Principal Islamic ASEAN Equity Fund (Class MYR)

General Information

The Fund seeks capital growth over the medium to long term through investment in one Islamic collective investment scheme, which invests primarily in the ASEAN region. The Fund is established with a multi-class structure and is allowed to establish new Class(es) from time to time without your prior consent.

This is neither a capital protected fund nor a capital guaranteed fund.

Product Suitability

The Fund best suits you if you:

  • have a medium to long term investment horizon;
  • want a portfolio of investments that adhere to Shariah principles;
  • want a diversified portfolio of investments in ASEAN region; and/or
  • seek for capital growth.

Click here to learn more about the Principal Islamic ASEAN Equity Fund.

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Fund Details

Distribution PolicyGiven the Fund's investment objective, the Class of the Fund is not expected to pay any distribution. Distributions, if any, are at our discretion and will vary from period to period depending on the availability of realised income for distribution and performance of the Fund.
 
Investment Time HorizonRecommended 5 years or more.
 
Initial Investment*Minimum MYR 500 or such other amount as the Manager may decide from time to time.

* The minimum initial investment for EPF-MIS shall be MYR 1,000 or such other amount as determined by EPF or as per the amount stated above, whichever is higher. Please note that there may be changes to the status of the eligibility of the Fund under the EPF-MIS from time to time. Please refer to our website at www.principal.com.my or www.kwsp.gov.my for updated information.
 
Additional InvestmentMinimum MYR 100 or such other amount as the Manager may decide from time to time.
 
Cooling off period

For first time individual investor investing with us, you have six (6) Business Days after your initial investment (i.e from the date the completed application is received and accepted by us or any of our Distributors to reconsider its appropriateness and suitability for your investment needs. Within this period, you may withdraw your investment at the same NAV per unit when the units were purchased or prevailing NAV per unit at the point of cooling-off (whichever is lower) (“Refund Amount”). We will pay the Refund Amount including the Application Fee (if any) to you in the currency of the respective Class within seven (7) Business Days from the date we receive the complete documentations. Please note that the cooling-off right is only given to first time investor investing with us or our Distributors. However, Principal Malaysia’s staff and person(s) registered with a body approved by the SC to deal in unit trust funds are not entitled to the cooling-off right. 

In addition, if you have invested via the EPF-MIS (where available), your cooling-off right is subject to EPF’s terms and conditions.
 

Minimum Withdrawal400 units or such other amount as the Manager may decide from time to time.
 
Launch Date15 January 2020.
 

Fund Partner

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Fund Fees

Application FeesUp to 5.00% of the NAV per unit.
 
Management FeesUp to 1.80% per annum of the NAV of the Class.
 
Trustee FeesUp to 0.04% per annum of the NAV of the Fund (including local custodian fee but excluding foreign sub-custodian fee and charges).
 
Switching Fees

Switching is treated as a withdrawal from a Class and an investment into another Class or Principal Malaysia’s fund (or its classes). As such, you will be charged a Switching Fee equal to the difference (if any) between the Application Fees of the Class and Application Fees of the other class or Principal Malaysia’s fund (or its classes). You will not be charged a Switching Fee if the Class or Principal Malaysia’s fund (or its classes) to be switched into has a lower Application Fee than the Application Fee of the Class. We may impose 

MYR 100 (or equivalent) as the administrative fee for every switch. You may negotiate to lower the Switching Fee and/or administrative fee. We also have the discretion to waive the Switching Fee and/or administrative fees
 

Transfer FeeA maximum of MYR 50 may be charged for each transfer.