World Right Side Up / Agora Series (PDF)

Invaluable insights into finding diverse investment
opportunities in the emergent global economy

From Brazilian farmlands to Colombian gold fields, from Chinese
shopping malls to Indian hotels, from South African wine country to
the boom/bust souks of Dubai, this around-the-world investing field
trip explores the nooks and crannies for hidden investment
opportunities. World Right Side Up: Investing Across Six
Continents is packed with ideas to power your portfolio in the
years ahead while teaching you a little fascinating history along
the way. Fact is, the world's markets have changed in a big way.
For the first time since before the Industrial Revolution, the
emerging markets now contribute as much to the global economy as
their more well-developed peers. Far from being an anomaly, this
state of affairs is more in line with the bulk of human experience.
For centuries, China and India were the world's largest economies.
And so the world is turning...right side up.

This change creates a wealth of opportunities for investors, in
both the emerging markets and developed markets. World Right
Side Up is your guide on how to take full advantage of this
shift.

* Provides an entertaining view of various regions visited by the
author, including South America, Asia, Africa, North America, and
the Middle East

* Explores specific investment ideas and themes, including
opportunities in agriculture, water, energy, infrastructure and
much more

* Includes five key takeaways from each region, an invaluable
feature, offering resources to consult for more information and
guidance

While some people fear the changes happening now, the reality is
that for the forward-thinking investor, these sizable new markets
will create extraordinary new opportunities.