Special funds take record 24pc market share as MMFs fade

Author: Kepha MuiruriPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: Kenya

Business & Economy

Special funds take record 24pc market share as MMFs fade

In March 2026, special funds captured a record 23.9% market share in Kenya. Money market funds' share fell to 51.9% from 64.4% a year earlier. Total assets under management rose to Sh851.7 billion. The CMA attributed the growth to rising retail investor interest and innovative products.

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