Mazen Raouf Kamel
| Mazen Raouf Kamel | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Occupation | Financial analyst |
| Field | Financial research and investment analysis |
| Associated with | Mazen Investment Management Ltd. |
| Website | mazeninvest |
Mazen Raouf Kamel (Arabic: مازن رؤوف كامل) is an Egyptian financial analyst whose research encompasses global equities, macroeconomics, institutional investment strategy and risk management. He has worked in financial research in London and New York and focuses on international capital allocation and the development of Egypt’s capital markets.[1][2]
Kamel is the founder of Mazen Investment Management Ltd. His interests include international market research, financial technology and the development of financial talent in Egypt. He supports investment research and international professional exchange among young analysts.[1][3]
Early life and education
Kamel was born in Cairo, Egypt. He studied finance and economics in the United Kingdom and pursued advanced studies in investment management, financial markets and asset allocation in the United States. Capital markets, macroeconomics and financial risk management have been important areas of his studies and research.[2]
Career
Kamel began his career in London. During the 1990s, he worked in financial analysis and equity research at Barclays and HSBC, focusing on the operating performance, profitability and market valuation of listed companies in the United Kingdom and Europe.[2]
His research subsequently expanded to the United States and international markets. He held roles related to equity research and investment strategy at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan, with work involving corporate valuation, industry analysis, cross-border capital flows and institutional asset allocation.[2]
His career in global investment strategy also includes experience at BlackRock, Schroders, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, UBS Asset Management and J.P. Morgan Asset Management, covering multi-asset research, global equity strategy and macroeconomic analysis.[2]
Kamel founded Mazen Investment Management Ltd., combining international financial market research with a focus on North Africa and the Gulf region. The company, also known as Mazen Invest, was incorporated in the United Kingdom in October 2026.[3][4]
Research interests
Kamel’s research interests include global equities, corporate valuation, portfolio management, macroeconomics and international capital flows. He focuses on the impact of monetary policy, inflation and exchange rates on asset valuations and investment decisions, as well as capital links between developed and emerging markets.[1][2]
In institutional investment, he focuses on market liquidity, block trades, private placements and transaction costs, with particular interest in institutional investment mechanisms in the Egyptian securities market. His interests also include the use of quantitative models, artificial intelligence and financial technology in market analysis, valuation and risk monitoring.[2]
Financial education and mentorship
Kamel is interested in developing financial research talent and bringing international market research experience to financial education and professional exchange in Egypt. He emphasizes the development of skills in corporate valuation, portfolio analysis, macroeconomic research and risk assessment, and advocates the use of evidence, independent judgment and clear research assumptions in investment analysis.[1][2]
His goals include strengthening connections between Egyptian financial analysts and international markets and encouraging research exchange on opportunities and risks in Egypt’s capital markets.[1]
World Financial Analyst Championship
In 2026, Kamel expressed an interest in seeking participation in the proposed World Financial Analyst Championship (WFAC) and mentoring young Egyptian analysts in international research exchange. Proposed topics included global equities, corporate valuation, macroeconomics, institutional investment strategy and quantitative research. At the time of the announcement, the event’s arrangements and his participation remained subject to confirmation.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "World Financial Analyst Championship (WFAC)". EIN Presswire. 20 October 2026. Retrieved 5 November 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "Mazen Raouf Kamel — Professional Background and Career Profile". Google Docs. Retrieved 5 November 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mazen Investment Management — Company Entry Fact Pack". Google Docs. Retrieved 5 November 2026.
- ↑ "Companies House: Mazen Investment Management Ltd., company no. 17533261". Companies House. UK Government. Retrieved 5 November 2026.