InvestSmart® Fest 2020 | A Securities Commission Malaysia Initiatve

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InvestSmart® is the Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) investor education initiative that aims to create more informed investors who are self-reliant and able to make investment decisions that are right for them.

Since its launch in 2014, InvestSmart® has actively carried out various initiatives to reach out to a wide spectrum of the public throughout the nation, educating them on a range of investment-related topics. InvestSmart® initiatives include the annual flagship investor education event InvestSmart® Fest, Bersama InvestSmart® @ Borneo, SC-in-the-Community, talks, as well as the InvestSmart® website, mobile application, online educational game Jump2Invest, and social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

InvestSmart® Fest 2020 highlights the importance of smart investing and identifying scams and risks, particularly during recent times. Seasoned investment professionals gather virtually to offer their expertise on the topics. Join us as we navigate around topics from Equity Crowdfunding, Retirement Challenges, Micro-investing, and Financial Frauds.

Get insights by watching our experts. Participate by sending in questions. Stand a chance to win online vouchers via lucky draw giveaways and pop quizzes. Delve into the world of smart investing at InvestSmart® Fest 2020.

This year, under the new normal, #FinPlan4U™ will be held online from Monday, 19 Oct 2020 to Sunday, 25 Oct 2020. The COVID-19 crisis has shown us, the importance of having a sound financial plan. Take the opportunity to obtain free consultations with licensed financial planners through one-on-one sessions.

As the available slots are limited, please book your slot now.

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Agenda

Day 1: Friday

2020-10-23

Day 2: Saturday

2020-10-24

Day 3, Sunday

2020-10-25

Day 1: Friday

2020-10-23

10:00 - 10:15

Welcome Remarks

Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia

Category:

Welcome Remarks

Watch Session

10:15 - 11:30

ECF & P2P: Access to Financing for Business Owners & Investment Opportunities for All

Moderator:

Kautsar Abd Rahman, Digital Strategy & Innovation, Securities Commission Malaysia

Panelists:

Chai Kien Poon, Funding Societies Malaysia
Angelld Quah, FundedByMe Malaysia
Matthew Fernandez, MicroLEAP
Kashminder Singh, pitchIN

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

Watch Session

12:00 - 12:30

Amaran Scam

Vijayadurai Singgatore, Bank Negara Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

Watch Session

14:30 - 15:30

Smart Investing: Learn How to Trade at Your Own Pace

Moderator:

Dinagaran Chandra Saikharan – Senior Manager, Sustainability Strategy & Implementation, Bursa Malaysia

Panelists:

A.A. Deepa – SVP, Investor Education & Channel Management, Bursa Malaysia
Muhammad Syafiq Azman – Senior Manager, Retail Development, Bursa Malaysia

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

15:30 - 16:00

Islamic P2P Financing with microLEAP

Tunku Danny Mudzaffar, Founder & CEO, microLEAP PLT

Category:

Presentation

Watch Session

16:30 - 17:30

Mencari Keberkatan Dalam Pelaburan

Moderator:

Ustaz Ahmad Husni Abd Rahman, Pengurus, Unit Syariah di Pusat Pungutan Zakat (PPZ), Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan

Panelists:

Tuan Haji Mohd Asri Ahmad, Asri Ahmad Academy & Bursa Marketplace Social Influencer
Dr Kamilin Jamilin, Pensyarah, Fakulti Pengajian Al-Quran & Sunnah, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, merangkap Ahli Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Perlis & Wilayah Persekutuan
Wan Rumaizi Wan Husin, Konsultan Shariah

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

17:30

Lucky Draw

Day 2: Saturday

2020-10-24

11:00 - 12:15

Unit Trust & PRS – Diversify and Demystify

Moderator:

Mohd Ridzal Mohd Sheriff, Chairman, Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)

Panelists:

Ameer Ali Bin Vali Mohamed, Independent Non-Executive Director, AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd
Danny Wong Teck Meng, Chief Executive Officer, ARECA Capital Sdn Bhd
Chan Ai Mei, Chief Marketing & Distribution Officer, Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad
Edwin Lee, Chief Marketing Officer, UOB Asset Management Malaysia
Long Shih Rome, Head of Economic Research & Communications – Investment, Public Mutual Berhad

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

13:00 - 14:00

Investing through Digital Investment Management (DIM)

Wai Ken Wong, StashAway Sdn Bhd
Ronnie Tan, GAX MD Sdn Bhd
Izzat Fadhli, Wahed Invest Malaysia

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

Watch Session

14:00 - 14:30

Knowing your rights as an investor

Ahmad Nabil Nazri, Director, CFA Society Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

14:30 - 16:30

Pidato Bahasa Melayu Literasi Kewangan Peringkat Kebangsaan 2020, Institut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia – Peringkat Akhir

Category:

Pidato

16:30 - 17:00

Micro-investing the Millennial Way

Aidi Izham bin Mohd Khalil, Raiz Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

17:00 - 18:00

Invest Smartly through Shariah Investing

Moderator:

Looi Ming Foo, Executive Director, Phillip Wealth Planners Sdn Bhd

Panelists:

Suzardi Maulan, Licensed Financial Planner
Suhaida Mahpot, Chief Executive Officer, Amanie Advisors Sdn Bhd

Category:

Live: Panel

18:30

Lucky Draw

Day 3, Sunday

2020-10-25

11:00 - 12:00

Retirement Challenges: A Conversation Between PPA, FPAM & LIAM

Moderator/Panelists:

Ernest Chua, Private Pension Administrator (PPA)

Panelists:

Husaini Hussin, Chief Executive Officer, Private Pension Administrator (PPA)
Linnet Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)
Mark O’Dell, Chief Executive Officer, Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM)

Category:

Live: Panel

14:00 - 14:30

Have a Dispute with Your Financial Service Provider? Keep Calm, Call SIDREC!

Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC)

Category:

Presentation

15:00 - 15:30

OFS: Fair, Free and Independent Dispute Resolution for Financial Disputes

Marina Baharuddin, Chief Executive Officer, Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS)

Category:

Presentation

16:00 - 16:30

Finding the Right Bond and Sukuk

Ahmad Izham, BIX Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

16:30 - 17:00

PIDM: Financial Consumer Protection System

Norfazlinizam Rohamidi, Manager, Communications and Public Affairs, Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM)

Category:

Presentation

17:00 - 18:00

Why You Should Trade Digital Assets with Regulated Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Malaysia

Speakers:

David Low, Luno Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Kelvyn Chuah, SINEGY Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd
Hong Qi Yu, Tokenize Technology (M) Sdn Bhd

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

18:30

Lucky Draw

10:00 - 10:15

Welcome Remarks

Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia

Category:

Welcome Remarks

Watch Session

10:15 - 11:30

ECF & P2P: Access to Financing for Business Owners & Investment Opportunities for All

Moderator:

Kautsar Abd Rahman, Digital Strategy & Innovation, Securities Commission Malaysia

Panelists:

Chai Kien Poon, Funding Societies Malaysia
Angelld Quah, FundedByMe Malaysia
Matthew Fernandez, MicroLEAP
Kashminder Singh, pitchIN

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

Watch Session

12:00 - 12:30

Amaran Scam

Vijayadurai Singgatore, Bank Negara Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

Watch Session

14:30 - 15:30

Smart Investing: Learn How to Trade at Your Own Pace

Moderator:

Dinagaran Chandra Saikharan – Senior Manager, Sustainability Strategy & Implementation, Bursa Malaysia

Panelists:

A.A. Deepa – SVP, Investor Education & Channel Management, Bursa Malaysia
Muhammad Syafiq Azman – Senior Manager, Retail Development, Bursa Malaysia

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

15:30 - 16:00

Islamic P2P Financing with microLEAP

Tunku Danny Mudzaffar, Founder & CEO, microLEAP PLT

Category:

Presentation

Watch Session

16:30 - 17:30

Mencari Keberkatan Dalam Pelaburan

Moderator:

Ustaz Ahmad Husni Abd Rahman, Pengurus, Unit Syariah di Pusat Pungutan Zakat (PPZ), Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan

Panelists:

Tuan Haji Mohd Asri Ahmad, Asri Ahmad Academy & Bursa Marketplace Social Influencer
Dr Kamilin Jamilin, Pensyarah, Fakulti Pengajian Al-Quran & Sunnah, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, merangkap Ahli Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Perlis & Wilayah Persekutuan
Wan Rumaizi Wan Husin, Konsultan Shariah

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

17:30

Lucky Draw

11:00 - 12:15

Unit Trust & PRS – Diversify and Demystify

Moderator:

Mohd Ridzal Mohd Sheriff, Chairman, Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)

Panelists:

Ameer Ali Bin Vali Mohamed, Independent Non-Executive Director, AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd
Danny Wong Teck Meng, Chief Executive Officer, ARECA Capital Sdn Bhd
Chan Ai Mei, Chief Marketing & Distribution Officer, Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad
Edwin Lee, Chief Marketing Officer, UOB Asset Management Malaysia
Long Shih Rome, Head of Economic Research & Communications – Investment, Public Mutual Berhad

Category:

Live: Panel

Watch Session

13:00 - 14:00

Investing through Digital Investment Management (DIM)

Wai Ken Wong, StashAway Sdn Bhd
Ronnie Tan, GAX MD Sdn Bhd
Izzat Fadhli, Wahed Invest Malaysia

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

Watch Session

14:00 - 14:30

Knowing your rights as an investor

Ahmad Nabil Nazri, Director, CFA Society Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

14:30 - 16:30

Pidato Bahasa Melayu Literasi Kewangan Peringkat Kebangsaan 2020, Institut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia – Peringkat Akhir

Category:

Pidato

16:30 - 17:00

Micro-investing the Millennial Way

Aidi Izham bin Mohd Khalil, Raiz Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

17:00 - 18:00

Invest Smartly through Shariah Investing

Moderator:

Looi Ming Foo, Executive Director, Phillip Wealth Planners Sdn Bhd

Panelists:

Suzardi Maulan, Licensed Financial Planner
Suhaida Mahpot, Chief Executive Officer, Amanie Advisors Sdn Bhd

Category:

Live: Panel

18:30

Lucky Draw

11:00 - 12:00

Retirement Challenges: A Conversation Between PPA, FPAM & LIAM

Moderator/Panelists:

Ernest Chua, Private Pension Administrator (PPA)

Panelists:

Husaini Hussin, Chief Executive Officer, Private Pension Administrator (PPA)
Linnet Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)
Mark O’Dell, Chief Executive Officer, Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM)

Category:

Live: Panel

14:00 - 14:30

Have a Dispute with Your Financial Service Provider? Keep Calm, Call SIDREC!

Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC)

Category:

Presentation

15:00 - 15:30

OFS: Fair, Free and Independent Dispute Resolution for Financial Disputes

Marina Baharuddin, Chief Executive Officer, Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS)

Category:

Presentation

16:00 - 16:30

Finding the Right Bond and Sukuk

Ahmad Izham, BIX Malaysia

Category:

Presentation

16:30 - 17:00

PIDM: Financial Consumer Protection System

Norfazlinizam Rohamidi, Manager, Communications and Public Affairs, Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM)

Category:

Presentation

17:00 - 18:00

Why You Should Trade Digital Assets with Regulated Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Malaysia

Speakers:

David Low, Luno Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Kelvyn Chuah, SINEGY Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd
Hong Qi Yu, Tokenize Technology (M) Sdn Bhd

Category:

Live: Fireside Chat

18:30

Lucky Draw

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Speakers Line‑up

Husaini Hussin

CEO – Private Pension Administrator (PPA)

Danny Wong Teck Meng

CEO – ARECA Capital Sdn Bhd

Suzardi Maulan

Licensed Financial Planner

Izzat Fadhli

Country Director – Wahed Invest

Angelld Quah

COO – FundedByMe Malaysia

Ronnie Tan

GAX MD Sdn Bhd

Chai Kien Poon

Funding Societies Malaysia

Matthew Fernandez

COO – MicroLEAP

Tuan Haji Mohd Asri Ahmad

Asri Ahmad Academy & Bursa Marketplace Social Influencer

Suhaida Mahpot

CEO – Amanie Advisors Sdn Bhd

USTAZ AHMAD HUSNI ABD RAHMAN

Pengurus, Unit Syariah di Pusat Pungutan Zakat (PPZ) MAIWP

WAN RUMAIZI WAN HUSIN

Shariah Consultant / Trainer

Dr Kamilin Jamilin

Ahli Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Perlis & Wilayah Persekutuan

Ameer Ali Bin Vali Mohamed

Independent Non-Executive Director, AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd

Looi Ming Foo

Executive Director of Phillip Wealth Planners Sdn Bhd

Marina Baharuddin

CEO – Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS)

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Bursa Malaysia

Bursa Malaysia is one of the largest bourses in ASEAN. They operate and regulate a fully integrated exchange offering a comprehensive range of exchange-related facilities including listing, trading, clearing, settlement, and depository services.

Financial Planning Association of Malaysia

FPAM is a non-profit organization with a vision and mission to establish the global CFP ^{CERT TM} mark as the leading symbol of excellence for personal financial planning and to promote its recognition as a profession to benefit all Malaysians.