From the LDC thread -
rivaldo - 14 Dec'06 - 22:18 - 7307 of 7307
Patience needed as usual with LDC! In the meantime, a mention in a new article on i.i.i:
"Valuations in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe can still be very cheap. "Chinese banks have huge bad debts which the Government wants cleared up, so it won't allow loans to small businesses," says Patrick Armstrong, co-head of Insight Multi-manager. "This makes foreign investors attractive. For example, London Asia is paying four or five times the earnings for companies growing at the rate of 30-40% per year.""