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How to Invest?

Getting Started

We have created a guide to get you started on your ETF investment journey. The intuitive questionnaire below will display the various options available to you.

Q1.I am an Individual / Institution or Corporate
Q2.I'd like to invest using Cash / EPF Savings
Investments can be made easily through Bursa Malaysia, similar to trading shares. Larger investments are typically executed at the fund's NAV price through an appointed Participating Dealer based on the ETF's creation basket size.
A portion of your EPF savings can be invested through an appointed approved investment scheme, providing exposure to Eq8's flagship ETF, Eq8 Dow Jones US Titans 50 ETF ("EQ8US50").
Investments can be made by trading ETF units on Bursa Malaysia, similar to trading shares. Alternatively, the Eq8 Dow Jones US Titans 50 ETF ("EQ8US50") is the Target Fund for:
  • Kenanga Shariah US Titans 50 Fund ("KSUST50F") by Kenanga Investors Berhad, via a feeder fund unit trust structure.
  • Phillip PMA ETF Eq8 US Titans 50 Portfolio by Phillip Capital Management Sdn Bhd, via a discretionary portfolio.
Trading on Stock Exchange

An investor who wish to trade ETF on the stock exchange would require a securities trading account, just as it would need one trading stocks.

  • Step 1: Open a brokerage account.

    Head to Step 2 if you have a Trading Account.

    If you do not have a Trading Account, you may open one with a regulated broker. Here’s a link where you may create a new account or contact the following licensed dealer from Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad for assistance:

    Janice Kho Ching Chin Tel : 603-21722612
    Yap Kar Yenn Tel : 603-21722613
  • Step 2: Choose your ETFs.

    Eq8 Capital’s ETFs are listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities. Search the ETF of choice using the stock short name or stock code.

  • Step 3: Place your order

    Place an order through the order management system or opt for assisted trading services via a licensed dealer or remisier as offered by the broker.

Eq8 Dow Jones US Titans 50 ETFEq8 FTSE Malaysia Enhanced Dividend Waqf ETFEq8 MSCI SEA Islamic Dividend ETFEq8 MSCI Malaysia Islamic Dividend ETF Eq8 Dow Jones Islamic Market Malaysia Titans 25 ETF
Minimum Trading Units100 Units
ExchangeBursa Securities
ISINMYL0827EA005MYL0839EA000MYL0825EA009MYL0824EA002MYL0821EA008
Stock Short NameEQ8US50EQ8WAQFEQ8SIDEQ8MIDEQ8MY25
Bursa Securities Code0827EA0839EA0825EA0824EA0821EA
Bloomberg TickerEQ8US50 MK EquityEQ8WAQFEQ8SID MK EquityEQ8MID MK EquityEQ8MY25 MK Equity

Alternatively, you can have assisted access to Eq8’s ETFs through i-invest as per below:

Investing via Participating Dealer

Investors such as Institutions, Wealth Managers or any party intending to invest in larger quantities may do so via a Participating Dealer (“PD”).

PDs operate in the Primary Market where the process of Creation (Buy) or Redemption (Sell) take place at the ETF’s Net Asset Value. This unique process allows for large transactions to occur providing ample liquidity at any level.

EQ8US50EQ8WAQFEQ8SIDEQ8MIDEQ8MY25
Minimum Creation / Redemption Units100,000500,000300,000300,000500,000
Base CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Please get in touch with us at [email protected] for a guide on this process.

Investing using EPF Savings

EQ8US50 can be easily accessed by Employees Provident Fund ("EPF") members on EPF’s i-Invest website via Phillip Capital Management Sdn Bhd’s (“PhillipCapital”) managed account, Phillip PMART ETF Eq8 US Titans 50 Shariah Aggressive Portfolio. PhillipCapital is an Authorised Fund Management Institution under EPF’s Member Investment Scheme.

A brief guide have been prepared below to aide your investment process. Join Eq8’s Telegram channel to get a detailed guide on how to invest as well as periodic updates on the products and markets.

Step 1: Activate your EPF i-Akaun (Member)

  • Register your EPF's i Akaun via the KWSP i Akaun Mobile App.
  • Login to EPF’s i-Akaun.
  • Locate ‘i-Invest’ and click on it.

Step 2: Locate the portfolio and proceed to complete the transaction

  • Search for the portfolio by keying in ‘eq8’ in the Investment Product search bar.
  • Details of the portfolio will be available on the page. Proceed to click ‘Buy Portfolio’ towards completing your transaction.

Step 3: Account opening in Phillip Invest

  • You will be redirected to PhillipCapital’s Phillip Invest website for account opening process. You may proceed to register for a new account by filling in the necessary details.
  • Upon completion, you will receive a TAC from EPF/KWSP to confirm your transaction.

An email confirmation of your investment will be sent to your registered email. The updated portfolio will be reflected in your EPF i-Invest account page within 1-4 business days. For further enquiries, please send us an email at [email protected]​.my


Investing via Unit Trust Fund – KSUST50F

Through a familiar unit trust investment journey, the exposure to EQ8US50 can also be achieved through KSUST50F, a feeder fund issued by Kenanga Investors Berhad ("Kenanga Investors") that invests into EQ8US50 as its target fund. Denominated in Ringgit Malaysia, KSUST50F simplifies access to global equity exposure through a widely used investment structure. For more info, please visit the KSUST50F page .

How to Purchase KSUST50F

KSUST50F is available through Kenanga Investor's registered advisers*.
  • Please read the KSUST50F Prospectus and/or Product Highlights Sheet before investing.
  • Speak to your servicing advisers to know more.
  • Alternatively, you may reach out to Kenanga Investors via its official contact page.

* All investment payments are to be made via bank transfer or cheque payable to Kenanga Investors ONLY. No third-party payment and deposit will be acceptable by Kenanga Investors. Kenanga Investors and Sales Representatives shall not accept cash and cash deposit from our investors.


Investing via Phillip PMA ETF Eq8 US Titans 50 Portfolio

The exposure to EQ8US50 can also be achieved through Phillip PMA ETF Eq8 US Titans 50 Portfolio, a discretionary portfolio managed by Phillip Capital Management Sdn Bhd, with a mandate to provide capital gain over long term. The minimum initial investment amount is RM50,000 while the minimum subsequent investment amount is RM10,000. Click here to learn more about the portfolio.