Council Members

Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd

Ms Lee Jim Leng
Chairman

Ms Lee Jim Leng was appointed as the Council Chairman of the Malaysian Investment Banking Association (MIBA) on 29 March 2021.

Jim Leng is the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad (HLIB) since 24 November 2009. She has more than 30 years of experience in the financial industry, specialising mainly in investment banking.

Prior to joining HLIB, she was the Managing Director of a local investment bank where she was responsible for the overall development of the bank’s investment business in Malaysia. From 1999 to 2007, she was attached to a Singapore-based regional bank and was tasked to spearhead their investment banking division in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.

Jim Leng is a Director of Hong Leong Capital Berhad, a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. She is also a Council Member of AICB and National Payments Advisory Council, and a Board Member of Asian Banking School Sdn. Bhd.

Jim Leng holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Acadia University, a Master of Business Administration from Dalhousie University, Canada and is a Chartered Banker with the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers.

Maybank Investment Bank Bhd

Mr Michael Oh-Lau
Deputy Chairman

Mr Michael Oh-Lau
Chief Executive Officer – Maybank Investment Banking Group (“Maybank IBG”) and Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (Maybank IB”)

Michael oversees all of the investment banking business, including advisory, equity capital markets, debt markets, research, retail, institutional and prime broking services in Maybank IBG’s regional network, which includes Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Hong Kong, India and London.

Michael has extensive wholesale banking experience over his 30-year tenure with the Maybank Group, encompassing investment and corporate banking across Maybank’s regional franchise and strategic financial centres located globally. His deep knowledge of corporate and institutional clients, ranging from product and service solutioning, client relationship management and risk management, has enabled him to develop strong networks and relationships.

His leadership roles in Maybank include Managing Director, Regional Head of Debt Markets at Maybank Investment Banking Group and Managing Director, Corporate Banking for Group Global Banking, the latter of which he held for six years (2017 – 2022) prior to being appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Maybank IBG. Throughout his tenure, he successfully executed landmark debt capital market transactions which firmly cemented Maybank’s position as the leading Sukuk arranger. In addition, he was instrumental in designing and implementing Maybank’s repayment assistance programmes for corporate clients from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, aimed at assisting and sustaining these clients during and after the pandemic.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in General Management from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA.

CIMB Investment Bank Bhd

Honorary Treasurer

• To be Updated

Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad

Encik Hishamuddin Hud bin Ibrahim
(Principal Representative)

Encik Hishamuddin Hud Ibrahim
Officer in Charge of AHIBB – Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad

Mr Hud has over 20 years of working experience, currently in their third year with a Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad. He had previously spent 11 years with Maybank Investment Bank. As the Chief Operating Officer at Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad, he is responsible for driving the overall growth of the business, optimizing and ensuring efficiency in operations, adhering to business and operational governance, and managing performance and resources.

Before this role, Hud served as the Chief Operating Officer for Maybank Investment Banking Group (MIBG) International, where he was tasked with driving revenues and new opportunities, as well as optimizing operations across international markets, including Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, the United States, the United Kingdom, and India.

Hud’s extensive experience spans various domains such as managing day-to-day business operations, overseeing executive and project committee meetings, developing strategies and business growth plans, implementing cost optimization initiatives, restructuring businesses and operating models, designing front office compensation plans, managing business and operational crisis, resource planning, as well as performance management and monitoring. He has engaged and collaborated with various stakeholders from board committees and leadership teams both locally and across the region.

Hud’s career began in Management Consulting at KPMG. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance from Curtin University of Technology (Australia).

Affin Hwang Investment Bank Bhd

Mr Andy Ong Teng Chong
(Alternate Representative)

Mr Andy Ong Teng Chong
Head of Institutional Business (Securities division) – Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad

Mr. Ong is currently the Head of Institutional Business (Securities division) at Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad. Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in accounting and finance from Monash University (Clayton campus, Australia).

Mr. Ong has more than 20 years of working experience in the investment banking industry, specializing in investment research and equities related products/services. Mr. Ong has worked at a number of investment banks in Malaysia since 1995.

AmInvestment Bank Bhd

Mr Christopher Ng Kok Wai
(Principal Representative)

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AmInvestment Bank Bhd

Ms Lim Chin Han
(Alternate Representative)

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KAF Investment Bank Berhad

Encik Rohaizad Ismail
(Principal Representative)

Encik Rohaizad Ismail
Chief Executive Officer – KAF Investment Bank Berhad

Rohaizad’s career started as an Internal Auditor with Malaysian conglomerates, UMW and Renong Group. He later joined Affin Merchant Bank in 1997 where he was involved in many corporate finance exercises and notably the mergers of Malaysian banking institutions through the financial crisis in late 90’s.

He subsequently joined Malaysian International Merchant Bank Berhad where he later headed one of the corporate finance team. Rohaizad moved to Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad as Director of Kenanga Investment Banking Division.

Prior to joining KAF IB in 2009, Rohaizad spent approximately 2 years as CEO of Shoraka Advisers Sdn Bhd, a licensed boutique Corporate Finance Advisory he helped set up.  He holds a Bachelor of Accounting and Finance from Liverpool John Moores University.

KAF Investment Bank Berhad

Encik Ahmad Fazlee Aziz
(Alternate Representative)

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Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd

Datuk Chay Wai Leong
(Principal Representative)

YBhg. Datuk Chay Wai Leong
Group Managing Director – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad
(Singaporean, Permanent Resident of Malaysia)

Datuk Chay Wai Leong (“Datuk Chay”) was appointed as Group Managing Director of Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“KIBB”) on 17 May 2011 and was recently named ‘Executive of the Year – Financial Services’ by the Singapore Business Review.

Currently, he also serves as a Director of the Securities Industry Development Corporation, a company sponsored by the Securities Commission Malaysia and in May 2021, he was appointed as a member of Bursa Malaysia Berhad’s Sustainability and Development Committee.

Since his appointment as the Group Managing Director of KIBB in May 2011, Kenanga Group has clinched numerous awards in the investment banking, equity broking, asset management, futures broking, as well as wealth management business segments. Among the notable awards include, ‘Highest Returns to Shareholders Over Three Years’ by The Edge Billion Ringgit Club, ‘Best Overall Equities Participating Organisation (Champion)’ by Bursa Malaysia, ‘Best Structured Warrant Issuer (Champion)’ by Bursa Malaysia, ‘Best Retail Equities Participating Organisation – Investment Bank (1st Runner Up)’ by Bursa Malaysia, ‘Best Trading Participant Equity & Financial Derivatives (Champion)’ by Bursa Malaysia, ‘Best Institutional Derivatives Trading Participant – Investment Bank (Champion)’ by Bursa Malaysia, ‘Project Infrastructure Finance Deal of the Year – Malaysia’ by Asian Banking & Finance, ‘Company of the Year Award For Championing Sustainability & Community Initiatives’ by CSR Malaysia, and the Group has also been a continuous award recipient for the Asia Asset Management, Refinitiv Lipper and Edge-Thomson Reuters awards.

Prior to his appointment as Group Managing Director of KIBB, Datuk Chay was the Managing Director of RHB Investment Bank Berhad and Head of the Corporate & Investment Banking Division of RHB Banking Group.

Datuk Chay’s previous employment also includes Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest financial groups, Jardine Fleming Securities in Hong Kong and JPMorgan. Datuk Chay started his career in 1987 with Bankers Trust in Singapore. He has close to 30 years’ experience in investment banking and financial markets and has worked extensively in many parts of Asia.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore.

Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd

Datuk Roslan Haji Tik
(Alternate Representative)

YBhg. Datuk Roslan Hj Tik
Executive Director, Head Group Investment Banking & Islamic Banking – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad

Datuk Roslan Hj Tik has over twenty-eight (28) years of experience in the capital market industry spanning from credit rating background to business origination and execution. He had served at Mayban Finance Bhd briefly in 1993 prior to serving Rating Agency Malaysia as an analyst for close to three years before pioneering the analytical team of Malaysian Rating Corporation (‘MARC”) in August 1996. Subsequent to his almost eight (8)-year credit stint, he served KAF Discounts Bhd (now KAF Investment Bank Bhd) as the General Manager of its Capital Market department for close to three (3) years. He subsequently joined RHB Investment Bank Berhad in 2004 establishing its investment banking business and thereafter to Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad in May 2011.

He is currently responsible for all investment banking transaction initiatives for both conventional and Islamic businesses with products ranging from sukuk/bonds (fixed-income securities), equity & corporate finance to corporate banking and private equity.

In his present capacity, he serves as a Director on the Board of K & N Kenanga Holdings Berhad, Kenanga Investment Corporation Ltd, Sri Lanka (KICL) and Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd. He is also the Chairman of Kenanga Capital Sdn Bhd as well as the Chairman of the Investment Committee of Kenanga Private Equity Sdn Bhd.

A licensed person under the CMSA, Datuk Roslan graduated from the De Montfort University, Leicester, UK with a BSc in Combined Studies (Accounting and Law). He attended INSEAD’s Business School (Singapore Campus) for a short-term programme in March 2007 and 2008; harnessing his leadership skill (Leadership Management Programme). Datuk Roslan also graduated from the MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts, Boston, USA in June 2014 in Advanced Management and Leadership where he is now an alumni member of the school.

He was a facilitator/trainer under the Financial Services Talent Enrichment Programme initiated by Bank Negara Malaysia in 2010. He has also been appointed as the Malaysia Investment Banking Association’s (MIBA) and representative to the Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF)’s Charter Governing Panel since November 2019.

MBSB Investment Bank Bhd

Dato’ Seri Diraja Nur Julie Gwee Ariff
(Principal Representative)

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MBSB Investment Bank Bhd

Encik Taufiq Iskandar Jamingan
(Alternate Representative)

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Public Investment Bank Bhd

Mr Lee Yo-Hunn
(Principal Representative)

Mr Lee Yo-Hunn
Public Investment Bank Berhad, Chief Executive Officer

Qualifications

• Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) Australia
  
• Bachelor of Commerce, The University of Western Australia, Australia

Experience

• Mr Lee has a total of 24 years of working experience, comprising 7 years of assurance and advisory work in both Malaysia and Australia as well as 17 years in corporate finance and advisory at Public Investment Bank.
  
• Joined Public Investment Bank in January 2005 as Manager of Corporate Finance and Advisory.
  
• Appointed as Head of Corporate Finance and Advisory in December 2012.
  
• Redesignated as Deputy Chief Executive Officer in January 2015, overseeing Corporate Finance and Advisory, Corporate Banking and Securities Financing as
  well as Debt Capital Markets.
  
• Appointed as Chief Executive Officer in January 2019.

Public Investment Bank Bhd

Ms Alyn Lim Geok Lian
(Alternate Representative)

Ms Alyn Lim Geok Lian
Public Investment Bank Berhad, Deputy Chief Executive Officer / Head of Dealing

Qualifications

•  Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance)

Experience

• Ms Lim has a total of 28 years’ working experience comprising of 8 years in financial planning and banking, and 20 years in equity with Public Bank Group.
  
• She was attached with Mutual of New York, USA as an Asian Marketing Specialist and was a Vice President of Share Investment Business with Phileo Allied Bank.
  
• Joined the Share Investment Business Centre (SIBC) of Public Bank Group in October 2001 and was appointed as a Deputy Director, SIBC in November 2010.
  
• Subsequently, appointed as Head of Dealing of Public Investment Bank (PIVB) and in January 2015, she was appointed as a Deputy Chief Executive Officer of PIVB to oversee the stockbroking business.

RHB Investment Bank Bhd

Mr Kevin Davies
(Principal Representative)

Mr Kevin Vijendren Davies
RHB Investment Bank Bhd, Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Kevin Vijendren Davies (“Kevin”) was appointed as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of RHB Investment Bank Berhad (“RHB Investment Bank”) on 1 August 2024. In this role, Kevin is responsible for spearheading the Group’s Investment Banking businesses in Malaysia and the region with the aim of growing and delivering shareholder returns by achieving financial targets, ensuring operational excellence and expanding the RHB Investment Bank franchise and wholesale business.

Prior to joining RHB Investment Bank, Kevin held various senior positions in Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (“Maybank IB”), including Head, Investment Banking & Advisory as well as Managing Director, Client Coverage.

Kevin brings over 25 years of experience in investment banking, having held senior roles at Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (“Maybank IB”), including Head of Investment Banking & Advisory and Managing Director of Client Coverage. He began his career at Ernst & Young Malaysia in 1998 before joining Maybank IB in 2000, where he had senior roles in Corporate Finance, Investment Banking Advisory and Client Coverage.

Kevin holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from the University of Kent, United Kingdom (“UK”) as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Business from the University of Strathclyde, UK. In addition, Kevin is a Chartered Banker with the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers and he is licensed by the Securities Commission as a Capital Markets Services Representative.

RHB Investment Bank Bhd

Mr Tommy Har
(Alternate Representative)

Mr Tommy Har
RHB Investment Bank Bhd, Co-Head, Corporate Finance

Tommy Har is a designated Qualified Personnel and a Capital Markets Services Representative’s License holder issued by the SC.

Tommy has wide knowledge and more than 25 years of investment banking experience and has advised a broad range of small to large corporate finance transactions across a number of sectors in M&As advisory, IPOs, fund raising, corporate restructuring, debt restructuring, independent advisory and valuation of securities.

Tommy holds a Master of Science (Finance) from the University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Business (Distinction) from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia.