Africa Is Rising: Inside The Continent’s Great Economic Leap
Via Daily Beast, an upbeat report on Africa’s economic potential: In corporate boardrooms and global-investment seminars, more CEOs and business leaders are talking about Africa. That much was [...]
Emerging Markets In 2013
Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at emerging markets in 2013: Since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008, investors and companies have focused mainly on risks in developed world markets. [...]
The Next Emerging Markets?
Via Index Universe, a report on the next emerging markets: As emerging markets have grown in popularity and significance over the last two decades, many of the benefits of investing in these [...]
A Myth Around Africa’s Rise?
Via Foreign Policy, a contrarian look at Africa’s economic potential: Recent high growth rates and increased foreign investment in Africa have given rise to the popular idea that the continent [...]
Chinese Companies To Invest Billions In Cambodia
Via The New York Times, a report on planned Chinese investment in Cambodia: Two Chinese companies have reached a deal to build a 400-kilometer rail line, a steel plant and a seaport in Cambodia, [...]
Haiti: Pearls Of Wisdom
Via Leopard Capital, a look at the investment potential of Haiti: As billions of dollars of foreign assistance pour into the “Pearl of the Antilles” driving economic growth, the CEO and Founder [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
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.