Wednesday, 15 March 2017 KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) bought 19.24 million shares in IOI Corporation Bhd in early March and raised its shareholding to 480.63 million units. Filings with Bursa Malaysia showed the pension fund bought 3 million shares of the plantation heavyweight on 6 March …
Read More »EPF: Registration open for Simpanan Shariah
Monday, 8 August 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF)’s Simpanan Shariah, which will be launched in January 2017, is now open for registration at EPF branches, nationwide, to all members regardless of race, religion and nationality. Members who wish to convert their conventional EPF savings to Simpanan …
Read More »No conventional banking in EPF’s ‘Simpanan Shariah’ portfolio
Monday, 25 July 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) fully shariah-compliant investment scheme or ‘Simpanan Shariah’ that will kick in next year will exclude conventional banking from its investment portfolio. Nevertheless, its investment strategy will still be guided by its Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) model, with the objectives of preserving and enhancing …
Read More »EPF provides free financial literacy guidance to members
Friday, 7 April 2017 KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is giving free financial literacy guidance to its members that will inculcate better financial and retirement planning, chief executive officer Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan said. He said the free service is available at all its branches would certainly assist …
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