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Focus Malaysia: Time for Financial Health Check

This latest article from  Kenanga Investors’ CEO/Executive Director Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Time for  Financial Health Check discusses the importance of making clear financial goals for optimum financial health especially during festive seasons where expenditures can increase against limited budgets. The bottom line is about stretching the value of every ringgit spent by planning ahe...

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Smart Investor: The Year When a Rebound is Imminent

This month’s issue of Smart Investor features Kenanga Investors’ Chief Investment Officer, Lee Sook Yee, among several other industry experts in an article titled The Year When A Rebound Is Imminent. Here, she shares her views on the investment outlook for 2019 amid uncertainties that has enveloped the global economy in recent times. Though 2018 proved to be a highly challenging year, she is ...

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Kenanga Investors Launches Kenanga AUD Alternative Income Fund 2

Kenanga Investors Berhad launched its new income fund, Kenanga AUD Alternative Income Fund 2 which is available in two currency classes, Ringgit Malaysia (RM) and Australian dollars (AUD)....

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Focus Malaysia: Allaying Investors' Pessimism

Budget 2019 has been highly anticipated amidst a highly exciting year for the nation as a whole. This commentary by Ismitz Mathew De Alwis, CEO/Executive Director of Kenanga Investors breaks down the budget in regards to the fund management industry and how elements of the Budget may affect investors. Themed Credible Malaysia, Dynamic Economy, Prosperous Rakyat, it is the first budget u...

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Smart Investor: Building Another Fortress

This month’s issue of Smart Investor features Lee Sook Yee, Chief Investment Officer of Kenanga Investors Berhad (“KIB”). In this article, she talks about the newly launched Kenanga Growth Fund Series 2 (“KGFS2”), which was rolled out to replicate the success of KIB’s Kenanga Growth Fund that has grown to RM1.52 bil as of end August 2018. KGFS2 is nimbler in size, and it can have up t...

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Post Budget 2019 Commentary: Allaying Investors' Pessimism with Brighter Prospects of Economic Rebound

Budget 2019 has been highly anticipated amidst a highly exciting year for the nation as a whole. We would like to share with you this commentary by Ismitz Mathew De Alwis, CEO/Executive Director of Kenanga Investors  that breaks down the budget in regards to the fund management industry and how elements of the Budget may affect investors. Themed Credible Malaysia, Dynamic Economy, Prosperous...

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Focus Malaysia - Steering Malaysia out of the Economic Doldrums

Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of Kenanga Investors Berhad shares his thoughts regarding the upcoming Budget 2019. He believes the budget presents a chance to let investors know about the growth opportunities available. Overall, he expects the government to stay the course of fiscal and debt consolidation while exploring new revenue streams. ...

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Focus Malaysia - No Bull's Eye in Reading the Market

In this recent article by Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Executive Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Kenanga Investors Berhad entitled, “No Bull’s Eye in Reading the Market”, he discusses the importance of having a versatile investment strategy to prepare for any shocks and swings that may plague the stock market cycle. He believes that no one person is able to read the market with 100% accura...

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Press Release - Kenanga Investors is Transparency Champion

Kenanga Investors Group, comprising of Kenanga Investors Berhad (KIB) and Kenanga Islamic investors Berhad (KIIB), was named the Transparency Champion at the MARC 2017 Lead Managers League Table Awards. This was in recognition of our efforts in promoting sustainability and transparency in their management processes and operations. MARC’s Transparency Awards are given to financial service organi...

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4E Journal - All That Doom & Gloom

We would like to share with you this recent article by Chief Investment Officer of Kenanga Investors, Lee Sook Yee called All That Doom & Gloom. It was published in the latest issue of the 4E Journal for the second quarter of 2018. Here she talks about recent fiscal consolidation measures, institutional reform and the strong consumer sentiment, all of which are likely to drive market reb...

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The Star - Add Colours to Your Future

We would like to share with you this article entitled “Add Colours to Your Future” in The Star’s recent special issue on Planning Your Retirement. Penned by Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, CEO/Executive Director of Kenanga Investors, he explains the phases that a retiree may go through; namely the Go-go, Slow-go and No-go stages which differ in terms of lifestyle activities, pace and expenses invo...

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Focus Malaysia - Fencing off Market Fatigue

We would like to share with you a recent article written by CEO/Executive Director of Kenanga Investors, Ismitz Matthew De Alwis entitled “Fencing off Market Fatigue” which was published in Focus Malaysia this past weekend. He provides his thoughts on the current trade war that is occurring between two of the biggest economies in the world; the US and China. As no economist can foretell how d...

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