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PMB Dana Bestari named best Islamic equity fund
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PMB Dana Bestari named best Islamic equity fund

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • PMB Investment Berhad's PMB Dana Bestari fund received the Best Islamic Equity Fund award for the second consecutive year.
  • The fund achieved returns of 5.83% (one year), 15.89% (three years), and 43.02% (five years) ending June 30, 2026.
  • The award highlights the fund's resilience and consistent long-term strategy in a changing market.

PMB Investment Berhad has been recognized as the top-performing fund in the Islamic Core Equity category for its PMB Dana Bestari at the FSMOne Recommended Unit Trust Awards 2026/2027. This marks the second consecutive year the Shariah-compliant fund management company, licensed under Pelaburan MARA Berhad, has received this prestigious award.

In an ever-changing market landscape, PMB Dana Bestari remains resilient and continues to drive value for our investors.

— Hang Tuah Amin TajudinCommenting on the fund's performance and resilience.

Hang Tuah Amin Tajudin, CEO of PMB Investment, highlighted the fund's strong performance, noting returns of 5.83% for the one-year period ending June 30, 2026. Over longer periods, PMB Dana Bestari delivered 15.89% for three years and an impressive 43.02% for five years. He attributed this success to a consistent long-term strategy that has kept the fund resilient amidst market fluctuations.

"In an ever-changing market landscape, PMB Dana Bestari remains resilient and continues to drive value for our investors," said Hang Tuah. He expressed hope that the recognition would encourage more Malaysians to consider professionally managed unit trust funds as part of their long-term financial planning.

PMB Investment hopes this recognition will encourage more Malaysians to consider professionally managed unit trust funds as part of their long-term financial planning.

— Hang Tuah Amin TajudinExpressing the company's aspiration following the award.

Datuk Mohd Idzwan Izuddin Ab Rahman, Chairman of PMB Investment, emphasized that the award underscores the strength of PMB Investment's investment process, supported by robust governance and a prudent risk management framework. The company remains committed to providing investment solutions for retail, wholesale, and institutional investors while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and Shariah compliance.

This recognition once again illustrates the strength of PMB Investment's investment process, supported by robust governance and a prudent risk management framework.

— Datuk Mohd Idzwan Izuddin Ab RahmanHighlighting the company's operational strengths.

Separately, PMB Investment declared an income distribution for its PMB Dana Mutiara fund for the financial year ending June 30, 2026. The Net Asset Value (NAV) per unit adjusted from RM0.3564 to RM0.3390 after distribution, reflecting a yield of 5.58% and a total return of 12.57% based on the closing NAV per unit. PMB Dana Mutiara is designed to generate stable income and achieve moderate to long-term capital growth by investing in a diversified Shariah-compliant portfolio.

We remain committed to continuing to provide investment solutions to meet the evolving needs of retail, wholesale, and institutional investors, while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and Shariah compliance.

— Datuk Mohd Idzwan Izuddin Ab RahmanStating the company's commitment to its investors.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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