Key Takeaways
- • CI Capital Asset Management launched Egypt's first open-ended sustainable equity fund, the Misr Green – Sustainability (ESG) Fund, with subscription availability beginning June 18, 2025, through CI Capital Fixed Income Brokerage.
- • The fund invests exclusively in the 30 best-performing stocks listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) that meet stringent environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria across multiple sectors, marking Egypt's first ESG-focused equity fund available through Egyptian banks.
- • The launch positions CI Capital Asset Management, a Forbes Top 40 MENA asset manager, as the first asset manager in Egypt to systematically incorporate ESG principles into a public equity fund aligned with global best practices and the firm's internal sustainability framework.
- • The fund is available to both institutional and individual investors and reflects CI Capital's commitment to supporting Egypt's Sustainable Development Goals while capitalizing on global investment trends favoring long-term, risk-adjusted returns through ESG-focused strategies.
- • CI Capital Asset Management continues expanding its investment product portfolio, which now includes sector-focused equity funds, real estate investment vehicles, private equity funds, and IPO-focused investment products.
Summary
CI Capital Asset Management (CIAM), Egypt's leading asset manager and a Forbes Top 40 firm in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has launched Egypt's first open-ended sustainable equity fund, the Misr Green – Sustainability (ESG) Fund, marking a significant milestone in the country's investment landscape. The fund opened for subscription on June 18, 2025, through CI Capital Fixed Income Brokerage and is accessible to both institutional and individual investors.
The fund's investment strategy targets the 30 best-performing stocks listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) that meet stringent environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria across a diverse array of sectors. This selective approach combines sustainability compliance with performance optimization, positioning the fund to deliver risk-adjusted returns while advancing responsible investing principles. According to Dr. Amr Abol Enein, CEO and Managing Director of CI Capital Asset Management, the launch represents "a new chapter in our mission to deliver innovative, impact-driven investment products" and underscores the firm's position as "the first asset manager in Egypt to introduce a public equity fund that systematically incorporates ESG principles — in line with global best practices and our internal sustainability framework."
The product launch reflects broader market trends favoring ESG-focused investment strategies that deliver long-term value even amid short-term market volatility. By introducing Egypt's first ESG-focused equity fund through banking channels, CI Capital significantly expands access to responsible investing options in the country's capital markets and aligns with Egypt's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Misr Green – Sustainability (ESG) Fund adds to CI Capital's expanding portfolio of tailored investment solutions, which includes sector-focused equity funds, real estate investment vehicles, private equity funds, and IPO-specialized investment products, reinforcing the firm's role as a diversified alternative investment provider in the Egyptian market.
The fund's investment strategy targets the 30 best-performing stocks listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) that meet stringent environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria across a diverse array of sectors. This selective approach combines sustainability compliance with performance optimization, positioning the fund to deliver risk-adjusted returns while advancing responsible investing principles. According to Dr. Amr Abol Enein, CEO and Managing Director of CI Capital Asset Management, the launch represents "a new chapter in our mission to deliver innovative, impact-driven investment products" and underscores the firm's position as "the first asset manager in Egypt to introduce a public equity fund that systematically incorporates ESG principles — in line with global best practices and our internal sustainability framework."
The product launch reflects broader market trends favoring ESG-focused investment strategies that deliver long-term value even amid short-term market volatility. By introducing Egypt's first ESG-focused equity fund through banking channels, CI Capital significantly expands access to responsible investing options in the country's capital markets and aligns with Egypt's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Misr Green – Sustainability (ESG) Fund adds to CI Capital's expanding portfolio of tailored investment solutions, which includes sector-focused equity funds, real estate investment vehicles, private equity funds, and IPO-specialized investment products, reinforcing the firm's role as a diversified alternative investment provider in the Egyptian market.
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