Global Finance Recognizes CI Capital Asset Management’s Leadership in Launching Sector Funds in the Egypt

Cairo, 20 January 2026:

Global Finance Magazine, one of the world’s leading international financial award-granting institutions, has recognized CI Capital Asset Management (CIAM) for its pioneering role in launching and developing sector funds in the Egyptian market. This recognition appeared on the front page of the magazine’s January 2026 issue, within the context of its Top Innovators in Africa Awards for 2025.

The magazine confirmed that CI Capital Asset Management was the first institution to launch a sector fund in Egypt, highlighting its role in developing this product category and the qualitative value it has added to the Egyptian capital market.

CI Capital Asset Management launched Egypt’s first sector fund in 2024, which—since inception—has achieved notable success and strong investor uptake, reflecting the innovative investment solutions it offers and their alignment with market needs.

Commenting on the recognition, Dr. Amr Abol-Enein, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of CI Capital Asset Management, stated: “We extend our sincere appreciation to Global Finance for this recognition, which we view as further confirmation of our leading role in introducing innovative investment products that contribute to the development of the Egyptian capital market, expand the range of financial tools available to investors, and support financial inclusion.”

Over the past several years, CIAM has launched several first-of-their-kind investment products in the Egyptian market, including Egypt’s first index-tracking fund in 2022, the first Sharia-compliant index-tracking fund in 2024, and the country’s first ESG fund in 2025. This track record reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to market development through innovative financial solutions.

CI Capital Asset Management reaffirms its continued commitment to introducing new and differentiated investment products, driven by its confidence in its role as a leading participant in the development of Egypt’s capital market and in expanding the spectrum of investment solutions and choices available to investors.

CI Capital Asset Management is among the largest investment managers in Egypt and the Middle East, with assets under management (AUM) exceeding EGP 130 billion, as of the latest disclosures to the Egyptian Exchange for the end of September 2025.

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