{"id":2631,"date":"2026-01-20T17:46:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/kenanga-group-wins-six-awards-at-the-bursa-excellence-awards-2018\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:55:03","slug":"kenanga-group-wins-six-awards-at-the-bursa-excellence-awards-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/kenanga-group-wins-six-awards-at-the-bursa-excellence-awards-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenanga Group Wins Six Awards at the Bursa Excellence Awards 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad received multiple accolades at the recent prestigious Bursa Excellence Awards event, taking home 6 awards out of the 18 categories. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A returning recipient to the annual event, Kenanga Group was awarded the Best Trading Participant Equity &amp; Financial Derivatives (Champion); Best Institutional Derivatives Trading Participant (Champion); Best Remisier (Champion); Best Overall Derivatives Trading Participant (1st Runner Up); Best Institutional Equities Participating Organisation \u2013 Investment Bank (2nd Runner Up); and Best Retail Equities Participating Organisation \u2013 Investment Bank (2nd Runner Up) this year, for its achievements in the equity broking and derivatives space<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The consistent recognition received in the various categories over the years, in particular winning the \u2018Best Trading participant Equity and Financial Derivatives\u2019 for the 16th<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consecutive year, underscores the Group\u2019s efforts in promoting sustainable performance and growth.\u00a0 <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt is an honour to receive these recognitions and we are encouraged by these distinguished awards, which reinforce our commitment towards driving innovation and collaboration in the marketplace.\u00a0 <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs the largest independent investment bank in the country, we look forward to continue playing our part in shaping the future of capital markets in Malaysia,\u201d said Kenanga Group managing director, Datuk Chay Wai Leong.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event was graced by Ministry of Finance Malaysia and \u00a0deputy secretary general (Investment), Datuk Asri Hamidon; Securities Commission Malaysia chairman, Datuk Syed Zaid Albar; Bursa Malaysia Berhad chairman, Datuk Shireen Ann Zaharah Muhiudeen; as well as Bursa Malaysia Berhad chief executive officer, Datuk Muhammad Umar Swift.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organised by Bursa Malaysia, the Bursa Excellence Awards 2018 was themed \u201cOutthinking, Outlasting, Outstanding\u201d, a tribute to the market participants who successfully navigate various market cycles through perseverance and sound judgement. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It recognised their agility, innovativeness and versatility in being able to step up to stay relevant in business. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event featured 18 award categories honouring participating organisations and individuals who helped build the capital market across three segments, namely equities, derivatives and the Islamic capital market.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad received multiple accolades at the recent prestigious Bursa Excellence Awards event, taking home 6 awards out of the 18 categories. 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