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Saturday, April 30, 2011

Maximising Your EPF/KWSP Return

Investing in unit trust using EPF or KWSP saving is a very simple process.
Before investing you need to of course choose a unit trust fund that was approved for EPF/ KWSP saving. Please refer to how to choose EPF / KWSP fund.
Fees & Features
These are the standard fees and features of cash investment.
Minimum InvestmentRM1,000
Maximum InvestmentNo limit
Minimum Additional investmentRM100
Maximum Additional InvestmentNo Limit
Standard Service Fee For Equity and Balance Funds3.0% (one time on entry)
Standard Service Fee For Bond and Money Market Funds0.25% (one time on entry)
Repurchase FeeNIL
Annual Management FeeVaries depending on fund
Annual Trustee FeeVaries depending on fund
Switching FeeRM25 per switch
Transfer FeeRM25 per transfer
Documents
These are the documents required for cash investment:-
  1. New Investor Form – if you are first time investor with Public Mutual.
  2. EPF Members Investment Scheme
  3. Permohonan Pengeluaran Pelaburan Ahli
  4. FIMM Pre-Investment Form – if first time investing in a particular fund.
  5. A copy of your I.C.
Public Mutual New Investor Particulars
New Investor
EPF Members Investment Scheme
EPF Investment
EPF Withdrawal Form
EPF Withdrawal
Sample IC Copy
Sample I.C.
FIMM Pre-Investment Form
FIMM Pre-Investment

Submission
The above document can be submitted to any Public Mutual Berhad branches for processing.
Account Activation
Your unit price will be calculated from the date of submission. But the the account will be still pending approval from EPF. This will usually take about one month. You will receive confirmation letter from both EPF and Public Mutual Berhad, once your EPF withdrawal is approved.
Payment (investment amount)
Fund will be transfered directly from your EPF account one to your investment account.
Additional Investment
You can apply for fund transfer once every 3 months. This rule was set by EPF / KWSP.
How much can you transfer from Account 1
To calculate how much you can invest from your EPF Account 1, please  refer to EPF Investment Schedule & Calculation

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