Conventional · Balanced
PECBF
Pheim Emerging Companies Balanced Fund
Growth through emerging Malaysian companies
Growth through emerging Malaysian companies
To provide investors with medium to long-term capital growth and income through investments in a diversified portfolio of securities issued by emerging companies in Malaysia, across both equities and fixed income instruments.
Combines equities and bonds to balance growth potential with downside protection.
Targets smaller, high-potential Malaysian companies before they reach peak valuation.
Portfolio managed with rigorous bottom-up fundamental analysis by the Pheim investment team.
Aims to provide periodic income distributions in addition to capital appreciation.
The Fund invests in a balanced mix of equities and fixed income to pursue growth with managed downside risk.
Performance Benchmark: Maybank 1-Year Fixed Deposit Rate at the Beginning of the Year + 2.00%.
PECBF has been recognised by LSEG Lipper Fund Awards for its consistent long-term performance.
As at 31 December 2025
| Period | Fund Performance |
|---|---|
| 1-Year | 12.05% |
| 3-Year | 12.56% |
| 5-Year | 2.82% |
| 10-Year | 37.70% |
| 15-Year | 81.99% |
| 20-Year | 166.35% |
| Since Inception | 250.84% |
| Annualised (Since Inception) | 5.40% p.a. |
Cumulatively, PECBF registered a total return of 250.84% since inception (17 February 2002 – 31 December 2025), with an annualised return of 5.40% p.a. Notably, the balanced fund maintains a maximum 60% equity exposure, yet delivered outstanding long-term performance.
Source: LSEG Lipper.IM. Data as at 31 December 2025.
PECBF has paid an income distribution every single year since inception — a testament to its disciplined investment approach and cash management.
Rate per unit as declared for 2026
| Pheim Emerging Companies Balanced Fund | 6.00 sen |
| Dana Makmur Pheim | 3.75 sen |
| Pheim Income Fund | 0.75 sen |
| Pheim Asia Ex-Japan | 8.00 sen |
| Pheim Asia Ex-Japan Islamic | 4.50 sen |
| Pheim Greater China Islamic Fund | 6.50 sen |
| Pheim ASEAN Islamic Fund | 6.50 sen |
| Pheim Global ESG Islamic Fund | 6.15 sen |
Sen per unit · 2002 – 2023 · every year since inception
Over its 22+ years of operation, PECBF has consistently produced income distributions every year without fail, funded by cash reserves accumulated via realised profits from stock disposals. This track record reflects the Fund Manager's commitment to managing the portfolio for both growth and income.
Essential details about the Pheim Emerging Companies Balanced Fund as at 31 December 2025.
| Category / Type of Fund | Mixed Asset / Balanced |
| Launch Date | 28 January 2002 |
| Income Distribution 2026 | 6.00 sen per unit |
| Fund Size (31 Dec 2025) | MYR 15.79 million |
| Investment Manager | Affin Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd |
| Trustee | Maybank Trustees Bhd |
| Initial Offer Price | RM 1.00 |
| NAV/Unit (31 Dec 2025) | RM 0.8998 (Adjusted for distributions since inception: RM 3.3329) |
| Maximum Sales Charge | 5% |
| Annual Management Fee | 1.50% p.a. |
| Annual Trustee Fee | 0.055% p.a. |
| Minimum Initial Investment | RM 1,000 |
| Minimum Additional Investment | RM 100 |
| Performance Benchmark | Maybank 1-Year Fixed Deposit Rate at the Beginning of the Year + 2.00% |
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Suitable for investors seeking medium to long-term capital growth with some income, who can tolerate moderate market fluctuations and have a medium-to-long investment horizon of 3 to 5 years.
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