EPF puts more money into stocks


  • Business
  • Saturday, 07 May 2016

Shahril: ‘In anticipation of the ongoing weak economic conditions, we will continue to manage our investment portfolio prudently using a risk-based approach.’

Pension fund topping up on equities as return from fixed income slows

THE Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has been gradually increasing its investments in equities in the past few years in order to maintain its growth momentum as yields from the fixed income division slow down.

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