Public Mutual emerges as the Biggest Winner for 7th consecutive year

Public Bank’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Public Mutual swept 10 out of the 29 awards, including the most prestigious “Best Overall Fund Group” award, at The Edge-Lipper Malaysia Fund Awards 2010 held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 23 February 2010. This is the 7th consecutive year Public Mutual has emerged as the biggest winner at the annual awards event.

Public Mutual’s Chairman Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Teh Hong Piow expressed pride at the outstanding achievement despite a challenging year in 2009. “These awards demonstrate Public Mutual's commitment in continuously delivering top value as well as meeting the diverse needs of our unitholders,” he said.

By winning these awards, Public Mutual has to date received a total of 148 industry awards. Tan Sri Teh dedicated these awards to Public Mutual’s board of directors, management, staff, unit trust consultants and investors for their unwavering support and confidence over the years.

The 10 awards won by Public Mutual are:

Public Mutual Chief Executive Officer Ms. Yeoh Kim Hong (right) proudly receiving the Most Outstanding Islamic Fund Manager Award from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Y.B. Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop.

Public Bank founder and CEO is receiving award from Prime Minister

No	Fund / Company	Category
1	Public Mutual Berhad	Best Overall Fund Group Award
2	Public Regional Sector Fund	Equity Asia Pacific	3 years
3	Public Far-East Dividend Fund	Equity Asia Pacific Ex Japan	3 years
4	Public SmallCap Fund	Equity Malaysia Small and Mid Caps	3 years
5	Public SmallCap Fund	Equity Malaysia Small and Mid Caps	5 years
6	Public Bond Fund	Bond Malaysian Ringgit	10 years
7	PB Balanced Fund	Mixed Asset MYR Balanced	10 years
8	Public Islamic Bond Fund	Bond Malaysian Ringgit - Islamic	3 years
9	Public Islamic Bond Fund	Bond Malaysian Ringgit - Islamic	5 years
10	Public Ittikal Fund	Equity Malaysia - Islamic	10 years