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BIMB INVESTMENT LAUNCHES THE WORLD'S FIRST ESG SUKUK FUND
Monday 06/08/2018
BIMB Investment Management Berhad ("BIMB Investment"), wholly owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad will be launching BIMB ESG Sukuk Fund ("The Fund"), first fund of its kind in the world which integrates Shariah principle and (Environmental, Social and Governance) ESG principle criteria into investment portfolio strategy. The Fund is approved under the Securities Commission Malaysia SRI Guideline for Sukuk which introduced in December 2017.
The Fund will be officially launched by YBhg Datuk Zainal Izlan Zainal Abidin, Securities Commission Malaysia's Deputy Chief Executive, alongside YBhg Tan Sri Ambrin Buang, Chairman of BIMB Holdings Berhad, and Encik Nik Mohd Hasyudeen Yusoff, Chairman of BIMB Investment; witnessed by Bank Islam Acting CEO Encik Mohd Muazzam Mohamed, BIMB Investment Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Encik Najmuddin Mohd Lutfi and Mr. Gabriel Karageorgiou, Partner of Arabesque Asset Management, UK.
Your reporter and photographer/crew are cordially invited to attend and cover the launch as follows:
Day/Date : Wednesday 8 August 2018
Time : 09:30 am
Venue : Grand Salon 1, Level 1
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Programme
09:30 a.m. : Registration and Arrival of Guests & Media
10:00 a.m. : Doa Recital
10:05 a.m. : Welcoming Note
By Encik Najmuddin Mohd Lutfi
Chief Executive Officer, BIMB Investment Management Berhad
10:20 a.m. : Keynote Address
By Encik Nik Mohd Hasyudeen Yusoff
Chairman, BIMB Investment Management Berhad
10.45 a.m. : Product Briefing:
: BIMB ESG Sukuk Fund
by Encik Najmuddin Mohd Lutfi
: Arabesque ESG Presentation
by Mr. Gabriel Karageorgiou
11.15 a.m. : Media Conference
11.30 a.m. : Refreshments
12.00 p.m. : End of programme
Issued by Group Corporate Communications on behalf of BIMB Investment Management Berhad
You are cordially invited to send your reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
SOURCE : BIMB Holdings Berhad
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Wan Norkhairi Wan Samad
Tel : 019-3394491
Name : Omar Atin
Tel : 019-3919144 / 03-2782 1232 / 03-2781 2943
Fax : 03-2781 2998
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