Capital Market Authority's Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds

May 6, 2023

Capital Market Authority’s Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds

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Capital Market Authority’s Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) is a regulatory authority in charge of supervising and regulating the securities market in Saudi Arabia. In recent years, the CMA has taken a keen interest in regulating alternative investment funds (AIFs) in the country, in line with global trends.

AIFs are investment vehicles that operate outside the traditional stock and bond markets, and offer investors access to a range of alternative investment opportunities. Examples of AIFs include private equity funds, hedge funds, and real estate investment trusts (REITs). These funds are typically targeted at high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors.

The CMA’s regulation of AIFs is designed to ensure that these investment vehicles are managed in a transparent and fair manner, and that investors are protected from fraud and other forms of misconduct. The key elements of the CMA’s regulation of AIFs are as follows:

Licensing and registration: All AIFs operating in Saudi Arabia are required to obtain a license from the CMA before they can start accepting investors’ funds. The CMA reviews the fund’s structure, investment strategy, and management team, among other factors, before granting a license.

Governance and disclosure: AIFs are required to have a board of directors or a governing body that oversees the fund’s activities and makes key decisions. The fund’s offering documents, financial statements, and other relevant information must be disclosed to investors in a timely and accurate manner.

Custody and administration: AIFs are required to appoint a custodian to hold and safeguard investors’ assets, and an administrator to handle the fund’s administrative functions. The CMA requires these service providers to meet certain standards and undergo regular audits.

Investment restrictions: AIFs are subject to investment restrictions, which vary depending on the type of fund. For example, private equity funds are required to invest in companies that have a physical presence in Saudi Arabia, while REITs must invest in real estate assets that generate regular income.

Valuation and reporting: AIFs are required to value their assets at fair value and report the values to investors on a regular basis. The CMA requires AIFs to use independent third-party valuers to ensure that the valuations are accurate.

Risk management: AIFs are required to implement a robust risk management framework to identify, measure, and manage risks associated with their investments. The CMA requires AIFs to maintain a certain level of liquidity to ensure that they can meet their obligations to investors.

In conclusion, the CMA’s regulation of AIFs in Saudi Arabia is designed to protect investors and promote the development of a transparent and fair alternative investment market in the country. The CMA’s requirements for licensing, governance, disclosure, custody and administration, investment restrictions, valuation and reporting, and risk management ensure that AIFs operate in a responsible and professional manner, and provide investors with access to a range of alternative investment opportunities.

Capital Market Authority’s Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds

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