Aditum Capital Company has officially received approval from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia to conduct Managing Investments and Operating Funds in the securities business. This milestone, announced on June 4, 2025, confirms that Aditum has fulfilled all commencement requirements as per the CMA resolution dated February 27, 2025.
Key Highlights
- License Scope: Aditum can now manage investments and operate funds within Saudi Arabia’s securities market.
- Regulatory Compliance: The company has met all conditions set by the CMA, aligning with the Capital Market Law issued by Royal Decree No. (M/30).
- Operational Readiness: With the license in place, Aditum is aiming to commence its investment management activities in the Kingdom.
What does Aditum Capital do?
Established in July 2023, Aditum Capital is a Saudi-based investment institution. It operates under CMA license number 23273-32, initially granted in September 2023 for advising services. The company began its operations in March 2024, focusing on providing investment advice to qualified and institutional clients.
Aditum Capital is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aditum Investment Management Limited, which is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). This affiliation enhances Aditum’s regional presence and underscores its commitment to adhering to stringent regulatory standards across jurisdictions.
Strategic Implications
The acquisition of this license marks a significant expansion of Aditum’s service offerings in Saudi Arabia. By managing investments and operating funds, Aditum can now:
- âś… Offer a broader range of financial products to institutional clients.
- ✅ Enhance its role in the Kingdom’s capital market development.
- âś… Leverage its regional expertise to attract and manage diverse investment portfolios.
This development aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, aiming to diversify the economy and strengthen the financial sector. Aditum’s expanded capabilities contribute to these national objectives by fostering investment opportunities and financial innovation.
Looking ahead for Aditum
With the CMA license secured, Aditum Capital is aiming to play a pivotal role in Saudi Arabia’s evolving financial landscape. The company’s enhanced service offerings look to attract a wider client base and facilitate greater investment flows into the Kingdom’s capital markets.