THE YEAR IN BRIEF
THE VALUES THAT WE CREATE
WHY WE EXIST
Bursa Malaysia has dual key roles as the leader of Malaysian capital markets:
OUR FORMS OF CAPITAL
In creating value, we rely on the effective deployment of our capitals:
FINANCIAL CAPITAL
Our Financial Capital comprises share capital and operating revenue. With a market capitalisation of RM4.5 billion*, we use our financial capital to recruit and retain talent, to invest in technology, and to ensure that our markets operate efficiently and effectively.
* As at 31st December 2015
HUMAN CAPITAL
Our Human Capital comprises our staff of 596 employees, all of whom have been highly trained to ensure that they have the right skills and competencies to manage our market infrastructure. We deploy our staff to:
- Ensure the effective and efficient discharge of our obligations in all our markets.
- Create new products and services in tandem with the needs and developments in the wider marketplace.
- Appraise themselves of and adapt to regulatory and supervisory changes in a constantly evolving marketplace.
INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL
Our Intellectual Capital comprises our institutionalised forms of knowledge and competencies derived from years of experience in market operations. These in turn form the backbone of our knowledge base, as well as our information portfolio which comprises intellectual property, proprietary rights and the Bursa Malaysia brand.
SOCIAL CAPITAL
Our Social Capital comprises the relationships that we have built with our stakeholders including our investors, our PLCs, our regulators and our intermediaries. Bursa Malaysia is committed to the development of a sustainable ecosystem for all market participants, and is similarly committed to empowering these ecosystems through our Corporate Sustainability Initiatives.