QFIs bought SAR 218 mln worth of stocks on Tadawul last week

19/02/2018 Argaam Special

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net buyers of SAR 217.6 million worth of Saudi stocks in the week ending Feb. 15, 2018, new data released by the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) showed.

Foreign investors purchased SAR 147.2 million worth of shares through swap agreements.

Meanwhile, Saudi institutions, except for Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPMs) tended to buy during the week. Corporates were net buyers of shares worth SAR 1.21 billion. Mutual funds also purchased SAR 170.7 million worth of shares.

  Ownership by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR mln)

Net investment

Sales

Purchases

Investor Type

(1529.6)

7725.3

6195.7

Retail

Saudi

Investors

(38.2)

4946.2

4908.0

High Net Worth Investors

(246.3)

537.7

291.4

Individual Professional Investors

(29.0)

139.0

110.0

Individual DPMs

(1843.1)

13348.2

11505.1

Total (retail)

+1212.9

599.0

1811.9

Corporates

+170.7

463.4

634.1

Mutual Funds

--

--

--

Government Related Entities (GREs)

(5.9)

145.4

139.5

Institutional DPMs

+1377.6

1207.9

2585.5

Total (corporate investors)

(465.4)

14556.1

14090.7

Total (Saudi investors)

+61.7

22.4

84.1

Individuals

GCC

Investors

+92.3

296.4

388.7

Institutions

+1.5

0.9

2.4

DPMs

+155.6

319.7

475.3

Total (GCC investors)

+147.2

185.5

332.7

SWAP  Holders

Foreign Investors

(53.3)

263.3

210.0

Foreign Resident

+217.6

175.6

393.2

QFIs

--

--

--

Foreign DPMs

(1.6)

1.6

--

Strategic partners

+310.0

626.0

936.0

Total (foreign investors)

-- 

15502.0

15502.0

Total

 

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