The Edge-Lipper Malaysia Fund Awards for the year of 2012 was held recently to recognize top performing unit trust funds in the country. Only funds that have been doing well for the past three and five years are recognized, and the winners are determined based on the Lipper Leaders ratings for Consistent Return, a risk-adjusted investment performance return measure developed by Lipper.
CIMB-Principal emerged as the best overall fund group for this year's event while Public Mutual won the most awards for the ninth consecutive years with a total of 8 individual awards. AmInvestment fund group emerged again as the best bond fund group.
For full analysis of the results, please see this document.