Pakistan: underinvested
Via The Financial Times, a brief analysis of the investment potential in Pakistan given recent events: “…If the US Department of State follows up on its pledge to pay $25m in reward money [...]
China-Uzbekistan: Gas diplomacy
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on recent Chinese and Uzbekistan discussions over natural resources.  As the article notes: “…China has taken another step to loosen Russia’s [...]
BRICs In The Wall
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a look at the performance of smaller emerging markets around the world: “…While the Brics make headlines, smaller markets can often give investors a [...]
Emerging Markets Cities: GDP Growth Drivers
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on the big shift towards emerging markets cities as a driver of GDP growth.  As the article notes: “…The world’s 600 biggest cities account [...]
Iraq: Operation Investment?
Via The Globe and Mail, an update on Iraq – a market of rising potential and new-found stability in a place where one might least expect it.  As the article notes: “…The Iraq Stock [...]
Africa: Site Of The World’s Next Explosive Growth?
Via The Financial Post, an interesting article on the economic development and potential of Africa: Once the undisputed worst economic region in the world, sub-Saharan Africa is now one of the [...]

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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.