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Emerging Markets: Overheated or Is There Still Upside Potential? - Virtual Recording

As developed markets face the prospect of weak growth and large fiscal adjustments, investors are taking a closer look at emerging markets - many of which have proven surprisingly resilient throughout the financial crisis. But investing in emerging economies is not without significant risks. In the face of almost certain further economic, political, and regulatory challenges to the global economy, which emerging markets are likely to reward investors going forward, which are exceptionally risky, and which may already be overvalued?

In this interactive session, Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, noted emerging markets specialist, will teach you about risks and investment opportunities in the emerging markets.

Take this class without ever leaving the office via our Virtual Classroom (Virtual NYIF). Accessible from any internet connected computer - regardless of where you are geographically. All you need is an internet connection, a browser and speakers or audio headphones!

• Evaluate factors that you should look at to inform your investment decisions
• Define and identify risks in investing in emerging markets
• Discuss existing correlation vs. decoupling between emerging and advanced markets
• Identify key political, technical and economic factors that are influencing emerging market investment trading currently
• Identify investment opportunities in the different major emerging markets
• What is differentiating the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India & China)?
• What is there beyond BRIC?