Bonafede: Emerging markets did not open to US investors until 1992
Julia Bonafede · Julia Bonafede – Rosetta Analytics (Manager Meetings, EP.04) · Jul 29, 2021 · at 13:17
Julia Bonafede, co-founder of Rosetta Analytics, reflects on leading institutional investor delegations to international markets prior to the broad opening of emerging markets.
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“The emerging markets didn't open up to U.S. Investors until 1992, and so being able to be on the forefront of that and run that business essentially for a few years really gave me a huge view as to how non-U.S. Investors and U.S. Investors looked at investing”
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