Emerging market economies have been experiencing high credit growth and high delinquency rates amongst retail banking customers in recent years. However, collections practices have not always kept pace with this rapid growth; many collectors still rely on relatively unstructured processes and...

This paper focuses on the differences of capital market accessibility and investigates the determinants of firm debt securities issuance in emerging countries. The following results are derived from the empirical analysis. First, country panel analyses show that the debt securities market...

In this document we examine the rationale behind investments in emerging market debt, discuss opportunities for investment in the asset class, and review the various investment vehicles available to institutional investors. Meketa Investment Group believes that emerging market debt offers...