EPF to invest more in US


Panel talk: Shahril (left), adjunct professor of London Business School Linda Yueh and moderator Johan Merican at Invest Malaysia 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has applied for sovereign status in the United States to gain easier access to investment opportunities in the world’s largest economy.

According to EPF chief executive officer Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan, the largest provident fund manager in Malaysia has already started the application process for quite some time now, and is currently waiting for the matter to be resolved.

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