Kazakhstan Embraces Chinese Investment
Via The Financial Times, a look at the expanding relationship between China and Kazakhstan: “…Kazakhstan announced billions of dollars in deals with China on Tuesday, underlining central [...]
Oil Groups Rush To Grab Slice Of East Africa
Via The Financial Times, a report on the renewed interest in East Africa’s energy sector: Around Christmas last year Brian Hall, chief executive of oil explorer Aminex, got a phone call from [...]
Myanmar
Courtesy of The Globe and Mail, a detailed look at Myanmar: “The Rangoon Auto Salon is pulsing. Three dozen of Myanmar’s rich and powerful have put their muscle cars and SUVs on display [...]
Investors Look To Africa
Via The Globe and Mail, an interesting report on African investment opportunities.  As the article notes: “…Emerging markets are looking downright emerged these days, with their healthy [...]
A Dry Canal: China’s Proposed Alternative To The Panama Canal
Via The Financial Times, a look at a proposed Panama Canal rival being discussed by China and Colombia: “…China is in talks to build an alternative to the Panama Canal that would link [...]
Mongolian equities: “Ulan Qatar”?
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on the continued rise of Mongolia’s stock market: “…Mongolian equities were the world’s best performing last year, gaining an [...]

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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.