Malaysia

Lead Organization: Securities Commission Malaysia

In conjunction with the World Investor Week 2022 ("WIW 2022"), the Securities Commission (SC) Malaysia through its investor empowerment initiative, InvestSmart®, will be organising its annual flagship investor education event InvestSmart® Fest 2022 from 14 to 16 October 2022. This event, which will be held physically for the first time after Covid-19 pandemic, aims to promote investor empowerment and confidence to enable informed investment decision making without falling victim to scams.

The event will also be held in conjunction with the Malaysia’s Financial Literacy Month 2022 organised by the Malaysia’s Financial Education Network in the month of October annually.

Throughout the 3 days, InvestSmart Fest 2022 will feature talks, panel discussions and fireside chats by leading industry experts to share their insights on the Malaysian capital market and investment opportunities available.

The event will bring together more than 50 exhibitors comprising of capital market institutions, associations, industry players and relevant agencies. It will showcase products and services offered by capital market intermediaries including stocks, bonds, unit trusts, private retirement schemes (PRS), exchange-traded funds (ETF), equity crowdfunding (ECF), peer-to-peer financing (P2P), digital investment management (DIM) and digital asset exchanges (DAX).

During the event, the public will also be offered complimentary 1-on-1 financial planning consultations with licensed financial planners under the #FinPlan4u initiative. This will be held online from 11 - 13 October 2022 and physically at the InvestSmart® Fest 2022 from 14 to 16 October 2022.

Website(s): http://www.investsmartsc.my

World Investor Week Coordinator(s): Kamarul Rozman Nordin, rozman@seccom.com.my

Updated: September 30, 2022