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NBP Fund Management Wins Best Islamic Equity Fund Manager Award

1 report, 1 independent Updated Wed 00:00

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What happened

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NBP Fund Management Ltd., the asset management company of National Bank of Pakistan, was named Best Islamic Equity Fund Manager for the 2025-26 fiscal year by the CFA Society Pakistan. This award placed it ahead of Al Meezan Investment Management, which was named runner-up. The recognition comes amid a year where the KSE-100 index rose about 44% to June 2026.

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Why it matters

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The award covers a period of sharp gains in Pakistani equities. National Bank of Pakistan and Meezan Bank are direct competitors in the fund management sector. The recognition highlights the growth of Shariah-compliant investing within Pakistan.

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Who's involved

National Bank of PakistanParent bank of the winning fund arm, National Bank of Pakistan.
Meezan BankIslamic fund house that was named runner-up in the fund management award.

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The entities involved

National Bank of Pakistan
government-owned commercial bank in Pakistan
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Meezan Bank
Islamic commercial bank located in Pakistan

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