Bursa Malaysia Berhad (1818)

Overview

Bursa Malaysia Berhad is a comprehensive exchange holding company founded in 1930, situated in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It specializes in offering integrated exchange services, including treasury management, as well as diverse management and administrative services. The company is structured into various operational sectors such as the Securities Market, Derivatives Market, Islamic Market, Data Business, Exchange Holding, and others. It is responsible for the operation and regulation of an integrated exchange system, providing a full spectrum of exchange-related services from listing, trading, clearing, settlement, to depository services, not to mention the offshore listings of bonds and Sukuk.

Products and Services

• Equities

Bursa Malaysia offers a platform for the trading of public company shares, providing investors with diverse equity investment options across various sectors.

• Bonds and Derivatives

It facilitates the trading of bonds and derivatives, offering tools for risk management, investment, and hedging purposes. This includes the offshore listing of bonds and Sukuk, catering to the needs of a global investor base.

• Islamic Market Products

The Islamic Market segment provides Shariah-compliant investment options, including the trading of Sukuk and other Islamic financial instruments, supporting the growth of Islamic finance.

• Indices

Bursa Malaysia compiles and provides indices, serving as benchmarks for the performance of various market segments, aiding investors in decision-making.

• Central Depository System (CDS) Accounts

The CDS account service facilitates the electronic holding and transfer of securities, enhancing the efficiency and security of transactions.

• Network Access and Infrastructure Services

It offers robust network access and infrastructure services, including BTS2 onboarding and co-location services, ensuring reliable and swift trading activities.

• Clearing, Settlement, and Depository Services

The company provides comprehensive clearing, settlement, and depository functions, ensuring the smooth execution of trades and maintenance of securities.

• Electronic Trading Platform for Bond Market

An electronic trading platform is available for the bond market, facilitating the trading of bonds through an efficient and transparent system.

• Shariah Compliant Commodity Trading Platform

A specialized platform is offered for the trading of Shariah-compliant commodities, extending the range of Islamic financial instruments available to investors.

• Data Dissemination

Bursa Malaysia also compiles, provides, and disseminates critical market data, including prices and other information related to securities quoted on the securities and derivatives exchanges, as well as data reported from the bond platform. This service supports market transparency and informed investment decisions.