Where to find 'superior growth at inexpensive prices'

Amid global jitters, investors are eyeing up small markets that tend to move independently of their global counterparts. And that means Africa is now shaking off its image as the 'lost continent'.

Amid global jitters, investors are eyeing up small markets that tend to move independently of their global counterparts. For this reason, one region on investors' radar screens is Africa, which has been shaking off its reputation as the lost continent.

Africa is far from risk-free, as shown by recent political violence in Kenya which now appears to have been defused by a power-sharing deal. But the big picture remains promising, reckons Cynthia Steer of Rogerscasey: Africa offers "superior growth at inexpensive prices".

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