{"id":29320,"date":"2021-06-03T17:38:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T09:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/?p=29320"},"modified":"2023-11-19T17:27:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T09:27:07","slug":"public-mutual-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/public-mutual-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Analyse and Invest in Public Mutual Funds by Public Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29320\" class=\"elementor elementor-29320\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9bbb3b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9bbb3b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a2a08d\" data-id=\"2a2a08d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5146ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5146ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29347\" src=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-logo.png 661w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-logo-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-logo-600x273.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/p><br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- the r files -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2295541292\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/><p>Selecting a mutual fund may seem like a daunting task, but doing a little research and understanding your objectives makes it easier. Identify your risk tolerance, evaluate the fund manager&#8217;s past results, the fund&#8217;s performance, history, fees, type, portfolio, turnover ratio, etc.<\/p><br \/><p>Channels to invest in Public Mutual. Each channel\/ fund may have different fee structure :<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">1. Online via Public Mutual Online (www.publicmutualonline.com.my)<br \/>2. Online via <a href=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/investment-on-kwsp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KWSP i-Invest<\/a> (using your KWSP savings)<br \/>3. Contact their servicing unit trust consultant<br \/>4. Go to the nearest Public Bank branch<\/p><p>There are <strong>fees<\/strong> and charges involved such as Sales, Redemption, Switching, Transfer Fee, Annual Management Fee, Trustee Fee. Investors are advised to find out about and consider them before investing in the Fund.<\/p><br \/><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicmutual.com.my\/Menu\/Announcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Announcement\/ News<\/a> about Public Mutual such as fund launching, distribution updates and notices.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicmutual.com.my\/Menu\/Learning-Hub\/Understanding-Distribution-of-Income-by-Unit-Trust-Funds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding Distribution<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>A unit trust fund distributes income to its investors in line with its declared distribution policy. Generally, fixed income\/bond funds pay distributions to their investors on a regular basis, while distributions declared by equity funds may vary with market conditions.<\/p><br \/><h2>Analyses and Tools<\/h2><p>There are various tools, websites that you can use to do a bit of analyses before making a purchase:<\/p><h5>*As of May 2021 (The data shown below serves as examples and may not reflect the current values)<\/h5><h3>Public Mutual Top Performing Funds<\/h3><div class=\"form-group\"><div class=\"col-sm-12 font-size-large font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicmutual.com.my\/Our-Products\/Top-Performing-Funds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span id=\"dnn_ctr1105_FP_TopPerformingFundList_lblFundCategory\">(Click this link for more updated info) Top Performing Equity Funds<\/span>\u00a0<\/a>with Annualised Return of <span id=\"dnn_ctr1105_FP_TopPerformingFundList_lbl10YrReturnPercent\">6.5<\/span>% And Above over 10-Year Period (on publicmutual.com.my)<\/div><\/div><div class=\"custom-padding-top\">\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"form-group\"><div class=\"col-sm-12\"><div><table id=\"dnn_ctr1105_FP_TopPerformingFundList_gvwTopPerformingFunds\" class=\"table table-responsive gvw-style\" cellspacing=\"0\"><tbody><tr class=\"gvw-header-light\"><th class=\"gvw-column-left\" scope=\"col\"><a>Fund Name<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>Shariah<br \/>Based<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>Nature<br \/>of Funds<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>10-Year<br \/>Return (%)<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>10-Year<br \/>Annualised<br \/>Return (%)<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>Fund Volatility<br \/>Class (FVC)<\/a><\/th><th class=\"gvw-column-center\" scope=\"col\"><a>3-Year Fund<br \/>Volatility Factor (FVF)#<\/a><\/th><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC GLOBAL SELECT FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\" style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">178.10<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">10.76<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.3<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC ISLAMIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Domestic<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">173.25<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">10.56<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">VERY HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">27.0<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC ISLAMIC ASIA DIVIDEND FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">155.90<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">9.84<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">MODERATE<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.6<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PB ISLAMIC ASIA STRATEGIC SECTOR FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">153.86<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">9.75<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">15.9<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC ASIA ITTIKAL FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">150.71<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">9.62<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.6<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC ISLAMIC ASIA LEADERS EQUITY FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">149.58<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">9.57<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">16.9<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PB CHINA PACIFIC EQUITY FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">147.69<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">9.48<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">17.3<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC CHINA ITTIKAL FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">117.66<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">8.08<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">17.2<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PB ISLAMIC ASIA EQUITY FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">117.27<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">8.06<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">MODERATE<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.2<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC FAR-EAST ALPHA-30 FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">111.51<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">7.77<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">15.0<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC CHINA SELECT FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">111.28<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">7.76<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">17.1<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC ISLAMIC SELECT TREASURES FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Domestic<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">105.36<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">7.45<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">VERY HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">20.3<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-lightergrey gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC CHINA TITANS FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Foreign<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">101.60<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">7.25<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.3<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"gvw-row-color-light gvw-row-height-wide\"><td class=\"gvw-column-left\">PUBLIC SMALLCAP FUND<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">Domestic<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">100.89<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">7.22<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">HIGH<\/td><td class=\"gvw-column-center\">14.8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- the r files -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2295541292\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/><h3>Performance<\/h3><p>You can take a closer look at the data of for example the <strong>Public Global Select Fund<\/strong> on <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morningstar.com\/assets\/img\/e843315.svg\" alt=\"Morningstar\" width=\"104\" height=\"41\" \/>\u00a0 morningstar.com, the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.morningstar.com\/my\/report\/fund\/performance.aspx?t=0P00008MI6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">performance<\/a> of this fund through the years:<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29340 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance-1024x659.png\" alt=\"public global select performance\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance-1024x659.png 1024w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance-768x494.png 768w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance-600x386.png 600w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-performance.png 1345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span class=\"text-xs ng-scope\" translate=\"fff.title.tpfittaa\">The (cumulative) Total Returns % are calculated using NAV-to-NAV prices, with any income distribution reinvested.<\/span><\/p><br \/><h3>Securities Portfolio<\/h3><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/my.morningstar.com\/my\/report\/fund\/portfolio.aspx?t=0P00008MI6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portfolio<\/a> of this fund; <strong>Asset Allocation<\/strong>, breakdown of the equity holdings invested, as well as by <strong>Sector;<\/strong> Technology, Communication Services, Financial Services, Industrials, etc. on morningstar.com.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29336 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-832x1024.png\" alt=\"public global select\" width=\"832\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-832x1024.png 832w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-244x300.png 244w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-768x945.png 768w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-1248x1536.png 1248w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select-600x738.png 600w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-global-select.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/p><br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- the r files -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8391684328362487\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2295541292\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/><h3>Funds Comparison<\/h3><p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.kwsp.gov.my\/member\/member\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kwsp.gov.my<\/a>, login to your i-Akaun, and click on &#8220;Investment&#8221; from the top menu.<\/p><p>Select &#8220;Fund Tool&#8221; -&gt; Funds Selector -&gt; FMI: Public Mutual Bhd and select your preference -&gt; hit &#8220;Generate Table&#8221;<\/p><p>You can choose the Table\/ Chart: Annualised, Cumulative Performance, Calender Year Performance, Fund Info, Chart Centre.<br \/>Sort by performance (descending\/ ascending), Fund Volatility and Consistent Return Rating.<\/p><p>More on <a href=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/investment-on-kwsp\/\">KWSP i-invest<\/a>.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30318 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-1024x388.png\" alt=\"public mutual funds kwsp\" width=\"1024\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-1024x388.png 1024w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-768x291.png 768w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-1536x582.png 1536w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp-600x228.png 600w, https:\/\/therfiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/public-mutual-funds-kwsp.png 1825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><br \/><h4>Sources<\/h4><p>morningstar.com<\/p><p>investopedia.com<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selecting a mutual fund may seem like a daunting task, but doing a little research and understanding your objectives makes it easier. Identify your risk tolerance, evaluate the fund manager&#8217;s past results, the fund&#8217;s performance, history, fees, type, portfolio, turnover ratio, etc. Channels to invest in Public Mutual. 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