Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad

Overview

Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad is a Malaysian investment management firm offering a range of investment products and services. The company provides fund management services to private clients, as well as to retail clients via its stable of unit trust funds and private retirement schemes. It offers a wide range of unit trust products and investment solutions with underlying investments comprising conventional equities, balanced, bond, money market, capital guaranteed, capital protected, global, structured and feeder funds, as well as Shariah-compliant equity, Islamic money market instruments and Islamic fixed income funds. Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad is 30% owned by Nikko Asset Management International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo-based Nikko Asset Management Co. Ltd, a leading independent Asian investment management franchise. Its head office is located in Kuala Lumpur and has a total of 7 main sales offices located in Peninsular and East Malaysia. They are in Penang, Ipoh, Malacca, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Miri and Kota Kinabalu. The company was rebranded to Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad on 22 November 2022. Prior to that, it was known as Hwang Investment Management Berhad. The rebranding exercise was part of a strategic move to position the company for its next growth phase after over 20 years in operations. The rebranding is infused with bold visual elements and a newly-designed logo that pays homage to the company’s brand heritage, while signifying its evolution into a modern and future-focused asset manager. Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad has a strong track record in the Malaysian market, managing assets for corporates, institutions, pension funds, government-linked companies, high net worth individuals and the mass affluent. The company has been recognized with various awards, including the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2025 for Best Fund over 5 Years in the Provident Funds Mixed Asset MYR Flexible category. The company's investment philosophy focuses on delivering consistent and competitive returns to its clients through a disciplined investment process, rigorous risk management, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of its operations. The team comprises professionals with diverse expertise and experience, working collaboratively to achieve the company's investment objectives and to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad continues to expand its presence in Malaysia and is exploring opportunities for regional expansion, aiming to grow its assets under management to RM100 billion. The company is committed to innovation and digitalization, striving to provide clients with comprehensive and tailored investment solutions that align with their financial goals and aspirations.

Investment Focus

• Accredited investors must meet the criteria set by the Securities Commission Malaysia
• Compliance with the company's investment policies and guidelines

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