News & Press Releases

Sustainability: ESG becoming mainstream
One unwitting bright spot in the unprecedented volatility brought on by the coronavirus pandemic this year has been the performance of funds with environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies. The pandemic has spread with alarming speed, infecting millions and bringing...
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BIMB Investment Declares 6% Income Distribution Yields for BIMB ESG Sukuk Fund
Kuala Lumpur, December 2020 – BIMB Investment Management Berhad (BIMB Investment), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, has declared income distribution for BIMB ESG Sukuk Fund for the financial year ended 31 October 2020 as follows: Class(es) of...
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Market Review On 4th December 2020, Fitch Ratings (Fitch) had downgraded Malaysia's Long Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to BBB+ from -A while revising the outlook from negative to Stable. This is on the back of more than...
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BIMB Investment Launches Bank Islam Premier Fund for Sophisticated Investors with Target of 5% Annual Income
KUALA LUMPUR: BIMB Investment Management Berhad (“BIMB Investment”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, today announced the launch of Bank Islam Premier Fund (‘BIPF’), a wholesale Shariah-Mixed Assets Fund that targets an annual income distribution. Commenting on the launch of BIPF, BIMB...
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BIMB Investment Bags Best ESG Asset Manager 2020 Award
Kuala Lumpur, November 2020 – BIMB Investment Management Berhad (BIMB Investment), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, was awarded ESG Asset Manager of the Year 2020 by The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2020 for the second...
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BIMB Investment’s BEST Robo-Intelligence Shariah-ESG Investing mobile Wins The E-Commerce – Financial Services Award At the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2020
Kuala Lumpur, September 2020 –BIMB Investment Management Berhad’s BEST Invest, a Robo-Intelligence Shariah-compliant ESG investing online mobile platform won the E-Commerce - Financial Services award at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2020. The Chairman of BIMB Investment, Mohamed Ridza Mohamed...
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BEST Invest sasar jana pelaburan RM10 juta
Utusan Malaysia | AFIQ MOHD. SHAH | 16 November 2020, 12:31 pm
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TheWall: Fintech and asset management firms disrupting fund distribution
An increasing number of asset management firms are working with fintech firms — in particular, robo-advisors or digital investment managers (DIM) — to transform the way they distribute products through new platforms. The platforms vary from firm to firm but,...
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BIMB’s Best Invest – Digital, But Not A Roboadvisor
BIMB Investment Management has entered the digital space with its own offering, Best Invest, which they've dubbed robo intelliegence and not a roboadvisor. Why have they done so, what makes this new buzzword different from roboadvisors, and what funds and...
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Cover Story: Sustaining the performance of shariah funds
Shariah-compliant investments are known to be resilient and even tend to perform better than their conventional peers in troubled times. This was proven during the first half of the year, when the average returns of global and Malaysian equity shariah...
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