InvestSmart® Fest 2022

Bersama InvestSmart®‌@Johor 2024

InvestSmart® is the Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) investor education initiative aimed to create more informed investors who are self-reliant and are able to make investment decisions that are right for them. Since its launch in 2014, InvestSmart® has actively carried our 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 includes the annual flagship investor education event InvestSmart® Fest & Bersama InvestSmart®, SC-in-the-Community, InvestSmart® @ SC and latest news and updated on our Investsmart® website and social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.

Bersama InvestSmart®@Johor 2024 is the Securities Commission Malaysia’s annual flagship investor education event for retail investors outside of Klang Valley. The event seeks to: 

    • Raise awareness about the importance of financial and retirement planning;
    • Create awareness of the opportunity to increase their wealth by investing in legitimate investment products offered in the Malaysian capital market; and
    • Raise awareness on investment scams and fraud.

This year’s event will be held at Hall 1, Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Mid Vally Southkey, Johor Bahru between 17 – 19 May 2024. The 3-day event, themed Bijak Labur Hidup Makmur aims to remind the public to be vigilant when making investment decision. The 3-day event will bring together capital market institutions, associations, industry players and relevant agencies under one roof. The event will also 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).

This event 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.

This year we will also be featuring Kid Zone for visitors with family, where there are carnival games, storytelling, friendly competitions and many more…., so bring along your family!

FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL

Date : 17 – 19 May 2024

Time: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm

#FinPlan4u®

We will once again offer the public complimentary financial planning consultation sessions under #FinPlan4u®. There will be 232 free one-to-one sessions with licensed financial planners throughout the event. The 1-to-1 physical sessions will be available on a first come first served basis at Hall 1, Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Mid Valley Southkey, Johor Bahru from 17 – 19 May 2024. No pre-registration required.

Exhibitors

There will be over 30 exhibitors during this 3-day event. These exhibitors will consist of capital market affiliates, industry player including fintech players to show case their products and services. The public is welcomed to visit any of these booths to find out more.

View Exhibitors
Booth Number Exhibitors
1 Hong Leong Investment Bank
2 BIX Malaysia
3 MYTHEO by GAX MD
4 Bursa Malaysia Berhad
5 Bursa Malaysia Berhad
6 Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)
7 Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS)
8 Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC)
9 Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia
10 CapBay
11 Eastspring Investments Berhad
12 Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad
13 Cashku
14 RHB Investment Bank Berhad
15 PMB Investment Berhad
16 CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
17 Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad
18 AmInvestment Bank Berhad
19 MX Global Exchange
20 PPA Malaysia
21 Maybank Investment Bank
22 UOB KAY HIAN WEALTH ADVISORY
23 UOB KAY HIAN SECURITIES
24 Public Mutual Berhad
25 Versa
26 FSMOne
27 TA Securities Holdings Berhad
28 Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad
29 Fundaztic
30 Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja
31 microLEAP
32 pitchIN
33 Luno Malaysia
34 Financial Education Network (FEN)
35 Financial Education Network (FEN)
36 Funding Societies Malaysia
37 Moomoo MY
38 Financial Planning Association Of Malaysia
39 Malaysian Financial Planning Council

Lucky Draw

Throughout this 3-day event, the public will have the opportunity to win attractive shopping vouchers by participating in our online quizzes. The public is encouraged to follow our talks to answer simple questions posed during these online quizzes that will happen throughout the 3-day event.

The public will also stand a chance to win great prizes by participating in our lucky draws which will be happening twice a day throughout the 3-day event. To be eligible to participate in our lucky draw, you will need to complete the passport activity task by visiting exhibitors’ booths and #FinPlan4u® counter, listening to talks and completing our surveys.

Why attend?

LEARN  •  UNDERSTAND  •  INVEST

LEARN – Follow the panel discussion and speaking sessions by industry experts to gain knowledge on capital market products and services.

UNDERSTAND – Engage with more than 30 exhibitors to get better understanding on the products and services offered by them.

INVEST – Make an informed investment decision and avoid from falling prey to scams.

Our Event Partners

Financial Planning Associations of Malaysia (FPAM)

Financial Planning Association of Malaysia

Federal of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)

Malaysian Financial Planning Council

Agenda

Time Details
11:00am – 12:30pm OPENING CEREMONY OF BERSAMA INVESTSMART® @JOHOR 2024
2:30pm – 3:00pm INVESTMENT GAME
3:00pm – 3:30pm

NAVIGATING THE 2H 2024 MARKET

Lew Chee Hao, Head of Retail Research, AmInvestment Bank Berhad

3:30pm – 4:00pm LUCKY DRAW
4:00pm – 4:30pm

STAYING CALM IN MY INVESTMENT JOURNEY

Avril Tan Kim Lian, Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Deputy Chapter Chairperson of Johor Chapter, Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)

4:40pm – 5:40pm

PELABURAN PATUH SYARIAH: PENASIHAT SYARIAH TONGGAK UTAMA

Moderator: Shabana M. Hassan, Islamic Finance TV Personality
Panellists:
1) Encik Mohd Hariz Daud, Timbalan Pengurus Besar, ICM Shariah, Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Malaysia
2) Ustaz Ahmad Husni Abd Rahman, Pengurus Kanan Unit Syariah dan Antarabangsa, PPZ-MAIWP

5:45pm – 6:15pm INVESTMENT GAME
6:25pm – 6:55pm

SILAP LABUR DUIT LEBUR! BEWARE OF SCAMS

Nurain Amalina Fatanah, Consumer & Investor Office, Securities Commission Malaysia

7:00pm LUCKY DRAW
Time Details
11:00am – 11:30am

INVESTMENT GAME

11:35am – 12:05pm

“ALAMAK, SCAM EK?”

Speakers:
1) Heow Yen Fen, General Manager, Industry Services, Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)
2) Jwalita Ramachandra, Special Projects Officer, CEO’s Office, Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM)

12:10pm – 12:40pm

FINANCIAL PLANNING – A CASE STUDY

Kenny Tan Kock Un, MFPC JB Chapter Chairman

12:45pm – 1:15pm

INVESTMENT GAME

1:15pm – 1:45pm

INTELLIGENT INVESTOR, THE ULTIMATE CRYPTO MARKET INSIGHT

Irsyad Saidin, Head of Product, MX Global Sdn Bhd

1:50pm – 2:20pm

INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING

Speakers:
Raevendren Ramachandran, Co-founder, Advisonomics Sdn Bhd (Cashku)
Amiera Amilka, Associate, CEO’s Office, Advisonomics Sdn Bhd (Cashku)

2:25pm – 2:55pm

BURSA GOLD DINAR

AA Deepa, Head of Capacity Building and Broker Engagement, Bursa Malaysia

3:00pm – 3:30pm

LUCKY DRAW

3:35pm – 5:05pm

SILAP LABUR DUIT LEBUR! DON’T FALL VICTIM TO UNLICENSED ACTIVITIES AND SCAMS

Moderator: Amir ‘Arif Azmi, Consumer & Investor Office, Securities Commission Malaysia
Panellists:
1) Jawahar Ali Ameer Ali, General Manager, Consumer & Investor Office, Securities Commission Malaysia
2) Mohd Nawawi Mohd Hassan, Manager, Bank Negara Malaysia (Johor Bahru)
3) DSP Noraznim Bt Khaironniam, Pegawai Penyiasat Jenayah Kad Elektronik, Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Komersil, Ibu Pejabat Polis Bukit Aman, Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM)

5:15pm – 5:45pm

HOW TO STRUCTURE A WINNING PORTFOLIO

R. Bushan, FSMOne Investment Consultant, iFAST Capital Sdn Bhd

5:50pm – 6:20pm

LABUR JANGAN SAMPAI LEBUR

Fadilah Wati Binti Kamis, Financial Advisor, Agensi Kaunseling & Pengurusan Kredit (AKPK) Johor Bahru

6:30pm

LUCKY DRAW

7:30pm ENTERTAINMENT: ILLUSIONIST
Time Details
11:00am – 11:30am

INVESTMENT GAME

11:35am – 12:05pm

SUSTAINABLE FINANCING THROUGH ECF AND P2P FUNDRAISING PLATFORMS

Speakers:
1) André Betker, Chief Investment Officer & Co-founder, FBM CrowdtechSdn Bhd (ALIXCO)
2) Zackrey Omar, Head of Strategy, MicroLEAP PLT

12:10pm – 12:40pm

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE CAPITAL MARKET

Winnie Chan, Senior Case Manager, Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC)

12:45pm – 1:15pm

INVESMENT GAME

1:20pm – 1:50pm

SILAP LABUR DUIT LEBUR! SEMAK SEBELUM LABUR

Rohaimi Mohamad, Consumer & Investor Office, Securities Commission Malaysia

1:55pm – 2:25pm

CRYPTO 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Benjamin Chuang, Senior Business Development Manager, Luno Malaysia Sdn Bhd

3:05pm – 4:35pm

SAVINGS FOR SERENITY

Rav Alfie Ropee Adman, Head of Digital Solutions Malaysia, Private Pension Administrator (PPA) Malaysia

3:00pm – 4:00pm

INVESTING MADE EASY WITH FINTECH

Moderator: Dharvin Menon, Consumer & Investor Office, Securities Commission Malaysia
Panellists:
1) Darrel Ang, Co-founder, Bay Smart Capital Ventures Sdn Bhd (CapBay)
2) Nicholas Chong, Head of Token Crowdfunding, Pitch Platforms Sdn Bhd (pitchIN)
3) Simon Chong, Chief Business Officer, GAX MD Sdn Bhd (MYTHEO)

4:05pm – 4:35pm

LUCKY DRAW

4:40pm – 5:10pm

NAVIGATING FIXED INCOME MARKETS: INTRODUCTION TO BOND AND SUKUK

Aminuddin Jamil, Senior Manager, Research & Business Development, Bond and Sukuk Information Exchange (BIX Malaysia)

5:15pm – 5:45pm

TRIPLE WIN & DRIVE 2024

Speakers:
1) Law Ung Ming, Head of JB Branch, RHB Investment Bank Berhad
2) Lai Wei Peng, JB Team Leader, RHB Investment Bank Berhad

5:50pm – 6:20pm

OFS: FAIR & FREE RESOLUTION TO YOUR FINANCIAL DISPUTES

Sasikala Krishnan, Corporate Communication Manager, Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS)

6:30pm LUCKY DRAW