MARKFLAIR

Insights for uncommon returns.

About us

Markflair is an independent research and advisory firm. We help investors and finance teams find returns the consensus overlooks.

1998

Founded in Nairobi, now advising across three continents.

140+

Analysts, economists and engineers on the research desk.

$62B

Assets informed by our published models.

Our story

1998
Two analysts start a frontier-markets newsletter.
2008
Launch of the first proprietary risk model.
2016
Corporate finance practice opens.
2024
Professional tools released to subscribers.

Leadership

Amara Okafor

Managing Partner. Former sovereign debt strategist.

Daniel Mwangi

Head of Research. Quantitative macro and credit.

Priya Raman

Head of Corporate Finance. M&A and capital raising.

Professional tools

Calculators and screens our analysts use every day. Try the compound growth tool below.

Compound return calculator

More tools

Equity screener

Filter 8,000 listings by quality, value and momentum factors.

Credit spread monitor

Track sovereign and corporate spreads with daily alerts.

Portfolio stress test

Run holdings against 25 historical and custom scenarios.

Resources

Research, reading and data from the Markflair desk.

Corporate finance

Advice for companies raising capital, buying businesses or restructuring balance sheets.

Mergers & acquisitions

Buy-side and sell-side advice, valuation and negotiation.

Capital raising

Equity, debt and structured placements for growth companies.

Restructuring

Turnaround plans and creditor negotiations.

Recent transactions

ClientTypeValueYear
Northwind LogisticsAcquisition$420M2026
Solis EnergySeries C$85M2025
Kestrel FoodsDebt refinancing$210M2025
Aurum MiningDivestiture$330M2024

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Notable clients

Sovereign funds, asset managers and listed companies rely on our work.

NORTHWIND
SOLIS
KESTREL
AURUM
HALCYON
MERIDIAN
VANTAGE
ORBIS

What clients say

Their credit model flagged the risk six months before the market priced it.

CIO, Halcyon Capital

A clear, patient advisor through our most complex acquisition.

CFO, Northwind Logistics

Market snapshot

IndexLevelChange
MF Global 1004,812.30+0.84%
MF Frontier1,276.55−0.31%
MF Credit312.08+0.12%