Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)

World's oldest SWF — Kuwait's $830B fund

Sovereign Sovereign Wealth Fund 📍 Kuwait City, Kuwait Founded 1953

AUM

$1.00T

as of 2026-Q1

MEGA

Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) was founded in 1953 — the world's oldest sovereign wealth fund — to manage the Kuwait General Reserve Fund and Future Generations Fund.

Firm Profile

Firm Type

Sovereign

Subtype

Sovereign Wealth Fund

Founded

1953

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Country

Kuwait

Notable Partners

Ghanem Al-Ghenaiman (MD)

Portfolio Companies (21)

Enriched 2026-09-20 · QuantLogix research

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Investment Focus

Stages

Public · Growth · Real Assets

Sectors

Diversified Global

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Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed periodically.