Colombia And Peru: The Next Latin American Growth Frontiers
Via Frontier Strategy, an interesting look at how Colombia and Peru are becoming the next Latin American growth frontiers: Buoyant consumer spending and robust FDI illustrate why MNCs are paying [...]
Pemex Now 4th Place As Global Oil Producer
Courtesy of Energy Daily, a report that – after almost 13 years as the third largest producer in the world – Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos has dropped into fourth place.  As the [...]
Pipeline Politics In The Former Soviet Union
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting lookat current politics of energy infrastructure from the Caucasus region to central Europe as the European Union seeks alternatives to [...]
China Turns To Mongolia For Natural Resources
Via The Washington Post, an interesting article on China’s increased interest in, and acquisition of, Mongolia’s natural resources.  As the report notes: Overlooking a deep black gash in [...]
Monthly Regional Insights: Asia Pacific
Courtesy of the Frontier Strategy Group, an updated look at the economic outlook for [...]
The Geopolitics of Brazil: An Emergent Power’s Struggle with Geography
Via Stratfor (subscription required), a very interesting analysis of Brazil’s challenges: “…South America is a geographically challenging land mass. The bulk of its territory is [...]

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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.