China’s Scramble To Invest In Africa
December 12th, 2009 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a thoughtful and balanced article on China’s investment into Africa. As the report notes: “…A few years ago, Lukas Lundin, a mining executive, rode [...]
The “Gas OPEC” Comes To Life
December 11th, 2009 Courtesy of Stratfor (subscription required), analysis of the recent decision by eleven natural gas exporters to join together to form a cartel.  As the article notes: “…Leonid [...]
India and Iran: Strategic Energy Initiatives
December 8th, 2009 Courtesy of The Financial Express, a report on ONGC Videsh Ltd’s (OVL), the special-function arm of state-owned oil and gas producer ONGC, efforts in finding equity oil abroad especially in [...]
Cambodia’s First Stock Exchange Under Construction
December 8th, 2009 Via The Boston Herald, news that Cambodia will soon start construction on a building to house its first stock exchange which it hopes will help draw foreign investment to the impoverished country.  [...]
Central Asian Energy
December 5th, 2009 Courtesy of Stratfor (subscription required and recommended), a terrific two-part analysis of Uzbekistan withdrew from Central Asia’s Unified Power System, a synchronized electric grid linking [...]
Pakistan’s Energy Sector and The Great Game
November 15th, 2009 Courtesy of Radio Australia, an interesting interview on Pakistan’s energy sector in light of the geopolitical “game” currently unfolding in Central Asia.  As the article reports: [...]

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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.