Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net purchasers of SAR 2.82 billion worth of stocks on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) in August 2020, according to data issued by the bourse.
Foreign investors offloaded SAR 68 million worth of shares through swap agreements.
Saudi corporates net purchases reached SAR 1.67 billion, while mutual funds were net buyers of shares worth SAR 221.3 million.
Ownership by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR bln) |
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Net investment |
Sales |
Purchases |
Investor Type |
|
(1.4) |
90.2 |
88.8 |
Retail |
Saudi Investors |
(1.5) |
33.8 |
32.3 |
High Net Worth Investors |
|
(1.6) |
5.1 |
3.5 |
Individual Professional Investors |
|
(0.2) |
1.5 |
1.3 |
Individual DPMs |
|
(4.7) |
130.5 |
125.8 |
Total (retail) |
|
+ 1.7 |
4.1 |
5.7 |
Corporates |
|
+ 0.2 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
Mutual Funds |
|
(0.5) |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Government Related Entities (GREs)* |
|
+ 0.5 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
Institutional DPMs |
|
+ 1.9 |
7.9 |
9.8 |
Total (corporate investors) |
|
(2.8) |
138.4 |
135.6 |
Total (Saudi investors) |
|
-- |
0.3 |
0.3 |
Individuals |
GCC Investors |
-- |
0.7 |
0.7 |
Institutions |
|
(0.3) |
0.3 |
-- |
DPMs* |
|
(0.3) |
1.3 |
0.9 |
Total (GCC investors) |
|
(0.1) |
0.1 |
-- |
SWAP Holders |
Foreign Investors |
(0.1) |
2.9 |
2.7 |
Foreign Resident |
|
+ 2.8 |
7.7 |
10.5 |
QFIs |
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
Foreign DPMs |
|
+ 0.5 |
-- |
0.5 |
Strategic partners |
|
+ 3.1 |
10.7 |
13.9 |
Total (foreign investors) |
|
-- |
150.4 |
150.4 |
Total |
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