Emerging markets can appear to hold attractive investment opportunities, but they're not for the faint-hearted. Emerging markets might have a different rule of law, a different sovereign risk, there's cultural risk, information risks, a whole host of other factors compared to nations like Australia, the US, or Europe.

Sean Aylmer talks to John Moorhead, head of global emerging markets at Maple Brown Abbott, about how to think about investing in emerging markets.