Malaysia’s Financial Planning Bodies
In 2004, the Securities Commission of Malaysia (SC) introduced the precursor to Licensed Financial Planner status following amendments to the Securities Industry Act (SIA) 1983, which required a person to
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Financial Planning
Wealth and Estate Planning
By Tan Ping Ying, CEO of Affin Hwang Trustee Bhd (AHTB)
As more Malaysians gain in affluence and accumulate more assets, wealth and estate planning have become more pertinent to discuss
Don’t Just Write but Plan your Will
Financial planning is the backbone of your wealth cycle − from protection to creation to accumulation to diversification and finally wealth distribution. However, wealth distribution requires specialised Estate Planning advice
Wealth Vantage Advisory: Passion and Processes in Financial Planning
Graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2003, Rafiq’s subsequent experience in management consulting with industry heavyweights such as PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young helped him understand organisational needs
Protect Your Home
They say that “Your home is your castle”, and beyond that, your home is where you invest your hopes and dreams for the future. Your home is also where most
360° Protection on the Road
In Malaysia, it is mandatory for drivers to insure their vehicles annually in order to renew their road tax. With many players in the market, it is up to them
Planning for Care in Later Life
Our home is an essential part of living and could make the difference in our quality of care in later life – notably in whether or not we meet our
New Year, New Life?
Every new year, many of us hit the ‘reset’ button on our lives and are imbued with new energy and determination to live our lives in a way we can
Wealth Planning: A Wake-up Call
While education initiatives tend to focus on the processes and benefits of wealth planning, less emphasis is given to the consequences of poor financial planning faced by young Malaysians every
Money For Mental Healthcare: Have You Planned For It?
World Mental Health Day had come and gone, but it’s sensible to reflect on what action we should take to care for ourselves moving forward.
The National Health and Morbidity 2017