PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Diane Hsiung TI - How to Invest in Emerging Markets DP - 2004 Sep 21 TA - ETFs and Indexing PG - 26--31 VI - 2004 IP - 1 4099 - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2004/1/26.short 4100 - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2004/1/26.full AB - Institutional and individual investors have long understood the benefits of portfolio diversification across asset classes. Among the most challenging asset classes are emerging markets where U.S.-based investors must contend with obstacles such as higher transaction costs, poor information flow, stock ownership restrictions and restricted US$ repatriation of local foreign currency.