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About Eastspring

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For Every Life, For Every Future. This is our purpose. Leveraging on our investment expertise and extensive footprint in Asia, we are invested in protecting and growing our clients’ wealth to provide financial peace of mind for this generation and the generations to come.

We are invested in knowledge. Which is why our deep understanding of Asian markets, paired with global expertise, is our key differentiator. We have been part of Prudential plc since 1994. In that time, we have invested in an unparalleled on-the-ground presence in 11 Asian markets¹, as well as distribution offices in North America and Europe. We manage a total of USD247 billion² across equity, fixed income, multi asset, quantitative and alternative strategies on behalf of institutional and individual investors globally.

We are invested in hiring the best talent and in diversity. Because this fosters a culture of open communication and debate, which enables us to uncover unique perspectives and find the best ideas.

We are invested in making the best investment decisions by incorporating ESG factors into our investment processes. We are invested in the communities where we live and work. We are aligned with a number of global sustainability initiatives and collaborate with industry stakeholders to work towards a more sustainable world.

We are invested in our clients, in building partnerships, and in bringing value to our shareholders. With our expertise, experience, and future-focused vision, we are invested in giving our clients the highest quality investment outcomes. Because they deserve nothing less.

About Eastspring Investments Berhad

Established in 2000 and based in Kuala Lumpur, Eastspring Investments Berhad is part of Prudential plc, an international financial services group and has one of the widest footprints across the region. The Prudential Group has been investing in Asia since 1863.

Eastspring Investments Berhad ("EIMY") is one of the largest asset management companies in Malaysia in both institutional and retail, managing a total of 34 funds with about RM67.5 billion of assets under management (“AUM”) as at 30 June 2024.

Financial position for the past three (3) years:

Financial Year End
	31/12/2021 (RM’000)	31/12/2022 (RM’000)	31/12/2023 (RM’000)
Paid-up share capital	28,000	28,000	28,000
Shareholders’ funds	58,480	59,116	50,151
Turnover	209,830	199,336	212,617
Pre-tax profit	51,225	51,819	53,588
After tax profit	39,617	38,836	41,035

USD
247
billion
Assets under management ²
400
+
Investment professionals
30
Year track record
11
Asian markets ¹

Recent awards

We aim to be a trusted partner of our clients, and these are a testament to the value we provide.

FSMOne Recommended

FSMOne Recommended - Unit Trust Awards 2023/2024 (Announced on 6 July 2023)

Lipper Fund Awards(Malaysia) by LSEG

Lipper Fund Awards - by LSEG 2024 (Announced on 6 March 2024)

Global offices

Committed to providing accessibility to our teams and solutions, you may find us in an office near you.

Singapore

Established in 1994, the Singapore office serves as the global hub for Eastspring Investments’ asset management business. The award-winning investment teams manage a wide range of funds and mandates across equities, fixed income, alternatives, and quantitative solutions for individual and institutional clients.

Hong Kong

The Hong Kong office was established in 1994, followed by the launch of the retail fund management business in 2007. We also have a joint venture with Bank of China International for Hong Kong's mutual funds market and Mandatory Provident Fund.

Malaysia

Our Malaysian office was established in 2000. The local investment team manages equity, fixed income, multi asset, as well as Shariah-compliant strategies for individual and institutional clients. It is one of Malaysia’s largest asset management companies and has won multiple awards over the years.

Thailand

Eastspring Asset Management (Thailand) Company Limited became fully operational as an asset management firm in Thailand in July 2022, after the successful amalgamation of TMBAM Eastspring and Thanachart Fund Eastspring. Both of which had been operating in Thailand for more than two decades.

Taiwan

Since its establishment in 2000, the award-winning investment team in Taiwan has been managing strategies to meet the different needs of individual and institutional, including insurance clients. The team provides investment solutions across multiple asset classes and strategies, ranging from equities, fixed income, multi assets, as well as Fund of Funds.

Indonesia

Our Indonesian office was established in 2011. It is currently one of Indonesia’s largest asset management companies. The local investment team manages strategies across equities and bonds, as well as offers Syariah-compliant investment solutions for both individual and institutional clients.

Vietnam

Established in 2005, our office in Vietnam consists of a team of investment professionals with a strong track record of managing bonds, listed and unlisted stocks, as well as real estate. The team manages assets for individual and institutional investors both domestically and internationally.

Japan

Our Japanese sales office was established in 1999. It partners with banks as well as non-bank distributors to provide a wide range of funds for individual and institutional investors.

South Korea

SouthKorea

Our Korean office was established in 2001 and has local investment capabilities in equities, bonds, derivatives and alternatives. The team, which has won many accolades over the years, also manages quantitative, multi asset, and Fund of Funds strategies for individual and institutional investors.

China

Our joint venture, CITIC-Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd, provides on-the-ground expertise and capabilities in equities, bonds, as well as quantitative and passive strategies for individual and institutional investors. In 2018, we established an investment management wholly foreign-owned enterprise (IM WFOE) to better serve professional investors, both in China and globally.

India

Our joint venture in India – ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) Ltd – is a partnership between Prudential plc and ICICI Bank. ICICI Prudential AMC is one of India’s largest mutual fund companies and aims to provide simple and relevant investment solutions for both individual and institutional investors by investing across equities, fixed income, and real estate.

Americas

Our US sales office in Chicago was set up in 2012 and focuses on helping institutional investors including pension funds and large family offices in the Americas diversify into Asia.

United Kingdom

The UK sales office, a branch of the Luxembourg entity, was set up in 2013 to better meet the needs of institutional and wholesale clients in Europe and the Middle East. The office also services the European offices of global and private banks that distribute our range of SICAV funds.

Luxembourg

Incorporated in 2012, our Luxembourg-based EU management company enables us to distribute Eastspring Investments’ funds to individual and institutional clients in Europe using the SICAV fund platform, capitalising on the increasing interest from global investors in the Asia growth story.

Heritage

Asia’s opportunities are vast, and corporate cultures are extremely complex and diverse. Hence, local knowledge and expertise are required to navigate the Asian markets successfully. Our on-the-ground presence means we have an unparalleled knowledge of the markets in which we operate, allowing us to develop unique and tailored investment solutions for our clients. See how our firm has evolved.

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