$100 million fund launched to boost liquidity on Bahrain Bourse

Investors in the Bahrain Bourse are expected to see greater liquidity in future after a new fund was launched today with the aim of enhancing the market’s depth.

The Bahrain Liquidity Fund is supported by a number of market participants and has been vested with $100m of assets in cash and shares. The fund will act as a market maker, providing two way quotes on most of the listed stocks with a reasonable spread to allow the investors to actively trade their stocks. 

The full press release in English & Arabic can be downloaded here