Principal PRS Plus

Scheme Trustee: Deutsche Trustees Malaysia Berhad

Principal PRS Plus Growth
Investment
Objective
The Fund seeks to provide capital growth over the long-term by investing in a portfolio of primarily equities with some exposure in fixed income instruments.
Fund Category Mixed asset
Investment
Strategy
The Fund will invest in a portfolio of mixed assets, primarily in equities with some exposure in fixed income instruments, to provide capital growth to the Fund. The fixed income portion will provide capital stability to the Fund whilst the equity portion will provide the added return in a rising market. The Fund may opt to invest in fixed income instruments and equities either directly or via CIS.

The investments by the Fund in equities which include foreign exposure may be up to 90% of the Fund’s NAV and investments in local and/or foreign fixed income instruments will be at least 10% of its NAV with a minimum credit rating of “BBB3” or “P2” by RAM or equivalent rating by MARC or “BBB” or “A-2” by S&P or equivalent rating by any other international rating agencies. Notwithstanding, the Fund may also invest up to 10% of its NAV in unrated fixed income instruments.

Asset
Allocation
  • At least 10% of the Fund’s NAV will be invested in fixed income instruments;
  • Up to 10% of the Fund’s NAV may be invested in unrated fixed income instruments;
  • Up to 90% of the Fund’s NAV may be invested in equities; and
  • Up to 5% of the Fund’s NAV may be invested in liquid assets for liquidity purpose.
Performance
Benchmark
90% FTSE Bursa Malaysia Top 100 + 10% Quant shop MGS Short Index.
Please note that the Fund’s benchmark is for performance comparison purpose only and the risk profile of the Fund is not the same as the risk profile of the benchmark.
Member
Profile
This Fund is suitable for Members who:
  • are seeking for capital appreciation;
  • are willing to accept volatility in the value of his/her investment; and/or
  • want a diversified portfolio of equities and fixed income instruments that may have some foreign exposure.
Risks
Disclosure
Stock Specific Risk, Credit and default risk, Interest rate risk, Country Risk, Currency Risk, Risks associated with investment in warrants/options, Risks associated with investment in CIS