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PAXJI

Pheim Asia Ex-Japan Islamic Fund

Award-winning Shariah equity across Asia

NAV Per Unit
RM 0.4795
Indicative price
Max Sales Charge
5.00%
Negotiable with distributor
Annual Mgmt Fee
1.50%
Per annum on NAV
Risk Level
Higher
Profile
Min. Investment
RM 1,000
Initial investment

What This Fund Sets Out to Do

To achieve long-term capital appreciation through investments in a Shariah-compliant diversified portfolio of equities across Asia, excluding Japan.

01

Multi-Award Winning

Recognised by multiple industry awards for consistent Shariah-compliant equity performance across Asia.

02

Rigorous Shariah Screening

All holdings screened against international Shariah standards, reviewed regularly by the Shariah Adviser.

03

Pan-Asian Exposure

Invests across key Asian economies including China, India, South Korea, Taiwan and ASEAN.

04

Proven Track Record

Managed by the same experienced investment team behind Pheim's flagship Asia ex-Japan strategies.

Is This Fund Right for You?

Suitable for Muslim investors or ethical investors seeking long-term capital growth through Shariah-compliant Asian equities, with a higher risk tolerance and a minimum investment horizon of 5 years.

Important: Unit trust investments carry risks including market risk, interest rate risk, and currency risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns. Please read the Master Prospectus and consult a licensed financial adviser before investing.

Asset Allocation & Benchmark

PAXJI invests in Shariah-compliant equities across Asian markets excluding Japan, complying with Shariah requirements throughout.

Shariah-Compliant Equities & Equity-Related Securities
70% – 95%
Min 70%Max 95%
Shariah-compliant equities listed in Asian markets excluding Japan.
Sukuk & Islamic Liquid Assets
5% – 30%
Min 5%Max 30%
Remaining balance in Sukuk and Islamic liquid assets.

Performance Benchmark: MSCI AC Asia Islamic Ex-Japan Index.

Fund Performance – Last 5 Years

Annual Return20192020202120222023
Fund22.62%28.36%-3.22%-11.95%1.70%
Benchmark*17.64%22.31%2.97%-16.46%15.10%
Outperformance+4.98%+6.05%-6.19%+4.51%-13.40%
Cumulative Return (Since 1 Jan 2019)
Fund22.62%57.40%52.33%34.12%36.40%
Benchmark*17.64%43.88%48.15%23.76%42.45%
Outperformance+4.98%+13.51%+4.18%+10.36%-6.05%

*MSCI AC Asia Islamic Ex-Japan Index. Source: LSEG Lipper.IM & Bloomberg

Multi-Period Track Record

As at 31 December 2023

PeriodFund PerformanceBenchmark*
3-Year-13.34%-0.99%
5-Year36.40%42.45%
10-Year57.80%91.27%
15-Year199.78%220.69%
Since Inception104.81%124.37%
Annualised Return Since Inception4.28% p.a.4.83% p.a.

*MSCI AC Asia Ex-Japan Islamic Index. Source: LSEG Lipper.IM & Bloomberg

Fund Awards & Accolades

Over the past 17 years since inception, PAXJI has won a total of 5 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards.

Global Islamic Awards
3 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards
1-year (Dec 2013), 2-year (Dec 2014), 3-year (Dec 2019) – Equity Asia Pacific ex Japan
Malaysia Islamic Awards
2 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards
5-year (Dec 2011), 3-year (Dec 2019) – Equity Asia Pacific ex Japan

Fund Unit Split

PAXJI conducted a 1:1 unit split on 30 November 2017. All unitholders received double the number of units they originally held, with the total NAV value remaining the same. The decision was taken as the buying price per unit had risen to approximately MYR 1.30–1.33 — directly reflecting the fund's strong performance since inception.

Fund Key Information

Category / TypeEquity / Growth (Islamic)
Launch Date1 November 2006
Fund Size (31 Dec 2023)MYR 25.26 million
Investment ManagerPheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd
TrusteeMaybank Trustees Bhd
Shariah AdviserAmanie Advisors Sdn Bhd
Maximum Sales Charge5%
Annual Management Fee1.5% p.a.
Annual Trustee Fee0.055% p.a.
Initial Offer PriceRM 1.00
NAV/Unit (31 Dec 2023)RM 0.5621 (Adj: RM 1.9506)
Min. Initial InvestmentRM 1,000
Min. Additional InvestmentRM 100
EPF Member's Investment SchemeYes

Fund Documents

Download the latest fund documents before investing.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden costs. Here is everything you need to know before you invest.

Sales Charge
5.00%
Max. Negotiable with authorised distributors.
Annual Management Fee
1.50%
Per annum of NAV, charged daily.
Trustee Fee
0.06% p.a.
Paid to the independent trustee.
Redemption Charge
Nil
No charge to redeem your units.
Switching Fee
1%
After first free switch per calendar year. Max RM 100.
Benchmark
MSCI AC Asia ex-Japan Islamic Index
Performance reference index.

For full fee details, refer to the Master Prospectus or contact support@pheimunittrusts.com

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