Perché i prossimi tre anni potrebbero apparire molto diversi dagli ultimi tre

An equity investor typically follows the definition of an index provider such as MSCI to classify a country into one of three categories: developed, emerging, or frontier market. For MSCI to classify a country in emerging markets, its market would need to meet minimum thresholds for economic development, market size, and liquidity, but still show certain limitations in accessibility for international investors, which developed markets do not have (e.g. capital flow restrictions, foreign ownership limits, or operational inefficiencies). The third category, frontier markets, falls below emerging standards in size, liquidity, and institutional robustness.

Washington ha iniziato a cambiare il modo in cui interagisce con le aziende americane. Invece di affidarsi solo a sussidi e prestiti, il governo federale sta acquisendo partecipazioni dirette in società quotate al centro della sicurezza nazionale.