Download PDF What is an emerging market? The term “emerging market” was first coined by Antoine Van Agtmael, a former economist at the International Finance Corporation, in the early 1980s. At the time, Van Agtmael was working on a project to identify new investment opportunities for the IFC, which was Read more…
Download PDF Introduction Activist short sellers have existed for a long time but have only recently gained significant attention due to their increased exposure in the media. After opening short positions on a company, the investment firms disclose research accusing the firm of fraudulent behaviour. By revealing their findings to Read more…
Download PDF Introduction Allegations against one of India’s largest conglomerates have sent shockwaves throughout India and the rest of the world. Gautam Adani, an Indian industrialist, and billionaire was ranked the 3rd richest person in the world only last month. He has now fallen to the 25th spot as almost Read more…