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 [...]
Fighting Poverty With Five Star Hotels
Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at how the World Bank’s investment arm hands out billions in loans to wealthy tycoons and giant multinationals in some of the world’s poorest [...]
Laos Could Bear Cost Of Planned Chinese Railroad
Via The New York Times, a report on a planned Chinese railroad through Laos: Laos has fewer than two miles of rail, linking the area of Vientiane, the capital, to Thailand, operated by the Thai [...]

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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.