Corporate Whirl

1 NEW FUND

(From left) AmInvest senior vice-president for retail and retirement funds Alex Tan, its chief executive officer Goh Wee Peng and chief investment officer Fu Yew Sun at the launch of the ‘AmIntelligent Global Equity Multi Strategy — Developed Markets (IGEMS)’ fund in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

2 BEST REGIONAL BANK

United Overseas Bank (UOB) group commercial banking head Rosalind Lee (third from left) and group foreign direct investment advisory unit head Sam Cheong with the ‘Best Regional Bank of the Year’ award bagged by UOB at the 2018 Asiamoney New Silk Road Finance Awards in Shanghai on Tuesday. With them are (from left) Euromoney Institutional Investor Asia bureau chief Matthew Thomas, UOB (China) alternate country chief executive officer (CEO) and east regional head Vincent Yeong, UOB (China) president and CEO Peter Foo, and AsiaMoney editor-in-chief Clive Horwood.

3 LEADERSHIP EVENT

(From left) Standard Chartered Malaysia managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) Abrar A. Anwar, Top Glove Corp Bhd founder and executive chairman Tan Sri Dr Lim Wee Chai, Standard Chartered Bank global head of transaction banking Lisa Robins and Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia head of commercial banking Robin Tan during Standard Chartered’s inaugural Inspiring Leadership Series event in Kuala Lumpur recently.

4 SWIFT STP RECOGNITION

Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Bhd (KFH Malaysia) executive vicepresident of treasury Norashikin Mohd Kassim (centre) and KFH Malaysia team — (from left) senior relationship manager of treasury for financial institutions Salinah Md Salleh, assistant vice-president (treasury operations) Suraya Othman, vice-president for central operations, technology and innovation division Ahmad Faizal Ismail and vice-president of treasury for financial institutions Mark Ong — with the Citibank SWIFT Straight Through Processing 2017 award in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.

5 PANEL DISCUSSION

(From left) Asia Asset Management founder and publisher Tan Lee Hock, BNP Paribas Asset Management Malaysia Sdn Bhd chief executive officer (CEO) and country head for Malaysia and Brunei Angelia Chin-Sharpe, FinEX Asia Investment Ltd cofounder and president Angie Lin, Kenanga Investors Bhd executive director and CEO Ismitz Matthew De Alwis and VCAP Asset Management Sdn Bhd CEO Taufiq Iskandar Jamingan at the 8th Annual Malaysia Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur recently.