Investing in fixed income assets
In November’s FOMC meeting, the Fed maintained the FFR at 5.25-5.50%. US Treasuries faced heavy losses in October, with the 10Y UST hitting 5.00% but have now retreated...
Malaysia’s Pioneering Role in ESG Reporting for SMEs
November 21, 2023
While ESG reporting is frequently associated with listed companies, it is important to recognise the increasing awareness that ESG considerations are pertinent to businesses...
Investment Insights and Strategy Series by PCM – Nov 2023
November 10, 2023
Global markets have remained weak throughout October, dented by concerns about higher interest rate, with the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly exceeding 5% after 16 years....
Malaysia’s Flood Mitigation Revolution
November 3, 2023
The continuous rain in Malaysia has become quite a regular affair lately. Just half an hour of rain and we are already talking about potential flash floods. Malaysia’s...
Navigating Opportunities: Israel-Hamas Conflict, 2024 U.S. Recession (?), & U.S. Presidential Election
October 27, 2023
Markets are playing catch-up to the new regime with the bond yields have surged to 16-year highs. The markets now believe central banks would not swiftly relax policies due to...
ESG efforts in Budget 2024
October 23, 2023
In Budget 2024, the Malaysian government continues its dedicated efforts towards sustainable development and energy transition, implementing a range of Environmental, Social,...