Capital Markets

We help clients raise capital, understand market positioning, and maintain investor confidence through independent research, issuance advisory, and continuous post-issuance coverage.

  • Bond Issuance Advisory

  • Equity Issuance Advisory

  • Post-Issuance Compliance

  • Equity Research Coverage

  • Credit Research Coverage

  • Investment Advisory

Issuance of Bonds and Equity

  • Structuring and documentation support for bond and equity issuances

  • Pricing advice

  • Investor targeting, roadshow preparation, and market positioning advisory

  • Coordination with legal, regulatory, and underwriting counterparties through to deal completion

  • Support with AMX listing

We help clients access capital markets with the preparation, positioning, and execution support needed to achieve the best possible terms and reach the right investors.

Credit Research Coverage

  • Credit profile initiation covering business fundamentals, debt structure, and risk assessment

  • Ongoing covenant monitoring and periodic credit update note

We provide ongoing credit analysis that helps bond issuers maintain investor transparency and gives fixed-income investors a reliable, continuous view of credit quality.

Equity Research Coverage

  • Initiation of coverage with a comprehensive research note covering business model, financials, and valuation

  • Periodic update notes reflecting latest results, strategy developments, and market conditions

We provide independent equity research that gives local companies credible, continuous visibility with institutional and international investors.

Investment Advisory

  • Market entry and investment opportunity assessment for institutional and private investors

  • Financial and credit analysis of Armenian issuers and instruments

We help clients and investors understand the Armenian capital market — identifying opportunities, assessing risk, and building a basis for informed investment decisions.

Post-Issuance Compliance

  • Covenant tracking and compliance monitoring against bond documentation

  • Periodic disclosure support and preparation of investor-facing compliance reports

We help bond issuers meet their ongoing disclosure and covenant obligations, reducing compliance risk and maintaining the investor confidence built at issuance.

Who we work with

Our Capital Markets clients include Armenian companies and financial institutions planning bond or equity issuances who need structuring, documentation, and investor-targeting support; institutional and private investors seeking independent analytical coverage of Armenian issuers and instruments; bond issuers requiring ongoing post-issuance compliance and covenant tracking; buy-side clients building or managing exposure to Armenian capital markets; and companies seeking continuous equity or credit research coverage to improve visibility and credibility with the international investor community.

Selected capital market engagements

The team

Davit Manukyan

Managing Partner | PHD, CFA, ASA

Founder of MB Consulting with 15+ years of corporate finance, valuation, and economic studies experience across Armenia and the broader region.

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Aram Kayfajyan

Partner | PhD

CEO of Armbrok Investment Company since 2004, with 20 + years in capital markets and investment management. Leads MB's Capital Markets practice.

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Vahan Hovsepyan

Manager | MBA, CFA

Former project manager at Grant Thornton with 10+ years in corporate finance, valuations, and transaction support across multiple markets.

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Araksia Milek

Senior Consultant

Background in economic research, financial modeling, and macroeconomic policy including prior roles at the Ministry of Economy.

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