Private fund assets up 27% at SAR 663.6B in 2025

Saudi Arabia's private investment fund assets rose 27% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 663.6 billion in 2025, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) said in a recent report.
According to the market regulator, an investment fund consists of a set of securities selected based on specific standards and criteria that align with the fund’s investment objectives.
The earnings of investment funds are typically generated from capital gains—profits earned from an increase or change in the value of invested securities—along with any dividends, if applicable.
A private fund is defined as an investment fund established in Saudi Arabia, with its units offered to investors in the Kingdom in accordance with the Investment Funds Regulations.
Real estate funds accounted for 54%, or SAR 356 billion of private investment fund assets, followed by equity funds (31%, or SAR 206.3 billion).
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Private Fund Assets by Investment Type in 2025 |
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Investment Type |
Assets Value (SAR bln) |
% of Total |
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Real Estate |
355.96 |
53.6% |
|
Equities |
206.31 |
31.1% |
|
Private Equity |
36.03 |
5.4% |
|
Multi-Asset |
22.13 |
3.3% |
|
Debt Instruments |
21.36 |
3.2% |
|
Money Market |
7.96 |
1.2% |
|
Financing |
5.17 |
0.8% |
|
Feeder |
5.04 |
0.8% |
|
Venture Capital |
3.28 |
0.5% |
|
Commodities |
0.34 |
0.1% |
|
Endowment |
0.06 |
0.01% |
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Total |
663.63 |
100% |
The number of private investment funds reached 1,715 in 2025, up from 1,224 a year earlier.
The number of subscribers to private investment funds rose to nearly 167,700 in 2025, from 15,290 in 2024.
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