InvestSmart Series Episode 15: Key Takeaways
In this final episode, BFM's Managing Director Malek Ali, takes us through some of the important lessons we've learnt from previous episodes in the series. Malek also shares some words of wisdom and his investment philosophy.
InvestSmart Series Episode 14: Resolving Investment Disputes
The Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC) is an independent body established by the Securities Commission Malaysia to help settle disputes between investors and capital market intermediaries. Join SIDREC CEO Sujatha Sekhar Naik as she tells us more about what we can expect.
InvestSmart Series Episode 13: Be Financially Mindful of Scams
As financial fraudsters become increasingly savvy, it’s important to arm yourself with knowledge when making investment decisions. In this week's episode of the InvestSmart Series, Foo Lee Mei of the Securities Commission Malaysia provides guidance on how you can stay vigilant against potential fi…
InvestSmart Series Episode 12: The New Investment Landscape - ECF & P2P
Two years ago, the Securities Commission Malaysia introduced the concept of equity crowdfunding (ECF) to the investing public. Last year, a financing framework for Peer-to-Peer or P2P Financing was also put in place. In this week's episode of the InvestSmart Series, we find out how what these inve…
InvestSmart Series Episode 11: Considering Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are gaining traction as a viable investment option in Malaysia. In this episode of the InvestSmart series, Zainal Izlan Zainal Abidin from the Securities Commission Malaysia walks us through investing in ETFs.
InvestSmart Series Episode 10: Demystifying Islamic Finance
A Thomson Reuters report forecasts Islamic finance assets to grow to USD3.5 trillion by 2021, and cites Malaysia as having one of the best ecosystems for shariah-compliant investment. In this episode of the InvestSmart series, Ramlie Kamsari of Nomura Islamic Asset Management presents an overview …
InvestSmart Series Episode 9: Betting on Bonds
Are you considering investing in bonds? Bonds are regarded as one of the safest investment options as they offer a level of certainty over a long-term period. In this episode of the InvestSmart series, Dato’ Lee Kok Kwan of the CIMB Group walks us through the basics and also shares some advice o…
InvestSmart Series Episode 8: All About Warrants
Warrants are just one of many affordable investment options in the capital market. In this episode of the InvestSmart series, Johann Sze from Macquarie Capital Securities lays down the fundamentals of investing in structured warrants and offers some tips to keep in mind.
InvestSmart Series Episode 7: Advice for Smart Investing
What does it mean to invest in stocks and what are some tips for first-time investors? In this episode of the InvestSmart series, Lee Kok Khee, Executive Director of Kenanga Investment Bank and Teoh Kok Lin, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Singular Asset Management share some advice when i…
InvestSmart Series Episode 6: Investing in Stocks 101
Investing in stocks is a common method of making your money grow. However, it is important to do your homework and understand the company you intend to invest in. In the 6th episode of the InvestSmart series, Lee Kok Khee, Executive Director of Kenanga Investment Bank and Teoh Kok Lin, Founder an…