Vietnam: A Sunny Forecast?
Via Foreign Policy and The Eurasia Group, an interesting look at Vietnam’s economic prospects.  As the article notes: “…A few years ago, Vietnam looked set to lead the pack among [...]
Ports In A Storm? China’s Port Projects in Southeast Asia
Courtesy of The New York Times, an interesting report on China’s ambitious trading strategy in South Asia and its influence on its Asian neighbors.  As the article notes: “…Now, [...]
Cambodia
Via The Khmer News, an interesting look at the potential offered by Cambodia today.  As the article notes: Douglas Clayton, founder of frontier market fund manager Leopard Capital, has a habit of [...]
Azerbaijan’s Pipeline To Iran
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), details on the plans by Azerbaijan’s state-owned energy firm, SOCAR, to construct a new pipeline to export natural gas to Iran.  As the article notes: [...]
Something Brewing In South Africa: Adding To The BRICs?
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a detailed article on South Africa’s position as the corporate captain of Africa due to its home of more pan-African companies than any other country in Africa, [...]
Northeast Asia’s Tumen Basin Initiative
Via Northeast Asia Matters, a detailed look at the Tumen Basin which many hope will develop into a place for economic cooperation and competition. As the report notes: “…the Greater Tumen [...]

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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.