Africa's Emerging Securities Markets: Developments in Financial Infrastructure

by Robert A. Clark

The increasing globalization of financial markets has resulted in a substantial increase in net private capital flows to developing countries, primarily the emerging economies of Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. Until recently, investors have ignored opportunities in Africa. African markets caught investors' attention in 1994 with Kenya's 179% U.S. dollar returns leading world equity markets, along with six of the world's top ten markets...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567201490
• ISBN13: 9781567201499
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"