Over just three days, global equity markets have lost $10 trillion, and volatility has soared to levels unseen since major financial crises, with the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) reaching 60 on April 7. This turbulence is a wake-up call for urgent, strategic investment in emerging markets – an objective long supported by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). On April 8, 2025, Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the IFC, visited IE University in Madrid. Accompanied by the IFC delegation, Diop engaged in an important conversation with Manuel Muñiz, Provost of IE University, discussing how…