KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) -- AmInvest’s capabilities and expertise in Asian local currency bonds have received three acknowledgements, including the Top Investment House in Asian Local Currency Bonds for Malaysia (“Top Investment House”) at The Asset Benchmark Research Awards 2019 (“The Asset Benchmark Awards”). Under the most Astute Investors category for Malaysia, Mr. Kho Hock Khoon, AmInvest’s Senior Fixed Income Manager was ranked second (out of 23 awardees) and Mr. Raymond Lew, AmInvest’s Head of Fixed Income was amongst the Highly Commended in its sub-category.¹
 
Commenting on the acknowledgements, Ms Goh Wee Peng, Chief Executive Officer of AmInvest, said, “It is an honour to receive these recognitions which are a testament to the capabilities of our investment team, who has consistently managed to create value for our clients. In addition, we are grateful to our clients for their trust and support over the last 38 years, making us one of the largest fixed income unit trust fund managers in the country.¹ ”
 
The Asset Benchmark Awards was organised by Asset Publishing & Research Limited, which is a financial publishing group in Asia-Pacific based in Hong Kong with its publications targeted at Asian issuers and global institutional investors.  The industry players vote and decide the winners of The Asset Benchmark Awards.²
 
About AmInvest

AmInvest is the brand for the funds management business of AmFunds Management Berhad and AmIslamic Funds Management Sdn Bhd, both of which are wholly-owned subsidiaries of AmInvestment Bank Berhad. We are a multiple award-winning fund manager based in Malaysia with over 38 years of investing experience managing unit trust funds, wholesale funds, institutional mandates, Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) and Private Retirement Scheme (PRS) funds; encompassing both conventional and Shariah-compliant funds.
 
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¹  Based on data compiled from Lipper, Refinitiv, as at 31 October 2019
²  Based on information verified by The Asset on 26 November 2019

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