Nicosia, Cyprus. Assets under management in Cyprus’ collective investment sector fell to €11.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to figures published on Wednesday by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission. The total marked a 1.97 per cent decline compared with the third quarter of 2025.
Entities under supervision
CySEC said it supervised 312 management companies and undertakings of collective investments during the period, down from 321 entities in the corresponding quarter of 2024.
The regulator said the total included 217 externally managed UCIs, 30 internally managed UCIs and 65 external fund managers.
Among the management companies, there were 45 Alternative Investment Fund Managers, 45 sub-threshold AIFMs, two UCITS management companies and three dual-licence entities authorised to operate as both AIFMs and UCITS management companies.
Assets under management and net asset value
The report showed that total assets under management stood at €11.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025.
At the same time, the net asset value of UCIs managed by these firms amounted to €10.1 billion.
Distribution of managed assets
CySEC’s figures indicated that 62.4 per cent of assets under management were overseen by AIFMs, while 17.1 per cent were managed by dual-licensed AIFM and UCITS management companies.
A further 11.2 per cent of assets were managed by UCITS management companies, 8.7 per cent by sub-threshold AIFMs and 0.6 per cent by regulated UCIs managed by foreign fund managers.
UCITS investment profile
The data also highlighted the different investment profiles of UCITS and alternative investment funds.
Among UCITS, 85.2 per cent of assets under management were invested in transferable securities, 12 per cent in other UCITS and collective investment undertakings, and 2.6 per cent in bank deposits.
