Managerial Finance: Volume 22 Issue 12

Investing in Emerging Markets: Emerging Issues and Trends

Wilson E. Herbert

Emerging markets present differences in structural characteristics, yet exhibit commonalities of melancholy evidence of varying degrees of economic and political…

The Role of Investment Privatisation Funds in Economies in Economic Transition

W.E. Herbert, E. Dockery

The pace of economic reforms in the emerging markets of Central and Eastern Europe through such measures as macro stabilisation policies, price liberalisation and currency…

Assessing The Potential Benefits from Investing in Emerging Markets

C.D. Sinclair, A.A. Lonie, D.M. Power, C.V. Helliar

In the early 1990s growing numbers of investing institutions in the UK financial community crossed a threshold of awareness about the opportunities offered by the emerging stock…

Enterprise Restructuring in Transition Economies: The Need for Venture Capital Financing

E. Dockery, W.E. Herbert

It is over five years since the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) initiated a rapid programme of economic reforms. Although substantial progress has been achieved…

Lease Finance in Emerging Markets: An Eastern European Study

Simon S. Gao, Wilson E. Herbert

The emergence of lease markets in Eastern Europe provides a new menu of opportunities for inward foreign leasing investment by Western Multinational Enterprises (MNEs). The…

Currency Risks in Emerging Markets Investments

Michael A. Sullivan, Krishnan Dandapani

This paper analyzes the special character of currency risks associated with equity investments in emerging capital markets. Such investments are an important and growing source of…