None of this kept investors from flocking to the offering.
Still, enough uncertainty exists to keep investors from taking any large positions over the near future.
They say the lack of a commercial bank system or privatization also keeps investors away.
Such aggravations, however, do not seem to be keeping investors away.
Based on past experience, the central bank is likely to keep investors waiting a while yet.
It will also keep foreign investors from returning to Indonesia.
The goal: Keep investors within the family of funds.
But the pressure for performance keeps institutional investors buying stocks, anyway.
After the war with Peru, a fear of a new invasion kept investors away from the region.
Now that those gains are vanishing, companies should not be allowed to keep investors in the dark.