Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Banking & Credit

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Level 14, Chulan Tower, No 3, Jalan Conlay, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
    KAF Group of Companies consist of KAF Investment Bank Bhd, KAF Equities Sdn Bhd, KAF Trustees and KAF Investment Funds. KAF Group is a well-diversified financial services company which provides services in the areas of money market, fund management, stockbroking, investment banking, research and trustee services.Since the completion of Bank Negara Malaysia’s financial sector rationalisation exercise in 2006, all discount houses in Malaysia ceased operations and were absorbed by merchant banks within their banking group. Subsequently on December 26, 2006, KAF Discounts Berhad obtained an investment banking licence from the Minister of Finance and became an investment bank.KAF Investment Bank Berhad (previously known as KAF Discounts Berhad) was established in 1975 and is a leading investment bank in Malaysia with a strong reputation in the dealing with money market instruments and trading in debt securities. We are active in providing capital market advisory services such as fund raising via the issuance of private debt securities, equity and equity linked securities. We are backed by a strong and experienced advisory team who can provide holistic and innovative financial solutions. KAF Investment Bank is focused on developing talents and attracts many new talents.The stock broking activities are undertaken through KAF Equities Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of KAF Seagroatt & Campbell Bhd established in 1972 and listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Our stock broking services is backed by a strong research team committed to providing quality research reports. The research team is able to provide a synergy of value added investment services through their professional staff and strong domestic and regional connections.KAF Investment Funds Berhad (formerly known as Alliance Investment Management Berhad) (“KIFB”),offers a range of unit trust funds for different investment objectives. The range is from conventional to local Shariah-compliant funds, from equities to bonds/sukuk to money market and from global equities to thematic mandates.

    Reviews overview

    3.73 ratings in total
    5
    2
    4
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    1
    66%
    Rate salary as high or average
    67%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at KAF Investment Bank Berhad?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at KAF Investment Bank Berhad appreciate the excellent company structure and working environment, as well as the opportunities to learn and develop skills through training programs. The company promotes integrity as a core value, and the heads of departments are hands-on and approachable, which is beneficial for employees.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as concerns about compensation, with low pay and a lack of bonuses or increments mentioned by some reviewers. Additionally, for junior and mid-level employees, there may be limited opportunities for career growth due to the presence of many senior colleagues.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Agency Manager
    Aug 2023
    Kuala Lumpur5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    A Holistic Working Journey
    The good thingsTop excellent company structure and working environment.
    The challengesIt provides the employees a resourceful platform for critical thinking, sustainability and competency training.
    1.0
    Compliance executive
    Jun 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Not a good place
    The good thingsOkay to gain experience
    The challengesLow pay, no bonus, no increment
    5.0
    Legal Department
    Feb 2017
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Grow together with the Company
    The good thingsThe Company promotes integrity. The Head of Departments are hands-on and approachable. Good for Junior and Mid- Senior Level because you are able to learn a lot from the Company and grow with the Company. I have been in the Company for 5 years and it was the best 5 years of my career life. Thank you very much KAF Investment Bank Berhad!
    The challengesSince most of the officers or colleagues are seniors, you will not know how much you've grown in the Company as you are one of the youngest. However, once you explore new opportunities and work with younger colleague, you will note that you have learned a lot from the Company and you will appreciate all the little details that you have done in the Company.
    Ratings for KAF Investment Bank Berhad are shared as-is from employees in line with our community guidelines
    Find out more about working at KAF Investment Bank Berhad. Read company reviews from real employees, explore salaries and life and culture; and view all open jobs.
    This profile contains information from job postings, company websites, third-party databases and AI-generated content. Information may be incomplete or outdated. View our Company Profiles Terms.