Page 67 - SC Annual Report 2018 (ENG)

Securities
Commission
Malaysia
ANNUAL
REPORT
2018

Two exclusive cartoon pieces by Datuk Lat on the SC ScamBuster Run 2018
and the annual InvestSmart Fest.
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Experts and professionals lent their support in educating
397 individuals investors. Two well-known personalities, Jeffrey
Ong, former Malaysian Olympic swimmer and Datuk
Benefitted from a complimentary initial assessment Mohammad Nor Mohammed Khalid (Datuk Lat) also
with licensed financial planners to establish short and shared their experiences in investing, and emphasised
long-term goals. the need to remain vigilant at all times to avoid falling
prey to scams.

In conjunction with InvestSmart Fest 2018, a charity fun run was
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organised with the hashtag #RunFromScams with participation of
2,558 runners. All proceeds collected were channelled to Persatuan
Kebajikan Suara Kanak-Kanak Malaysia (SUKA Society) which aims
to protect and preserve the best interests of children including
empowering indigenous communities by providing greater access to
education.
A new jingle ‘Silap Labur
Duit Lebur’ was released at
The SC launched an Anti-Scam Poster Competition in August, where the fest.
contestants produced creative entries that best deliver anti-scam
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messages. The winning posters were featured in all Investsmart
channels to raise awareness on scams.

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