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GCC Dividend Funds Emerge as a Haven for Stability in Volatile Times

Sun, Jun 21, 2026(135d ago)Business

As global market uncertainty persists, investors throughout the Gulf are pivoting toward dividend-centric strategies to secure reliable income and temper portfolio volatility. Recognizing this shift, asset managers are increasingly prioritizing companies that pair robust financial health with consistent payout policies. To capitalize on this trend, SICO Capital has introduced a new GCC-focused equity fund, which utilizes a blend of quantitative screening and deep-dive fundamental research to identify businesses with resilient models and disciplined capital allocation.

This new offering is structured to cater to a diverse range of market participants, providing institutional investors and individuals alike with flexible entry points through two distinct unit classes. By appointing Albilad Capital as custodian, the fund ensures professional oversight while offering regular liquidity through bi-weekly subscription and redemption cycles. According to leadership at SICO, the fund is specifically designed to act as a stabilizer, offering a balanced approach that seeks steady yield and capital growth, serving as an ideal complement to traditional fixed-income assets in a well-diversified portfolio.

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