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The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award Winners have been announced for the Malaysia fund industry. The legacy, reputation and quantitative underpinning of what these awards encapsulate reflect a truly independent and uncompromised assessment of fund performance. We congratulate this year’s fund families receiving Asset Class Group awards and individual fund winners for their superior firm-wide performance.
Winner | Asset Type | Award Universe |
AmFunds Management Bhd | Bond | Malaysia Provident |
Hong Leong Asset Management Bhd | Equity | Malaysia Provident |
Kenanga Investors Bhd | Equity | Malaysia Islamic |
Kenanga Investors Bhd | Mixed Assets | Malaysia Provident |
Public Mutual | Equity | Malaysia Conventional |
Public Mutual | Mixed Assets | Malaysia Conventional |
Individual classifications of three, five, and ten-year periods, as well as fund families with high average scores for the three-year period are also recognized. The awards are based on Lipper’s proven proprietary methodology, which can be viewed here.
This year, a total of 14 companies are honoured with 84 awards, out of which there are 6 group awards, 25 awards for the Malaysia Conventional Funds, 21 awards for the Malaysia Islamic Funds and 32 awards for the Malaysia Provident Funds. Amongst these, 31 awards were given for funds based on their three-year performance, 28 awards were given for funds based on their five-year performance and 19 awards were given to funds based on their ten-year performance, all ending December 31, 2019.
Xav Feng, Director of Lipper Asia Pacific Research, Refinitiv, commented, “In a year of dramatic and unprecedented change across the global economy, it has never been more important to have your investments entrusted with talented and experienced professionals. The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards recognize those exceptional managers and fund management groups who navigate these changes and steer your savings into outperforming returns. We at Refinitiv congratulate the 2020 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award winners in Malaysia for delivering outstanding performance to their investors and wish all company’s continued success.”
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Read winner interviews and awards coverage from our official media partner, The Edge Malaysia.
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Disclaimer:
The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards, granted annually, highlight funds and fund companies that have excelled in delivering consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers.
The Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards are based on the Lipper Leader for Consistent Return rating, which is a risk-adjusted performance measure calculated over 36, 60 and 120 months. The fund with the highest Lipper Leader for Consistent Return (Effective Return) value in each eligible classification wins the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award. For more information, see lipperfundawards.com Although Refinitiv Lipper makes reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data contained herein, the accuracy is not guaranteed by Refinitiv Lipper.