QFI

Key Framework Features:

Facilitating the QFI Framework:

Enforcing Foreign Ownership Limits			Reporting Foreign Ownership Headroom
	Limits Applicable On	Enforcement Mechanism	Venue	Frequency	Timing
Restricted Stocks	All Non-Saudis	Systematically Enforced	Exchange Website	Static Entry Zero Headroom	Post Market
10% or more Individual QFI Limit	QFIs	Systematically Enforced Limited to QFIs	Reported if Major Shareholders	Triggered Event	Post Market
49% Aggregate Foreign Limit	All Non-Saudis (Ex GCC) Includes Swap Holdings	Systematically Enforced	Exchange Website	Daily	Post Market
General Investor Restrictions (Regulator / Bylaws)	All Investors	Not Systematically Enforced	Exchange Website	When Limit Changed	Post Market

QFI Rules:

The Rules for Qualified Foreign Financial Institutions Investments in Listed Shares can be viewed under the following link.
The FAQ’s published by the CMA can be found under the following link.