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This 3-page paper discusses whether capital from industrialized nations is finding its way to less-developed nations. Also under discussion is the difference between emerging markets and less-developed markets. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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is definitely proof that this is happening. Certainly, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a good example of this. The IMF is a collection of wealthy nations that kick in
a certain amount of money to help poorer nations. The IMF distributes the funds to those countries that need the capital. But
there are other ways in which capital moves into emerging markets. A very recent article penned by Agmon and Messica (2009) points out that the world of international business and
finance has seen an increase of private equity investments from firms into emerging markets. The authors point out that since 2003, money raised by equity funds (predominantly funds in the
United States) has increased from about $3.5 billion to $35 billion (Agmon and Messica, 2009). This is a new type of foreign investment, which is called financial foreign direct investment
(Agmon and Messica, 2009). Theres also little doubt that other more industrialized countries are also planning their stake in emerging markets. Whats
interesting is the motivation behind such capital generation. Agmon and Messica point out that the private equity raises for emerging markets are because the investors are looking for a generation
of high return-on-income investments over a period of 5-7 years. Most of these investors, in fact, assume that in the early going, some of the investments will be written off
(Agmon and Messica, 2009). But there is more to investment of capital in these emerging markets than simply sinking money into countries
that need them. The intent here is to develop (or push forward) the economic systems in these markets, both so theyll generate high returns on investment in the future, and
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