About IIC

Driving Malaysia's capital market with collective investor commitment to excellence

Establishment

The Institutional Investors Council Malaysia (IIC) was formed on 3 July 2015 following the launch of the Malaysian Code for Institutional Investors (MCII) on 27 June 2014. The IIC is envisaged to play an important role to represent the common interests of institutional investors in Malaysia.

This industry-led initiative will be a platform to shape and influence a wider sphere of corporate governance culture through among others, the effective adoption of the MCII. The establishment of the IIC is also in line with the recommendations of the Corporate Governance Blueprint 2011 launched by the SC in July 2011. The IIC was formally established under the Societies Act 1966 on 29 December 2017.

The IIC has 31 members as at to date.

The Objectives

To Represent Interests Of Institutional Investors

To represent the interests of institutional investors on matters affecting them and to act as a conduit between policy makers, regulators and institutional investors in relation to broader corporate governance issues.

To Provide Vision & Strategic Direction

To provide vision and strategic direction in relation to the development of the Institutional Investors Council and future enhancement to the Malaysian Code for Institutional Investors (MCII).

To Advocate, Provide Guidance & Monitor

To advocate, provide guidance and monitor the adoption of the MCII among institutional investors and encouraging institutional investors to become signatories of the MCII.

To Influence Good Corporate Governance Culture

To represent the interests of institutional investors on matters affecting them and to act as a conduit between policy makers, regulators and institutional investors in relation to broader corporate governance issues.

IIC Members

ABRDN MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.

ABRDN is dedicated to helping investors around the world reach their desired investment goals and broaden their financial horizons.

Representative:

En. Mohd Farid Kamarudin

AHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT BERHAD

AHAM Asset Management Berhad is an independently-managed, institutionally-owned asset management firm.

Representative:

Ms. Puah Ser Sze

AIIMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

AIIMAN manages assets for pension funds, institutions, corporates, high net worth and mass affluent individuals.

Representative:

Mr. Lee Pak Seng

AMANAHRAYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SDN BHD (ARIM)

A Fund Manager approved by the Securities Commission (SC) in 1995. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amanah Raya Berhad (ARB

Representative:

En. Mohamad Shafik Badaruddin

AMFUNDS MANAGEMENT BERHAD

AFM offers a diverse range of both conventional and Shariah-compliant retirement funds across asset classes and geographical exposures in the market.

Representative:

Ms. Goh Wee Peng

AMISLAMIC FUNDS MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

AmIslamic offers a comprehensive and innovative range of Shariah-compliant funds and provides investment management services on all Shariah-compliant assets.

Representative:

Mr. Wong Weng Tuck

AMUNDI MALAYSIA SDN BHD

Amundi Malaysia was established in 2008 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amundi.

Representative:

En. Haizan Mohd Khir Johari

BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT MALAYSIA SDN BHD

BNP Paribas Asset Management provides Asian investment solutions in Equity, Fixed income and alternative asset classes to regional and global investors.

Representative:

Mr. Daniel Choong

EASTSPRING AL-WARA’ INVESTMENTS BERHAD

Eastspring Al–Wara‘ Investments. Providing innovative and Shariah-compliant investment solutions. hb-myalwara-banner.

Representative:

Pn. Anouk Hanafiah

EASTSPRING INVESTMENTS BERHAD

Eastspring Investments Berhad is one of the largest asset management companies in Malaysia with a range of investment capabilities.

Representative:

Pn. Anouk Hanafiah

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEMENT (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD

Franklin Templeton presence in Malaysia started in 1987 where the Templeton Emerging Markets group has been investing in the country since.

Representative:

Pn. Nor Hanifah Hashim

KENANGA INVESTORS BERHAD

Kenanga Investors Berhad (“KIB”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad, an award-winning leading independent investment bank in the country

Representative:

Datuk Wira Ismitz Matthew De Alwis

KUMPULAN WANG PERSARAAN (DIPERBADANKAN) (KWAP)

Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s civil service pension fund.

Representative:

Datuk Hajah Nik Amlizan Mohamed

KHAZANAH NASIONAL BERHAD

Khazanah Nasional Berhad is the sovereign wealth fund of Malaysia, wholly owned by the Malaysian government.

Representative:

Datuk Hisham Hamdan

KUMPULAN WANG SIMPANAN PEKERJA (KWSP)

Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP), also known as the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), is Malaysia’s national retirement savings fund.

Representative:

Pn. Rohaya Mohammad Yusof

LEMBAGA TABUNG ANGKATAN TENTERA (LTAT)

Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT), or the Armed Forces Fund Board, is a statutory body in Malaysia established in 1973 under the Armed Forces Fund Act 1973.

Representative:

En. Ahmad Farouk Mohamed

LEMBAGA TABUNG HAJI (LTH)

Lembaga Tabung Haji (LTH) manages savings, Hajj services, and investments for Malaysian Muslim pilgrims.

Representative:

En. Meor Khairi Meor Mohd Bazid

LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYSIA (LIAM)

LIAM promotes sustainable growth, consumer protection, and ethical practices in Malaysia’s life insurance industry.

Representative:

Mr. Toi See Jong

MAYBANK ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

Maybank Asset Management Sdn Bhd offers investment solutions, managing funds across diverse asset classes.

Representative:

En. Syhiful Zamri Abdul Azid

MAYBANK ISLAMIC ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD
Representative:

En. Muhammad Riduan Jasmi

MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS WATCH GROUP (MSWG)

MSWG advocates for minority shareholders’ rights, promoting transparency, corporate governance, and responsible investment in Malaysia.

Representative:

Dr. Ismet Yusoff

NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT MALAYSIA SDN BHD

Nomura Asset Management Malaysia provides investment solutions, managing assets with expertise in Asian markets.

Representative:

Mr. Leslie Yap

PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD (PNB)

Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) is Malaysia’s largest asset management company, focusing on wealth creation and distribution.

Representative:

Dato' Rizal Rickman Ramli

PERTUBUHAN KESELAMATAN SOSIAL (PERKESO)

Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial (PERKESO) provides social security protection and financial assistance for Malaysian workers.

Representative:

Pn. Mushida Muhammad

PHEIM ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd is a Malaysian investment firm specializing in asset and wealth management.

Representative:

Mr. Lee Chung Cheng

PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT BERHAD

Principal Asset Management Berhad provides investment management services, offering mutual funds and wealth management solutions.

Representative:

Pn. Munirah Khairuddin

PRINCIPAL ISLAMIC ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

PRINCIPAL ISLAMIC ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD provides investment management services, offering mutual funds and wealth management solutions.

Representative:

Pn. Munirah Khairuddin

PRIVATE PENSION ADMINISTRATOR MALAYSIA (PPA)

Private Pension Administrator Malaysia (PPA) manages and administers private retirement schemes for Malaysian citizens.

Representative:

En. Husaini Hussin

RHB ASSET MANAGEMENT SDN BHD

RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd provides investment solutions, managing portfolios for individual and institutional clients.

Representative:

En. Mohd Najman Md Isa

UOB ASSET MANAGEMENT (MALAYSIA) BERHAD

UOB Asset Management (Malaysia) Berhad offers investment solutions, including funds, for Malaysian and regional markets.

Representative:

En. Rezan Arif Noor Shaari

HONG LEONG ASSET MANAGEMENT BHD

Hong Leong Asset Management Bhd offers investment solutions, including funds and portfolio management services in Malaysia.

Representative:

Mr. Chue Kwok Yan