India’s thriving economy and favorable demographics are creating a digital golden age, presenting an alternative emerging market exposure to China. The country is on track to be the third-largest economy in the world by the decade’s end according to Morgan Stanley. Kevin Carter from EMQQ Global believes that the time to invest in India is now and that the India Internet & Ecommerce Index (ticker: INQQ) could be one way for investors to gain exposure to the growth occurring today.
Speaker Bio:
Kevin T. Carter is the Founder & Chief Investment Officer of EMQQ Global. While he principally considers himself an active “value” investor, he has collaborated with Princeton economist and indexing legend, Dr. Burton G. Malkiel, for more than 20 years. Together Malkiel and Carter founded eInvesting in 1999, a pioneer firm in fractional share brokerage acquired by ETRADE in 2000, and Active Index Advisors, a pioneer in “direct indexing” acquired by Natixis Asset Management in 2005. In 2006, their efforts turned to China and Emerging Markets and they launched several China focused ETFs on the NYSE with Guggenheim Partners.