Employees at licensed financial institutions reach 4,773, Saudization at 77% by Q4-end: CMA

21/03/2022 Argaam Special
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The Capital Market Authority's (CMA) data showed that the number of employees at licensed financial institutions reached 4,773 by the end of the fourth quarter of 2021, an increase of 167 employees quarter-on-quarter.


Meanwhile, the localization rate at these institutions reached 77% by the end of Q4 2021, according to the report of licensed persons issued recently.

 

Number of Employees at Licensed Financial Institutions since 2017*

Period

Number of employees

Saudization

Q1 2017

4420

70%

Q2 2017

4351

70%

Q3 2017

4379

70%

Q4 2017

4342

71%

Q1 2018

4385

72%

Q2 2018

4332

72%

Q3 2018

4353

72%

Q4 2018

4325

73%

Q1 2019

4317

73%

Q2 2019

4240

73%

Q3 2019

4340

73%

Q4 2019

4348

73%

Q1 2020

4350

73%

Q2 2020

4371

73%

Q3 2020

4417

74%

Q4 2020

4395

75%

Q1 2021

4464

76%

Q2 2021

4491

76%

Q3 2021

4606

77%

Q4 2021

4773

77%

*Includes data of companies that were licensed then but were unlicensed later on.

 

 

The number of licensed financial institutions reached 115 by the end of Q4 2021. SNB Capital topped the list with 386 employees, and 90% Saudization rate. It was followed by HSBC Saudi Arabia Ltd with 380 employees, with 77% Saudization rate.

 

Meanwhile, Merak Capital, Tamra Capital, Razeen Capital, JOA Capital, Sadu Capital, Haykala Advisors and Rasana Capital achieved 100% Saudization.

 

Number of Employees by end of Q4 2021

Company

Number of Employees 

Saudization

Merak Capital

12

100%

Tamra Capital

9

100%

Razeen Capital

6

100%

JOA Capital

4

100%

Sadu Capital

3

100%

Haykala Advisors

1

100%

Rasana Capital

1

100%

Asyaf Investments

23

96%

Alinma Investment Company

150

95%

Miyar Capital

15

93%

Al Rajhi Capital

223

91%

SNB Capital

386

90%

Arch Capital

17

88%

Riyad Capital

284

87%

Albilad Investment

149

87%

Impact Capital

15

87%

ANB Invest

141

85%

Al Khair Capital

113

85%

Family Office International

25

84%

Derayah Capital

168

83%

Sabeen Investment

6

83%

Adeem Capital

17

82%

Saudi Fransi Capital

236

82%

Aljazira Capital

175

82%

Alistithmar Capital

143

81%

Buraq Capital

5

80%

Bayt Alnomow Capital Company

5

80%

Alpha Capital

44

80%

Yaqeen Capital

96

79%

J P. Morgan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

42

79%

Mulkia Capital

28

79%

Credit Suisse Saudi Arabia

28

79%

Black Rock Saudi Arabia

14

79%

GIB Capital

64

78%

Rekaz

18

78%

Alawwal Invest

56

77%

HSBC Saudi Arabia

380

77%

Wasata Capital

34

76%

MEFIC Capital

33

76%

National Wealth Management

41

76%

SEDCO Capital

94

76%

Al Khabeer Capital

89

75%

Goldman Sachs Saudi Arabia

24

75%

Darfin Capital

12

75%

Ehata Capital

8

75%

Narmo Capital

4

75%

Tharawat

23

74%

Osool & Bakheet Investment

52

73%

Al-Nefaie Investment

44

73%

Natonal Bonds Co.

11

73%

Watheeq Financial Services

11

73%

Jadwa Investment Co.

126

72%

Citigroup Saudi Arabia

25

72%

NOMW Capital

25

72%

Northern Trust Saudi Arabia

21

71%

GIAMCO

7

71%

Sidra Capital

7

71%

Malaz Capital

31

71%

Dirham Capital

17

71%

Value Partners

10

70%

Isnad Capital

10

70%

Bait Al Mal Al Khaleeji

13

69%

FAB Investment Company

13

69%

Audi Capital

29

69%

Ashmore Investment Saudi Arabia

22

68%

Sidra Capital

51

67%

Musharaka Capital

39

67%

KASB Capital

18

67%

99Hlala Capital Co.

12

67%

Standard Chartered Capital Saudi Arabia

9

67%

BNY Mellon Saudi Financial Company

9

67%

Aldukheil Financial Group

20

65%

Emirates NBD Capital Saudi Arabia

22

64%

Deutsche Securities

30

63%

Arbah Capital

48

63%

Ithmar Saudi Arabia

8

63%

Erteqa Capital

8

63%

Itqan Capital

21

62%

Merrill Lynch Saudi Arabia

21

62%

UBS Saudi Arabia

13

62%

Saudi BNP Paribas Investment Co.

15

60%

Anfaal Capital

10

60%

Nitaq Capital

5

60%

Alawwal Capital

26

58%

SKFH

26

58%

Blom Invest

47

57%

Team One Company

14

57%

Greenstone Saudi Arabia

7

57%

RAZ Amwal

7

57%

SICO Capital

25

56%

State Street Saudi Arabia

9

56%

Aloula Geojit Capital

9

56%

Kamco Invest

20

55%

Amwal Capital

11

55%

Morgan Stanley Saudi Arabia

29

52%

Tanmiah Capital

6

50%

Areeb Capital

17

47%

Swicorp

33

45%

Credit Suisse Saudi Arabia

11

45%

Natixis Saudi Arabia Investment Company

9

44%

EFG Hermes Saudi Arabia

39

44%

SMBC Saudi Arabia

7

43%

SaudiMed

17

41%

SHUAA Capital

17

41%

Mizuhu Saudi Arabia

10

40%

BMG Financial Group

18

39%

Investcorp Saudi Arabia

13

38%

Credit Agricole CIB Arabia

8

38%

FIM Partners KSA

6

33%

KKR Saudi Arabia

3

33%

GFH Saudi Arabia

16

31%

Lazarde Saudi Arabia

7

29%

Venture Capital

5

20%

Moelis & Company Saudi Limited

3

--

Forsa Capital

1

--

Total

4773

77%

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