Research
MOBILIST research aims to provide the insights needed to address the most critical barriers to mobilising private capital through public markets in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs).
This includes understanding what drives capital flows to EMDEs, how to build viable capital markets that can attract investors, and how to develop and deploy innovative financial instruments to make impactful investments through public markets.
Research Spotlight
Investing with Impact in EMDE Public Markets: The Importance of Additionality
This MOBILIST Research Report explores routes to sustainable development and climate impact in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) through the public markets. It demonstrates that EMDE investors can generate additional impact at scale by investing in listed instruments.
RESEARCH THEMES
Building viable capital markets
MOBILIST’s research explores how to create the conditions for liquid public equity markets through levers such as creating new market indices, addressing liquidity, strengthening domestic savings, and creating a conducive regulatory environment.
Financial instruments delivering impact & additionality
MOBILIST’s research shares insights and case studies on listed structures to invest in EMDEs. This includes a range of innovative structures, from listed equity to green bonds, investment trusts and securitisation vehicles.
Overcoming barriers to capital flows
MOBILIST’s research explores the factors that drive – and limit – capital flows to EMDEs. This includes how investors make allocation decisions, risk perceptions, and ESG considerations.