300 Investors From 4 Countries Attend Market Insight Forum 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 (Bernama) -- The Market Insight Forum 2017 organised by RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd (RHB AM) here Wednesday attracted nearly 300 investors and experts from Malaysia, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore, Themed "Understanding the Business of Tomorrow", the forum was aimed at giving insights and updates on investment perspectives to institutional and corporate investors, including business partners. In a statement, RHB AM said the one-day forum focused on trending topics on the Asian integration, One Belt, One Road initiative (OBOR), ASEAN integration, New World Order/Disorder, and Fourth Industrial Revolution and Emerging Technologies. RHB Group Asset Management Managing Director/Regional Head Eliza Ong said RHB AM looks to position investors through its fund offering as it foresees investment opportunities in OBOR, the ASEAN economic community, Fourth Industrial Revolution, and new world order. "With offices in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong, we are well positioned to provide accurate and reliable data, as well as access to our investors, she said "We are confident that today’s forum would provide fresh and powerful insights to investors to understand the business of tomorrow and investment perspectives, combining lessons from key industry players,” she said, adding that the forum also served as a networking platform. Speakers who addressed the forum included Mohd Fauzi Mohd Tahir, Chief Investment Officer of Equities, RHB AM, Malaysia; Angel Chia, Chief Executive Officer, Shenwan Hongyuan Singapore Pte. Ltd; and Benjamin Fingerle, Principal, The Boston Consulting Group (Thailand) Ltd, said RHB AM. Headquartered in Malaysia and with offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and Indonesia, RHB AM oversees assets worth RM54 billion managed across equities, fixed income and alternative investments. -- BERNAMA