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Posted Date: 29 January 2009
The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) has collaborated with the media in enhancing knowledge on fund business for fund/stock news reporters. In-depth and in-width training/seminar activities have been planned to be held quarterly to increase news people’s knowledge and understanding of fund industry and management, and update them on the current changing circumstances that will have impact on the industry and future outlook. This will be a channel to pass on accurate, complete and quality information to investors to support and optimize their investment decision-making and in turn benefit the fund industry development as a whole.
Forum #1 for 2009 was held on January 29, 2009 (today) on the topic of “Bond Investment Strategy amid the Declining Interest Trend…Economic Recession.” The organizers were honored by Mr. Prapas Tonpibulsak, Chief Investment Officer of Ayudhya Fund Management Co., Ltd., and Mr. Win Udomratchatawanich, Fund Manager of Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd., who joined the forum as the speakers. There were 15 media representatives participating in the forum.
The talk forum featured such issues as 2009 domestic and overseas bond markets outlook, supply of bond issues in the system compared with investment demand, recommendations on bond investment strategy in face of interest rate downturn, and economic recession overshadowing investments.
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