China’s Venezuela Exposure
October 29th, 2013 Via The Dipomat, a report on China’s engagement with Venezuela: The visit of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to China last month was, on the face of it, a cause for quite a bit of relief [...]
Kazakhstan’s Energy Sector
October 29th, 2013 Via Eurasia Review, a detailed review of Kazakhstan’s energy sector: Kazakhstan is a major oil producer, and estimated total liquids production was 1.64 million barrels per day (bbl/d) in 2013. [...]
Investment Opportunities In Cameroon
October 29th, 2013 Via Ventures Africa, a look at Cameroon: Things have continued to improve in Cameroon since the global recession in 2009 hampered its already delicate economy. The central African country endured a [...]
Mongolia, China: An Encouraging Signs for Investors
October 29th, 2013 Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), a report on Mongolia’s changing attitude towards Chinese investment: Mongolian Prime Minister Norovyn Altankhuyag (L) greets Chinese President Xi [...]
Bringing Central Africa’s Minerals To Port
October 29th, 2013 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), analysis of how several southern African nations are competing to bring minerals produced in Africa’s landlocked regions to ports along the coastline: A [...]
Angola’s Rich Potential
October 28th, 2013 Via Ozy, an interesting look at Angola, a nation which could be the richest in Africa…if it could pull itself together: While it only has just over 20 million people, and it registers on the [...]

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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.