Under the leadership of its founder and chief strategist Dr Tan Chong Koay, Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd took home four awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

Pheim wins Mixed Asset awards for eighth year in a row

RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd (RHBAM) swept the awards for Best Bond MYR in the three-, five- and 10-year categories in the Provident universe. Chief investment officer Michael Chang attributes its success to the firm’s structured investment management process.

RHB Asset Management dominates Bond MYR (Provident) space

Maybank Asset Management Sdn Bhd bagged a trophy at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023 through its Maybank Malaysia Income (MMI) fund, which clinched the Best Bond MYR — Malaysia award in the 10-year category.

Maybank bags Bond Fund award

Inter-Pacific Asset Management (IPAM) continues its winning streak. For the second year in a row, the InterPac Dana Safi won the Best Mixed Asset MYR Flexible (Islamic) Fund award for the three-year category.

Inter-Pacific Asset Management wins Best Mixed Asset awards again

Eastspring Investments (EI) Bhd bagged four Refinifiv Lipper Fund 2023 awards for their equity and fixed income funds.The Eastspring Investments Asia Select Income Fund won Best Mixed Asset MYR Balanced - Global (Malaysia) in the 10-year category; the Eastspring Investments Balanced Fund won Best Mixed Asset MYR Balanced - Malaysia (Malaysia) in the three- and 10-year categories; and the Eastspring Investments Islamic Equity Income Fund won Best Equity Malaysia Income (Islamic) in the three-year category.

Eastspring Investments takes home four awards 

Areca Capital Sdn Bhd bagged four awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023. This is the sixth year in a row that the fund house has walked away with the Best Equity Malaysia awards in the five- and 10-year categories. It also won the Best Equity Malaysia Income awards in the three- and five-year categories.

Areca Capital on six-year winning streak

Principal Asset Management Bhd clinched five awards in the Asia Pacific ex-Japan space and another award in the Equity Global category at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

Principal Asset Management leads in Asia Pacific ex-Japan space

KAF Investment Funds Bhd won five fund awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Funds Awards 2023. It won the Best Equity Malaysia Small & Mid Cap (Provident) and Best Equity Asia Pacific (Malaysia) awards.

KAF Investment Funds shines with five awards

Hong Leong Asset Management Bhd (HLAM) maintained last year’s record, winning 15 fund awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

HLAM continues winning streak with 15 fund awards

Despite the challenging and volatile market conditions in 2022, Public Mutual Bhd bagged 19 fund awards at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

Public Mutual biggest winner with 19 awards

Last year was challenging for most asset classes. For the most part, the key challenge was to keep the investment portfolios defensive while seeking to deliver income targets. The high inflationary pressure and corresponding interest rate hikes scenario were a bad recipe for bonds.

AmInvest takes home Best Bond Group (Malaysia) award

For the second year running, AHAM Asset Management Bhd (previously known as Affin Hwang Asset Management Bhd) has clinched the Best Equity Group (Islamic) award in the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

AHAM Asset Management retains Islamic group award

One doesn’t need to look far to identify 2022 as an extremely challenging year for fund managers. While the winners of the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023 generated attractive returns over the long term, most funds suffered losses last year. Only an exceptional few eked out single-digit returns.

Straddling the line between conviction + flexibility

PMB Investment Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pelaburan Mara Bhd, emerged as the winner of the Best Equity Group (Provident) award at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2023.

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