Professional Services Firms: Looking Beyond South Sudan’s Challenges
Via How We Made It In Africa, a look at South Sudan: Not put off by South Sudan’s lack of infrastructure and tensions with its northern neighbour, multinational professional services firms such as [...]
India’s Potential: Three Experiences Almost Not Possible Five Years Ago
Via Emerging Markets Insights, some commentary on India: As one spends time in India at a point when the economy seems to be falling apart, it is easy to forget the advances this generally slow [...]
Nigeria Beckons Investors Fleeing The BRICs
Via Forbes, an interesting article on Nigeria: With even Goldman Sachs turning cold on the core emerging markets basket of Brazil, India, Russia and China, investors are combing the world looking for [...]
Pakistan and Its Neighbors
Courtesy of Eurasia Review, an examination of Pakistan’s regional neighbors: Pakistan Pakistan’s Southern front is exposed to over 1200 kilometer long coastal line and on the three sides it [...]
The Great Potash Power Play
Via The Diplomat, an intriguing look at the potash industry, a sector that involves Ethiopia, Ukraine, and China among others: Potash is perhaps the world’s most strategic fertilizer. Mineable [...]
Turmoil’s Impact On Libya’s Oil Industry
Via ValueWalk, a look at Libya’s oil industry: Libyan July oil production dropped 29% MoM and halved over the previous year due to a civil war situation in the country. Furthermore, the country [...]

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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.