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Issue 15 - MARCH 2018
TO OFFER ONLINE REAL-TIME TRADING
“SICO LIVE” SOLUTION JOINS “BAHRAIN TRADE” NETWORK
BBK SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH MUBASHER FINANCIAL
SERVICES TO PROVIDE “BAHRAIN TRADE” PLATFORM
In line with the Bourse’s efforts to
facilitate accessibility of trading,
Bahrain Bourse (BHB) announced
the joining of SICO to the “Bah-
rain Trade” network, offering its
SICO LIVE online trading solu-
tion. SICO LIVE is an innova-
In the presence of Shaikh Khali-
fa bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa, CEO
of Bahrain Bourse and execu-
tive management members, BBK
and Mubasher Financial Services
signed on Wednesday, 31st of
tive online trading platform that
enables clients of retail banks to
trade on Bahrain Bourse (BHB)
via the “Bahrain Trade” platform.
The interactive platform will
provide investors with real-time
trading, high-tech and safety for
execution of transactions as well
as convenience and ease of use.
It will enable investors to benefit
from the investment opportuni-
ties available in all financial in-
struments listed at the Bourse and
select what suits their objectives.
This partnership will add another
key strategic partner to the online
trading service powered by SICO
and endorsed by Bahrain Bourse,
supporting the clients and investors
database, through the advanced
technology and seamless solutions.
SICO operates under a convention-
al wholesale banking license from
the Central Bank of Bahrain. The
Bank is a premier regional whole-
sale bank whose activities in-
clude brokerage, market making,
asset management, investment
banking and custody and fund
administration. SICO specialis-
es in providing its clients with
innovative and informed invest-
ment solutions and products that
covers the public capital markets
in the MENA region, which are
underpinned by an independent,
value-added research capability.
January 2018 an agreement to en-
ables investors to trade on Bahrain
Bourse (BHB) online via the “Bah-
rain Trade” platform. The agree-
ment was signed by BBK Chief
Executive Mr. Reyadh Yousif Sater
and General Manager of Mubasher
Financial Services Mr. Zaid Aloul
at Bahrain Bourse’s premises.
It is worth mentioning that Bah-
rain Trade is an innovative trading
solution launched in October 2017.
The solution is being powered by
licensed brokers on Bahrain Bourse
and has been designed to provide
investors with high-tech and safe-
ty for execution of transactions as
well as convenience and ease of use.