Amanah Saham 1Malaysia was launch in conjunction with 100 days of Sixth Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Tun Razak in the Prime Minister office on 5th August 2009. The Fund seeks to provide regular and consistent income stream whilst preserving the unitholders’ investment capital over a long term horizon through a diversified portfolio of investment.
AS1M is a equity income fund with fixed-price at RM1.00 per unit. The allocated fund size is 10 billion units an open to all Malaysian.
The table below is the historical dividend rate since the fund was launched in 2009.
| Year | Dividend (sen) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.38 |
| 2011 | 6.50 |
| 2012 | 6.60 |
| 2013 | 6.70 |
| 2014 | 6.60 |
| 2015 | 6.40 |
| 2016 | 6.10 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |