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Sovereign wealth fund · Kuwait

Kuwait Investment Authority

KIA · established 1953 · kia.gov.kw

Assets under management
$1.002T

est. USD 1002bn · as of 2026-05 · attributed third-party estimate · source · retrieved 2026-09-01

Disclosure prohibited by Kuwaiti law; Global SWF May 2026 (1002bn); SWFI-derived ~1.07tn (May 2026)

Rank #7 in The Sovereign 100 (2026).

Disclosure grade  F  2/16 · edition 2026, rubric v1.0

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Regulatory filings

Public disclosure of AUM prohibited by Kuwaiti law; governance law public; otherwise opaque. VERIFIED 2026-09-01: KIA files SC 13D/13G only - no 13F; the Kuwait Investment Office CIK holds a single 2016 Form 3 - c8 corrected 2->1.

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Cite as: Capital Almanack, “The Sovereign 100” (2026), capitalalmanack.com/funds/kia.html

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