Only small risk to EPF’s power company investments, says Ahmad Maslan


KUALA LUMPUR: There is only a “small risk” in the investments made by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) in 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) take-over of two independent power producers, says Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan (pic).

He said EPF had bought RM200mil in bonds from the 1MDB in 2009 which were fully guaranteed by the Government.

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