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Third, the perhaps irrational but widely documented search for yield implies that many investors will shift their portfolios toward riskier assets, exposing the economy to greater financial instability.
Similarly, many Africans were killed at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001--Senegalese hawkers, Nigerian investors, Ethiopian or Eritrean drivers, Ghanaian students, Egyptian and South African tourists, and others.
Because most foreign assets held by US investors are denominated in a foreign currency, the value of those assets could be reduced by several trillion dollars, in total.
The sense that monetary policy is starting to normalize will help to reassure investors and businesses, thereby dispelling lingering memories of the 2008 financial crisis.
They understand that even whispering about that possibility would panic investors.
Runs by panicked investors have required central banks to undertake unprecedented lender-of-last-resort operations.
This should create opportunity for investors, especially if there is a downward overshoot as the new equilibrium emerges.
As luck would have it, the situation changed quite dramatically in 2004: Commodity prices started their longest boom ever – the super-cycle – and investors’ appetite for emerging-market debt soared.
But, in addition to the right legal and regulatory framework to ensure appropriate links to the national economy – which is also lacking in most of the region – the search for desirable investors requires an effective foreign investment promotion agency.
To change the way Latin American countries sell themselves to foreign investors is a creative challenge.
Selling goods for export and selling the country to foreign investors is very different.
Furthermore, foreign investors do not want to deal with diplomats or civil servants.
Moreover, most FDI promotion agencies in the region lack the minimum financial and human resources needed in order to be effective, owing to governments’ lack of political will to support them and to eliminate parallel processes that confuse investors.
Finally, the team will need local “service providers” with technical knowledge of specific clusters to support foreign investors once they have located in the country, thereby ensuring that they remain and expand.
International competition for investors is brutal, so waiting for them to fall from the sky is not an option.
And global investors continue to exit the eurozone in droves, shifting countries’ liabilities to taxpayers and the ECB’s balance sheet.
By contrast, a country riddled with regulatory shortcomings will find its arteries of commerce clogged and foreign investors spooked by unpredictable quality and unfair competition from unscrupulous producers.
Africa’s growth potential has caught the attention of foreign investors, who have contributed to a rapid increase in capital expenditure.
But foreign investors remain aware of the challenges faced by certain countries.
In 2011, 67% of potential investors interviewed said that they considered Africa attractive, while half of them planned to invest in sub-Saharan Africa before 2013.
We must fundamentally transform the way we do business, with investors and companies abandoning their cautious approach to the low-carbon transition.
Efforts and initiatives to catalyze a more rapid move toward greener practices by companies, investors, and capital markets are multiplying, spearheaded partly by business leaders eager to profit from the transformation.
If investors recognize the benefits of getting in on the ground floor of the new economy, they will be more likely to embrace the necessary changes, thereby helping to drive forward a critical climate transition.
And, like investors, they seek ever-higher returns.
Innovators and their investors are willing to bet big on these opportunities, because they know that the eventual reward in revenue from a global customer base will far exceed the initial investment.
Investors and banks are suddenly unwilling to finance current-account deficits with short-term debt.
Investors and entrepreneurs are taking risks to start new businesses.
This is most evident in the US, where markets love the Federal Reserve’s trifecta of near-zero policy interest rates (negative in real terms), aggressive forward policy guidance, and asset purchases – all of which push investors to take more risk.
Understandably, investors have interpreted all of this as a green light to take more risk.
And with the hype this month over eight successive records for the Dow Jones index (and many other records around the world), excitement induces more investors to enter riskier asset markets.
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