Thursday, July 10, 2008

CIMB Global Fund Managers

Do you know that CIMB Wealth Advisors global funds are managed by a team of World Class No 1 Global Fund Managers?

Franklin-Templeton
-Over 60 years (not 20 or 30 years!!! ) of investment experience
-Currently managing USD$550 BILLION in over 29 countries around the world

Principal Group
-Established in 1879
-Currently managing USD$205 BILLION; and manages the LARGEST pension fund in the USA

Schroeders
-Currently managing USD$220 BILLION by 300 fund managers in 34 offices around the world

Kerana itulah CIMB Principal MENA Equity Fund bagi the latest return --> 12% in 4 months ( from Feb - June 2008 ). Track record sebelum ni --> 430% in 5 years.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW FUND

CIMB ISLAMIC GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS FUND (iGEM)

We are pleased to announce to you our new Islamic fund, CIMB Islamic Global Emerging Markets Fund (iGEM), which will be launched on 2nd July 2008. The Initial Offer Period (IOP) for this fund is from 2nd July 2008 to 22nd July 20 08. Thus, the commencement date for iGEM falls on 23rd July 2008.


The Fund aims to provide investors with medium to long term capital appreciation through investments in the global emerging markets that conform to Shariah principles. The benchmark for the Fund is Dow Jones Islamic Market Emerging Markets Index.


The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by investing principally in Shariah compliant equity securities of companies domiciled or with their core business in the world’s emerging markets, which the fund manager believes are undervalued and have the potential for significant growth.


Up to 98% of the Fund’s NAV will be invested in global emerging market securities that conform to Shariah principles and at least 2% of the Fund’s NAV will be invested in Shariah-compliant liquid assets for liquidity purposes.


Kindly note that this fund is open for CASH INVESTMENTS only.