Is Gazprom’s Position Weakening?
September 5th, 2012 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), a very interesting two-part analysis of the challenges building up against Gazprom both internally in Russia and externally as well: State-owned [...]
Forbes: 200 Best Asia Pacific Companies with Under A Billion Revenue
September 1st, 2012 Courtesy of Forbes India, an interesting look at some of the top small- and medium-sized businesses in Asia: Against the backdrop of a fragile global economy, the makeup of our Best Under A Billion [...]
Pakistan Allows Transfer Of Strategic Port To China
September 1st, 2012 Via the Gulf News, a report that Pakistan will allow Singapore’s PSA International Pte to transfer control of a strategically important port to a Chinese company, a switch that may spark concerns [...]
YPF: $37.2bn Investment? No Problem.
August 31st, 2012 Via The Financial Times, a report on YPF’s proposed five year plan: Well, you can’t fault YPF for lack of ambition. On Thursday, Miguel Galuccio (pictured), the CEO of Argentina’s recently [...]
Colombian Oil
August 31st, 2012 Via CNBC, a report on Colombia’s oil sector: Investors—Canadian ones, in particular—may recall Colombia as one of the hottest oil plays in the world. Paul Smith | Bloomberg | Getty Images [...]
Angola’s Railway Development
August 31st, 2012 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), a report on Angola’s rail strategy for development: Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos inaugurated Aug. 27 the terminus for the Benguela railway [...]

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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.