10/7/24, 11:38 AM SICO Bank S/CO 5wifEst1995 (1) S7CO /Asset Management HOME(/) / ASSET MANAGEMENT USD 6.0 BN Gross AUM USD 5.1 BN Net AUM $ E 4 Equity Funds 11Y 0 1 Fixed Income Fund SICO Asset Management is a leading boutique asset manager focused on GCC and MENA mandates. Backed by a team of highly-experienced industry professionals, the division has been able to consistently outperform regional markets by placing innovation and diversity at the core of its investment strategy. Sico Asset Management's mutual funds and discretionary portfolios serve a wide range of investors, including institutions, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and private banks, and cater to variant risk profiles and investment objectives. The division's mandates cover conventional and Sharia compliant equities, money market and fixed income securities as well as the first Sharia-compliant real estate investment trusts (REIT) listed on the Bahrain Bourse. The asset management team also manages several external funds on behalf of leading regional financial institutions. Investment Philosophy & Process ---PAGE END--- 10/7/24, 11:38 AM SICO Bank om-up approach to investing places emphasis on stock picking rather than making country calls. Instead of indexing the portfolio to a ? Investment Manager's aim is to invest in fundamentally sound stocks that are trading below their intrinsic values. This provides the S/CO ager with additional flexibility to build exposure in sound companies, regardless of their weight on a given benchmark. 95oiEst 1995 (7) -nt process is research-driven, whereby all investment decisions are made based on detailed and in-depth research and analysis. rtfolio managers and analysts rely heavily on proprietary research with all their investment decisions. The Asset Management team has developed a carefully cultivated network of c-suite executives from major GCC companies that gives them valuable insight into the companies and markets in which they invest. Net AUM Growth (USD MN) 5,973 2023 5,149 4,760 2022 4,186 4,565 2021 4,107 INet AUM Gross AUM AUM by Asset Class Equity 54% Fixed Income 41% Real Estate 3% Others 2% Asset Management Equity Funds (/en/equity-funds?Language=en) Khaleej Equity Fund (/en/khaleej-equity-fund?Language=en) SICO Gulf Equity Fund (/en/sico-gulf-equity-fund?Language=en) SICO Kingdom Equity Fund (/en/sico-kingdom-equity-fund?Language=en) Bahrain Liquidity Fund (/en/bahrain-liquidity-fund?Language=en) Fixed Income Funds (/en/fixed-income-funds?Language=en) Elzaad Sukuk Fund (/en/elzaadsukukfund?Language=en) Real Estate Funds (/en/real-estate-funds?Language=en) ---PAGE END--- 10/7/24, 11:38 AM SICO Bank onary Portfolios & Third Party Funds (/en/discretionary-portfolios--third-party-funds?Language=en) S/CO Est1995 (1 95uwo r Practice Areas Equity SICO manages four equity funds: its flagship Khaleej Equity Fund, the SICO Gulf Equity Fund, and the SICO Kingdom Equity Fund together with the Bahrain Liquidity Fund and several discretionary portfolio management accounts and third-party funds. (/en/equity-funds) Fixed Income SICo fixed income business includes its flagship Sico Fixed Income Fund and a number of discretionary portfolio management accounts, focusing primarily on the GCC and MENA. (/en/fixed-income-funds) Real Estate SICO ventured into the real estate asset class with the opening for public subscription of the USD 50 million Eskan Bank REIT, the first of its kind listed on the Bahrain Bourse. (/en/real-estate-funds) Licensed as a conventional wholesale bank by the CBB Terms of Service & Disclaimer (/en/disclaimer) Privacy Notice (/en/privacy-notice) I Cookie Notice (/en/cookie-notice) (https://www.instagram.com/sico_bank/) (https://www.linkedin.com/authwall? trk=bf&trk|nfo=AQGym4eP3yUjVQAAAXRs9Pkg k|6SQ_tQ46YNi_HaPD8h0SAL5|RcqyNqEHrHqUhafAd3muydxOnGVW0Vu9WJmdxQqOrAnRLVPgdquFrsEF5akBSeAOE68eC bsc-c) ---PAGE END--- 10/7/24, 11:38 AM SICO Bank -I/twitter.com/SICOBANK) S/CQ Est1995 (1) g5 uwu ---PAGE END---