Kuwait International Trustee Company

Services

Delivering secure custody, transparent supervision, and trusted fiduciary solutions.

Investment Controller

The Investment Controller activity is considered one of the Company’s core activities. The Company provides this service in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and the instructions of regulatory authorities, and seeks to follow international best practices to the extent consistent with the legislation in force in the State of Kuwait.
The Investment Controller service focuses on ensuring that the fund manager performs its responsibilities in a manner that serves the best interests of unit holders, in accordance with the client’s articles of association. The Investment Controller also ensures that the fund’s assets are invested within the methods and policies specified in the fund’s articles of association, carries out the valuation of investment units in the manner and at the times prescribed, and approves any transactions involving conflicts of interest.
The Company’s Investment Funds Department is responsible for providing investment controller-related services to clients, in compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks, supervisory requirements, and standards of professional conduct and sound market practices.

Custodian

The Custodian activity is considered one of the Company’s core activities. The Company provides this service in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and the instructions of regulatory authorities, and seeks to follow international best practices to the extent consistent with the legislation in force in the State of Kuwait.
The Company undertakes the safekeeping of the funds and assets of collective investment schemes, the custody of documents related to investment and real estate funds, as well as existing or liquidating contractual collective investment schemes. This includes the safekeeping of title deeds of properties owned by such schemes, the opening of bank accounts with local and international banks, the deposit of funds and cash distributions into the accounts of collective investment schemes, and the transfer of funds to creditors after matching and reviewing invoices and supporting documents to ensure their accuracy and validity.
The Company’s Investment Funds Department is responsible for providing custodian-related services to clients, in compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks, supervisory requirements, and standards of professional conduct and sound market practices.

About Us

KITC is a licensed entity in Kuwait, authorized by the Capital Markets Authority in 2025 to operate as a Custodian and Investment Controller.

Independent Investment Oversight

Delivering transparent, unbiased supervision to strengthen governance and enhance market confidence.

Regulated Custody Services

Providing secure, compliant asset safeguarding under CMA supervision to protect investors and institutions.

Market Integrity & Compliance

Supporting Kuwait’s financial ecosystem through rigorous standards, fiduciary responsibility, and reliable operational practices.

Mission & Vision

Guiding our commitment to trust, governance, and market integrity.

Mission

Our mission is to deliver secure and compliant custody and investment-supervision services that protect client assets, strengthen financial market confidence, and uphold the highest standards of regulatory excellence and fiduciary responsibility.

Vision

To strengthen Kuwait’s capital markets by delivering trusted fiduciary services that promote integrity, confidence, and long-term financial stability.