities. So with the drug trafficking, the corruption at local and state levels of government, the de facto martial law imposed...
- External links 2009-04-27
- We're All Connected
- Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: As if there wasn't enough evidence over the last year that global economies have not decoupled from the US economy, an article in this morning's Wall Street Journal provides more evidence of how the recession in the US has spread outside of our...
- External links 2009-01-28
Additional Resources
- LBS's Sull: Could Emerging Market Competitors Dominate Your Industry?
- Donald Sull is a professor at the London Business School. Earlier this year, we discussed with him the concept of managing by commitments rather than through power or processes, as well as how leaders could develop an organization run via commitments. Today he talks about a new wave...
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Big Investment Banking Opportunities in Emerging Markets: McKinsey
- While U.S. financial markets remain gloomy, opportunities for investment bankers remain strong in emerging markets. That's the conclusion of a recent McKinsey Quarterly study that paints a cheerful picture of most of the world's banking possibilities. Even in the worst case scenario, the study says, "emerging Asia...
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- New Life for the Moribund Emerging Markets - varying viewpoints on volatile emerging market funds - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
- After rolling financial panics in 1998 drove the Morgan Stanley emerging-markets index to an ulcer-inducing loss of 25%, stock markets innations as diverse as Indonesia, Mexico and Russia are now on the mend. The index is up 34% this year to mid June, and some analysts say emerging markets are...
- Research articles 1999-08-01
- Crude buoys emerging markets.
- Byline: Gertrude Chavez Aug 23, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Emerging markets such as Venezuela and Mexico are benefiting from the rising price of crude ...
- Research articles 2005-08-23
- CEOS: Beware of a New Breed of Competitors in Emerging Markets
- For decades, chief executive officers of Western multinationals have concentrated primarily on competing against each otherâ€"Colgate-Palmolive kept an eye on Procter & Gamble, Pfizer watched Novartis, United Technologies’ Pratt aircraft engine division targeted Rolls Royce and General Electric, and so forth. But now, the Boston Consulting Group...
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC BANK PARTICIPATION IN EMERGING MARKETS: LESSONS FROM MEXICO AND ARGENTINA.(Statistical Data Included)
- * The Argentine and Mexican experiences with foreign bank participation are broadly instructive for other emerging markets contemplating an expanded role for foreign banks in their local economies. * A review of bank lending patterns from 1994 through mid-1999 reveals that foreign...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC BANK PARTICIPATION IN EMERGING MARKETS: LESSONS FROM MEXICO AND ARGENTINA.(Statistical Data Included)
- * The Argentine and Mexican experiences with foreign bank participation are broadly instructive for other emerging markets contemplating an expanded role for foreign banks in their local economies. * A review of bank lending patterns from 1994 through mid-1999 reveals that foreign...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- The 'Big Emerging Markets' reflect the diversity of world cultures, but share a number of attributes
- Earlier this year the Commerce Department identified ten markets that hold great promise for large incremental gains in U.S. exports. These "Big Emerging Markets" are the Chinese Economic Area, Indonesia, India, South Korea, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Turkey, and Poland. The opportunities they present to U.S. exporters were reported...
- Research articles 1994-10-15
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