SICO Named Bahrain’s ‘Best Investment Bank’ and ‘Best Bank for Diversity & Inclusion’ at the 2025 Euromoney Awards for Excellence
SICO BSC (c), a leading regional asset manager, broker, and investment bank, with direct presencein Bahrain, UAE, and Saudi Arabia, proudly announced that it has once again been recognized atthe Euromoney Middle East Awards for Excellence for its exceptional achievements as aninvestment bank, and its continued commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplaceculture.
SICO has maintained its position as the investment house of choice in the Bahraini market for threedecades, consistently delivering strategic advisory services and executing impactful transactionsacross the MENA region. This has earned it the title of Best Investment Bank in Bahrain for sevenyears, of which six are consecutive. In 2024, SICO successfully led the IPO of AlAbraaj RestaurantsGroup. It also acted as the Joint Lead Manager and Joint Bookrunner for BBK’s USD benchmarkbond. Additionally, SICO was appointed as Co-Lead Bank for Lulu Retail’s IPO, as well as theExecution Agent for Ma’aden – SIIC in the USD 1 billion ALBA share transaction.
The ‘Best Bank for Diversity and Inclusion’ award highlights the proactive strategies implemented bySICO to promote a culture of equality and opportunity within the organization. Currently, womenmake up 36% of SICO’s management team and 40% of its Board of Directors, representing thehighest gender representation among financial institutions in Bahrain.
The Euromoney Middle East Awards for Excellence recognize financial institutions that exhibitexceptional leadership, innovation, and service in the banking sector. These accolades are atestament to SICO’s ongoing commitment to excellence and its strategic role in driving economicdevelopment and advancing market growth in Bahrain and beyond.
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