Investing in Africa : an insider's guide to the ultimate emerging market
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Bibliographic Information
Investing in Africa : an insider's guide to the ultimate emerging market
(Wiley frontiers in finance)
J. Wiley, c2000
- : cloth
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Description and Table of Contents
Description
"What a great economic tour of Africa! Provides a top-down understanding of Africa's financial opportunities and a bottoms-up view for investing." - William T. Comfort, Chairman, Citibank Venture Capital, Ltd.
"Long overdue! Finally, we have a comprehensive and insightful view of the stock of the stock market investment opportunities in Africa. Yes, 'Tarzan does not live here anymore!' and this book explores the ultimate emerging market with the potential for outstanding investment returns. The book is well organized and gives readers a complete picture of not only all the stock markets in Africa, but also the economic and political background of this exciting area. Case studies and investment examples provide the reader with a realistic view of investing in Africa." - Mark Mobius, President, Templeton Emerging Markets Fund
Vastly promising financial opportunities await savvy investors in twenty-first-century Africa. After decades of successful returns for U.S. multinationals from Coca-Cola to Citigroup to Microsoft to McDonald's. Africa has evolved as the birthplace of more new stock markets than any other part of the world. This authoritative guide provides institutional and sophisticated individual investors with a complete, insider's view of the markets, and:
Debunks common misconceptions about Africa and explains why it is the ultimate emerging market
Explains the driving force behind the African economy
Pinpoints available investment vehicles and resources
Weighs the potential risks and rewards for U.S. investors
Written by two experts in the field, Investing in Africa contains information on everything from the least known investment opportunities to the world's most recent top performing stock markets--all found within this rapidly evolving, richly promising continent.
Table of Contents
THE AFRICAN FINANCIAL RENAISSANCE CONSIDERED.
Africa, Inc.!
Image Is Everything.
Finding Needles in a Haystack.
A Walk down Africa's Wall Streets.
WHY AFRICA IS THE ULTIMATE EMERGING MARKET.
Unparalleled Opportunity and Potential.
The Economic Growth/Political Stability Factor.
Fast-Growing Sales, Improved Skills, and Abundant Services.
TAKING THE PLUNG--BOLDLY GOING WHERE FEW HAVE GONE BEFORE.
The Art of the Deal--Assessing the Investment Alternatives.
"Buyer Beware"--The Risks of Investing in Africa.
Are You Ready? Get Set, Go!!!!
Epilogue: The Online Revolution is Coming--African Investment in the Internal Age.
Appendices.
Index.
by "Nielsen BookData"