At the start of 2020, when global markets were not looking too good, the thinking then among many fund managers was that it would be tough to bring in returns that matched those of previous years.

Indeed, when the global markets crashed in March as the Covid-19 pandemic heightened and w...

Winners List

Public Mutual Bhd dominated the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021, bagging three group and 31 individual awards — the greatest number of awards won by a fund management company — retaining its winning streak for three years running.

The fund house clinched the Best Equity Malaysia, Best...

Public Mutual biggest winner with 34 awards

Areca Capital Sdn Bhd bagged four awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021. This was the fourth time in a row that the fund house was taking home the awards for Best Equity Malaysia in the three-, five- and 10-year categories. It also achieved a first by clinching the award for Best Equity...

Areca continues winning streak

Manulife Investment Management (M) Bhd nabbed two fund awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021.

Manulife Investment-HW Flexi won the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible (Provident) in the 10-year category, which saw a return of 143.96%, while Manulife Investment Al-Fauzan to...

Manulife Investment Management bags two awards

Maybank Asset Management Sdn Bhd once again landed a winning spot at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021, with two fund awards this year.

Maybank Malaysia Income (MMI) took home the award for Best Bond MYR (Provident) in the 10-year category, with a return of 116.77% over the period. ...

Two awards for Maybank Asset Management

An unwavering bottom-up, fundamentals-driven and structured team-based approach helped UOB Asset Management (M) Bhd win three awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021. The awards are the Best Mixed Asset MYR Conservative (won by United Income Plus Fund) and Best Equity Asean (Malaysia) (wo...

UOB Asset Management takes home three awards

RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd’s RHB Thematic Growth Fund won the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible (Provident) in the three-year category at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021. It was the first Refinitiv Lipper award for the fund, which invests in securities of Malaysian companies that be...

RHB’s fund wins first Refinitiv Lipper award

Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd took home six awards at this year’s Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards. For the sixth consecutive year, Dana Makmur Pheim swept the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Balanced (Islamic) in the 10-year category. The fund also took home the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Balanc...

Pheim Asset Management garners six awards 

AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd (ARIM) took home four fund awards at this year’s Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards. AmanahRaya Unit Trust snagged the awards for Best Bond (MYR) in the three- and five-year categories while AmanahRaya Syariah Trust won the awards for Best Bond MYR (Islamic) in ...

AmanahRaya Investment Management wins four awards

A year of triple black swan events is how Gan Eng Peng, senior director at Affin Hwang Asset Management Bhd, depicts 2020. They were the Covid-19 pandemic, the collapse of the Pakatan Harapan government and crude oil prices falling into negative territory — the first time in history.

Resilience in a year of black swan events

Eastspring Investments Bhd bagged two awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021. Eastspring Investments Dana Dinamik won the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible (Islamic) in the 10-year category while Eastspring Investments Dana al-Islah won the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Conservati...

Eastspring Investments takes home two awards

Inter-Pacific Asset Management Sdn Bhd’s (InterPac) InterPac Dynamic Equity fund won the award for Best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible (Malaysia) in the 10-year category. The fund generated a total return of 55.15% during the period.

CEO Datuk Dr Nazri Khan says the team’s dynamic and tactica...

Inter-Pacific Asset Management wins award for best mixed asset fund

Kenanga Investors Bhd won two group awards and five individual awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021, outperforming its record last year and emerging as the winner with the third highest number of total awards this year (tied with AmFunds Management Bhd).

Kenanga won the group...

Kenanga Investors wins two group awards

The awards methodology and guidelines for the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards are provided below:

General methodology

Criteria (cumulative)


	    Funds registered for sale in the respective country as at the end o...

Awards methodology

Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest 21 of the 28 seats in the upcoming Melaka state polls, retaining its three key leaders as candidates, including caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.

Melaka polls: BN to field Ab Rauf, Akmal, Noor Helmy, unveils eight new faces

Pakatan Harapan (PH) on Saturday night announced 21 candidates to contest the Melaka state election on Nov 14.

PH announces 21 candidates for Melaka state election

Indonesia cut exports of natural gas to Singapore on Saturday to prioritise domestic demand, an official said, with the two countries at loggerheads over regional air pollution emanating from wildfires on the vast archipelago.

Indonesia says cutting gas exports to Singapore to prioritise domestic demand

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday disclosed that a global investor plans to invest US$50 billion (RM204 billion) in the artificial intelligence (AI), new technology and data centre sectors in Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia.

Anwar says a global investor plans US$50b tech investment in Malaysia

Demonstrators gathered in Paris and cities across France on Saturday under the watch of 70,000 police officers, as the government sought to prevent a repeat of the riots and looting that rocked the country last weekend.

France protests begin under heavy security as police seek to prevent fresh unrest

The National Cost of Living Action Plan 2030 (NCLAP30), launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday, outlines 429 measures under 35 strategies to ease cost-of-living pressures and improve the people's well-being.

National Cost of Living Action Plan 2030 outlines 429 measures — Armizan

The country’s insurance and takaful industry continues to increase efforts to promote financial inclusion through the launch of MyCoverageOKU, a digital platform that provides easier access to information for persons with disabilities (PwD).

BNM: MyCoverageOKU facilitates persons with disabilities' access to insurance, takaful info

Growth and value shares are set for an overhaul after S&P Dow Jones Indices adopted new rules on how to sort equities into the two investment styles.

Growth, value stocks set for reshuffle as S&P adopts new rules

The Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) will collaborate with the Indonesian National Police (POLRI) to investigate possible links between Malaysian-based syndicates and the seizure of 1.16 tonnes of ketamine from a tanker off Tanjung Balai Asahan, Indonesia, on Oct 20.

Ketamine seizure: PDRM, Indonesian police to jointly probe Malaysian links

Barisan Nasional (BN) will stick to its agreement to allocate seven seats it is not contesting to Perikatan Nasional (PN) for the Melaka state election, despite attempts to secure additional seats.

BN to stick with contesting 21 seats, seven for PN in Melaka state election — Zahid

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday disclosed that a global investor plans to invest US$50 billion (RM204 billion) in the artificial intelligence (AI), new technology and data centre&nbsp;sectors in Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia.

Growth and value shares are set for an overhaul after S&amp;P Dow Jones Indices adopted new rules on how to sort equities into the two investment styles.

The country’s insurance and takaful industry continues to increase efforts to promote financial inclusion through the launch of MyCoverageOKU, a digital platform that provides easier access to information for persons&nbsp;with disabilities (PwD).

Indonesia cut exports of natural gas to Singapore on Saturday to prioritise domestic demand, an official said, with the two countries at loggerheads over&nbsp;regional air pollution emanating from wildfires on the vast archipelago.

Pakatan Harapan (PH) on Saturday night announced 21 candidates to contest the Melaka state election on Nov 14.

Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest 21 of the 28 seats in the upcoming Melaka state polls, retaining its three key leaders as candidates, including caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.

Demonstrators gathered in Paris and cities across France on Saturday under the watch of 70,000 police officers, as the government sought to prevent a repeat of the riots and looting that rocked the country last weekend.

The National Cost of Living Action Plan 2030 (NCLAP30), launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday, outlines 429 measures under 35 strategies to ease cost-of-living pressures and improve the people's well-being.

The Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) will collaborate with the Indonesian National Police (POLRI) to investigate possible links&nbsp;between Malaysian-based syndicates and the seizure of 1.16 tonnes of ketamine from a tanker off Tanjung Balai Asahan, Indonesia, on Oct 20.

Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2021

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