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Investment bankingDecember 1 2017

How can emerging markets be brought up to speed?

Why are capital markets in developing countries so far behind those of their more developed neighbours? The Banker spoke to experts at an International Finance Corporation conference to discuss strategies for getting things moving. Edited by Silvia Pavoni.
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Capital markets are an important cog in the emerging financial and economic structures of developing countries, yet many are still lagging behind. During the inaugural Global Debt Mobilisation Conference organised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm, The Banker chaired a closed-doors panel discussion on the role multilateral development banks [MDBs], commercial banks and other organisations can play in pushing capital markets development further, and why progress has been somewhat disappointing until now.

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