The Kuwait Capital Markets Authority has issued a decision amending executive bylaw provisions related to additional financial services. The changes cover Annex 4 on the authority's service fee schedule and provisions in Book Two on the Capital Markets Authority, Book Seven on clients' money and assets, Book Eight on business ethics, and Book Eleven on securities trading. Under the decision, the amendments are set out in an attached schedule. The changes to Book Eleven take effect from the date of issuance of the decision, while the other amendments will take effect when the new structure for trading commissions and fees is issued. The decision is also to be published in the Official Gazette.
Kuwait Capital Markets Authority2026-06-24
Kuwait Capital Markets Authority amends executive bylaw provisions on additional financial services and phases in trading fee related changes
The Kuwait Capital Markets Authority has amended executive bylaw provisions on additional financial services, including the authority's service fee schedule and rules on client assets, business ethics and securities trading. The Book Eleven trading amendments take effect immediately, while the remaining changes will apply once a new trading commissions and fees structure is issued.