Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Tadawul Group Holding Company (STG) has announced the launch of the sixth edition of the Saudi Capital Market Awards for the year 2025, which forms a flagship initiative that recognizes excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth in line with the objectives of the Financial Sector Development Program and Vision 2030.
The Saudi Capital Market Awards serve as a key platform for celebrating companies’ initiatives that contribute to the development of the Saudi capital market and the advancement of professional market practices, reflecting the market’s continued progress and steady evolution, according to a press release.
Applications for the awards are open from 26 February to 26 March 2026.
Meanwhile, the winners will be announced during the Capital Markets Forum that will be held from 28-30 April 2026 in Riyadh.
The winners will be selected by an independent judging panel, comprising senior professionals and subject-matter experts from CFA Society Saudi Arabia and MEIRA, ensuring a robust, transparent, and objective evaluation process aligned with international best practices.
The Saudi Capital Market Awards span over 20 categories across both the Main Market and the Parallel Market (Nomu), covering key areas including equity and debt capital markets, IPOs, asset management, brokerage, clearing and custody, investor relations, sustainability, research, derivatives, and market infrastructure.
This year’s edition is organized by Saudi Tadawul Group in collaboration with CFA Society Saudi Arabia and the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA). It features new categories that reflect the growing scale and diversity of the financial markets.
Moreover, the initiative aims to promote excellence and innovation, enhance competitiveness among participants, and support the ongoing development of the financial sector.
The CEO of Saudi Tadawul Group, Khalid Al Hussan, said: “The Saudi Capital Market Awards reflect the continued evolution of our market and its growing role in supporting economic diversification and developing the financial sector in line with the Saudi Vision 2030.”
Al Hussan noted: “This edition builds on this momentum by recognizing entities that contribute to strengthening professional practices and advancing excellence and innovation.”
Meanwhile, the Capital Markets Forum at which the winners will be announced is a leading platform bringing together decision-makers, investors, issuers, and financial institutions to explore global capital market trends and opportunities, strengthen international connectivity, and support sustainable growth across the financial sector.
Earlier in 2026, Saudi Tadawul Group announced the appointment of Al Romaih and Al Humaid to lead the board of directors as the Chairman and the Vice Chairman, respectively.