Problem:
You would like to invest in the Mexican stock market and consider two alternative ways of investing in Mexico:
(i) the Mexican closed-end country fund trading on the New York Stock Exchange and
(ii) the WEBS for Mexico trading on the American Stock Exchange.
Their websites are:
www.themexicofund.com
www.ishares.com/international/Americas/MSCI
(Mexico Index Fund)
Study all the relevant information from the websites and evaluate the relative merits and demerits of the two securities for your Mexican investment. Which one would you prefer?