Checked by : Palani K Chellappan (Code No. 04060295)
Date : 10th August 2019
Agenda ● What is Unit Trust? ● Benefits of Unit Trust ● How to invest? ● Why Public Mutual? ● Regional Fund - PLTF ● Local Fund - PIGBRF ● Recommendation What is Unit Trust (Amanah Saham)? ● Unit Trust is a form of collective investment scheme that allows investors with similar investment objectives to pool their funds together. ● These funds will be invested by professional fund managers in a portfolio of securities according to the fund’s objective and investment strategy. ● Public Mutual offers a wide range of unit trust funds to meet various investors’ needs. Benefits of Unit Trust ● Professional fund management. ● Diversification to minimise risk and volatility. ● Competitive returns in the forms of capital gains and/or distributions. ● A liquid investment. ● Ease of transactions. Buy or sell investments with minimum hassle. ● Wide investment exposure to various asset classes and/or countries. ● Regulated by the Securities Commission (SC) Malaysia to protect the interest of investors. ● Enjoy the advantages of compounding. How to invest? Why Public Mutual? Regional Fund PUBLIC LIFESTYLE & TECHNOLOGY FUND (PLTF) PLTF : Introduction ● Launched on 8th August 2018 ● Foreign equity ● Investing on Retail, F&B, Apparel, Automobiles, Social Media, Education, Insurance & Tourism ● Objective - to achieve CAPITAL GROWTH over the medium to long term period ● Financial year end : 31st Aug ● Incidental distribution PLTF : Distribution (country and sector) PLTF : Top 5 holdings PLTF : Performance ● 14.43 % fund growth in just EIGHT months ● Advancement & change in the lifestyle and technology may cause intermittent volatility. However, over the long term, continuous consumption trends will result in an upward trajectory. PLTF : Retirement plans Monthly RM500 for 26 years (till 60) Monthly RM1000 for 20 years (till 54)
Principal Amount RM 10,000 Principal Amount RM 10,000
Monthly Deposit RM 500 Monthly Deposit RM 1,000
Period (Month) 312 Period (Month) 240
Annual Interest Rate 8% Annual Interest Rate 8%
Compound Method Annually Compound Method Annually
Total Principal RM 166,000.00 Total Principal RM 250,000.00
Maturity Value RM 574,233.77 Maturity Value RM 619,269.60
Local Fund PUBLIC ISLAMIC GROWTH BALANCED FUND (PIGBRF) PIGBRF : Introduction ● Launched on 7th October 2015 ● Local balanced - fixed income + equity (40%-60%) ● Take advantage of the recent retracement in the domestic market, accumulate stocks which are currently trading at below valuations especially on sectors with positive long term growth prospects. ● Objective - to achieve CAPITAL GROWTH over the medium to long term period ● Financial year end : 31st Oct PIGBRF : Distribution (country and sector) PIGBRF : Top 5 holdings PIGBRF : Performance ● 15.16 % exponential growth as compared to 1.24% in KLCI benchmark ● Potentially higher but more volatile returns from equity investments are moderated by the fairly stable performance from fixed income securities PIGBRF : Retirement plans Monthly RM500 for 26 years (till 60) Monthly RM1000 for 20 years (till 54)
Principal Amount RM 10,000 Principal Amount RM 10,000
Monthly Deposit RM 500 Monthly Deposit RM 1,000
Period (Month) 312 Period (Month) 240
Annual Interest Rate 8% Annual Interest Rate 8%
Compound Method Annually Compound Method Annually
Total Principal RM 166,000.00 Total Principal RM 250,000.00
Maturity Value RM 574,233.77 Maturity Value RM 619,269.60
Recommendation ● I will recommend to : ○ open two funds , i.e, one regional fund and local fund (for diversification of portfolio) ○ topup/direct debit authorisation/standing instruction RM 500 for each fund monthly for 26 years (till age 60)
● You will have RM 1,148,467.54 (RM 574,233.77 x 2) when you retire