Synopsis

The fixed income market in emerging countries offers investors the opportunities to enhance investment returns. Investing in Emerging Fixed Income Markets shows you how to identify those opportunities, assess the risk associated with a strategy, and develop an investment discipline for investing in this market. Contributors to this book -- experienced financial practitioners, including portfolio managers, traders, and credit analysts -- share their insights, advice, and knowledge on a range of topics that will help you make the right investment decisions when operating within emerging fixed income markets. For the financial professional who needs to understand the complex characteristics of emerging fixed income markets, Investing in Emerging Fixed Income Markets offers the most current thinking and best guidance in this area. Take the advice of seasoned professionals and start uncovering the investment opportunities available in emerging fixed income markets today.

Biography

FRANK J. FABOZZI, PhD, CFP, is Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management and an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management. Dr. Fabozzi is on the board of directors of the Guardian Life family of funds and the BlackRock complex of funds. He earned a doctorate in economics from the City University of New York in 1972 and, in 1994, received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Fabozzi is a Fellow of the International Center for Finance at Yale University.
EFSTATHIA PILARINU, PhD, is a consultant specializing in the derivatives and emerging market fixed income areas. She has worked for several major Wall Street firms, including Salomon Brothers, Bankers Trust, and Societe General. She has a doctorate degree and an MBA in finance from the University of Tennessee and an undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of Patras, Greece.