SICO secures 1.6 billion dollars in new investment mandates
Bahrain-based asset manager SICO has reported 1.6 billion dollars in new contract awards throughout 2026 across its asset management and investment banking divisions.
Investment bank and asset manager SICO announced at the Gateway Gulf 2026 forum in Manama that it has secured 1.6 billion dollars in new mandates from institutional and individual investors during 2026. The awards span the company's asset management, wealth management, and investment banking sectors, covering both public and private market assets.
Approximately 1.4 billion dollars of the total represents new capital inflows into managed funds and portfolios. The remaining 200 million dollars consists of transactional mandates and alternative investment products. SICO currently maintains operations in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Group CEO Najla Al Shirawi stated that these mandates reflect client confidence in the firm’s regional capabilities. She emphasized that the company remains focused on connecting capital with opportunities and navigating shifting investor requirements through rigorous execution.