BK Capital Ltd, a subsidiary of BK Group Plc., has been named the 2021 best local corporate finance advisory firm, by Capital Finance International (CFI) magazine.

The award, according to CFI, reflects BK Capital’s commitment to becoming the most trusted financial partner offering Innovative financial solutions and the partner of choice for local, regional and global entities and individuals through its advisory and investment services.

BK Capital is the Investment Banking arm of BK Group Plc. that offers Securities Brokerage Services, Investment Management and Corporate Finance Advisory Services.

"This award highlights our engagement to provide the best financial and advisory services to local, regional and global entities as well as individuals," said Carine Umutoni, BK Capital’s Managing Director.

"We are committed to growing our clients’ finances by positioning ourselves as an investment gateway with a client-centric approach and a network of investment associates which provides clients with outstanding solutions and advisory services” She added.

BK Capital offers in-house market research, which facilitates its clients to make informed decision-making.

The institution also provides a wide range of advisory services covering mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt public offerings as well as private equity and debt raising services. For the corporate finance function they provide valuation and financial restructuring services as well as financial modelling services.

The institution has previously played a significant role in being the lead transaction advisor for the two major listings on the Rwanda Stock Exchange over the past 12 months which included Cimerwa Plc. as well as MTN Rwandacell Plc.

This, alongside the firm’s innovative products and superior customer service, informed the accolade, CFI said in a statement.

CFI (Capital Finance International) magazine is a print journal and online resource reporting on business, economics and finance. Headquartered in London, CFI focuses on the coverage and analysis of the drivers influencing and reshaping the global economy.

The magazine provides news, analysis and commentary on markets worldwide. Each year, CFI magazine seeks out individuals and organizations that contribute significantly to the convergence of economies and truly add value for all stakeholders.

The awards program aims to identify and reward excellence wherever found in the hope of inspiring others to further improve their performance