Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net buyers of SAR 476.3 million worth of Saudi stocks in the week ending March 22, 2018, new data released by the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) showed.
Foreign investors purchased SAR 214.5 million worth of shares through swap agreements.
Meanwhile, Saudi institutions – except for institutional discretionary portfolio management (DPMs) and government-related entities - tended to buy during the week. Corporates were net buyers of shares worth SAR 808.7 million.
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Ownership by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR mln) |
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Net investment |
Sales |
Purchases |
Investor Type |
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(1303.0) |
8782.8 |
7479.8 |
Retail |
Saudi Investors |
|
251.8+ |
6072.7 |
6324.6 |
High Net Worth Investors |
|
|
(903.3) |
1562.3 |
659.0 |
Individual Professional Investors |
|
|
44.3+ |
287.1 |
331.4 |
Individual DPMs |
|
|
(1910.1) |
16705.0 |
14794.8 |
Total (retail) |
|
|
808.7+ |
1074.4 |
1883.1 |
Corporates |
|
|
353.6+ |
571.9 |
925.5 |
Mutual Funds |
|
|
(6.3) |
6.3 |
-- |
Government Related Entities (GREs) |
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|
(59.3) |
533.7 |
474.4 |
Institutional DPMs |
|
|
1096.6+ |
2186.4 |
3283.0 |
Total (corporate investors) |
|
|
(813.6) |
18891.4 |
18077.8 |
Total (Saudi investors) |
|
|
32.8+ |
72.9 |
105.6 |
Individuals |
GCC Investors |
|
147.0+ |
553.4 |
700.4 |
Institutions |
|
|
(0.4) |
2.0 |
1.6 |
DPMs |
|
|
179.4+ |
628.2 |
807.7 |
Total (GCC investors) |
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|
214.5+ |
635.5 |
850.0 |
SWAP Holders |
Foreign Investors |
|
(56.9) |
281.7 |
224.9 |
Foreign Resident |
|
|
476.3+ |
433.7 |
910.1 |
QFIs |
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|
0.2+ |
-- |
0.2 |
Foreign DPMs |
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|
-- |
-- |
-- |
Strategic partners |
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|
634.2+ |
1351.0 |
1985.2 |
Total (foreign investors) |
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-- |
20870.6 |
20870.6 |
Total |
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