Pretend the manager director of the investment firm you worked for asking you to submit a recommendation to him and the rest of the managing partners to build an investment team that focused solely on emerging markets with the goal of eventually offering new investment products in the future. In a short memo to the managing directors, please outline major arguments and issues related to why the investment firm needs to move forward and implement this new emerging markets investment capability. Support your case with examples and data that address the following.
Technical Analysis/Recent Price Action
Regional/Country Opportunities
Credit Ratings