Mohammed AlShammasi, CEO of Derayah Financial Co.
Derayah Financial Co.’s CEO Mohammed AlShammasi said that the company aims to launch between 5 and 6 new investment funds, including a private credit fund for the local market, two cyclical investment funds, and approximately 3 real estate funds.
He also noted that noting that Derayah Financial seeks to attract more than SAR 1.5 billion from these funds.
In an interview with Al-Ekhbariya TV, AlShammasi said the company is working to launch five new initiatives in the financial brokerage sector, including two initiatives for retail trading in the local market, as well as three initiatives related to institutional clients in local markets.
He explained that the decline in profit and rise in operating expenses during the first quarter of 2026 are due to increased marketing expenses resulting from the launch of a campaign aimed at changing the prevailing business model through the free trading initiative for local stocks.
Mohammed AlShammasi, CEO of Derayah Financial Co.
Derayah Financial Co.’s CEO Mohammed AlShammasi said that the company aims to launch between 5 and 6 new investment funds, including a private credit fund for the local market, two cyclical investment funds, and approximately 3 real estate funds.
He also noted that noting that Derayah Financial seeks to attract more than SAR 1.5 billion from these funds.
In an interview with Al-Ekhbariya TV, AlShammasi said the company is working to launch five new initiatives in the financial brokerage sector, including two initiatives for retail trading in the local market, as well as three initiatives related to institutional clients in local markets.
He explained that the decline in profit and rise in operating expenses during the first quarter of 2026 are due to increased marketing expenses resulting from the launch of a campaign aimed at changing the prevailing business model through the free trading initiative for local stocks.

