Archive for February, 2011

Egypt: Investing Under Fire
February 2nd, 2011

Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting look at investing in Egypt, in the face of the violent protests ongoing there.  As the article notes: “…An old adage, reputedly coined by Nathan Rothschild during the Napoleonic Wars, urges investors to be contrary, and “buy at the sound of cannons, and sell at the sound of […]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.

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