Best Managed Companies in Malaysia by FinanceAsia
Hong-Kong based FinanceAsia recently revealed a poll results for their 11th annual poll of Asia’s top companies. The pool has tallied votes from over 300 investors and analysts across the region.
The pools evaluate the companies on best managed company, best corporate governance, best investor relations, best corporate social responsibility, most committed to a strong dividend policy, best mid-cap, best small-cap, best CEO & best CFO.
The pool result from Malaysian companies are,
1. Best Managed Company
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Public Bank
36
2
CIMB Group Holdings
27
3
Maxis
20
4
Genting
11
5
Air Asia
10
6=
Petronas Chemicals
9
6=
BAT Malaysia
9
8=
Sime Darby
7
8=
Maybank
7
9=
PPB Group
6
9=
Digi.com
6
2. Best Corporate Governance
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Public Bank
37
2
CIMB Group Holdings
25
3
BAT Malaysia
18
4
Maxis
17
5
Digi.com
13
6
Petronas Chemicals
10
7
Air Asia
8
8=
Sime Darby
7
8=
Maybank
7
3. Best Investor Relations
Rank
Company
Votes
1
CIMB Group Holdings
32
2
Public Bank
31
3
Maxis
19
4
BAT Malaysia
15
5
Petronas Chemicals
14
6
Sime Darby
9
7
Maybank
8
8=
RHB Bank
7
8=
Nestle Malaysia
7
10
SP Setia
6
4. Best Corporate Social Responsibility
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Public Bank
25
2
CIMB
23
3
Maxis
15
4
Digi.com
10
5=
Genting
7
5=
Sime Darby
7
5=
Maybank
7
5. Most Committed to a Strong Dividend Policy
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Public Bank
39
2
CIMB Group Holdings
29
3
BAT Malaysia
17
4
Maxis
11
5
Maybank
8
6
Digi.com
6
7=
Sime Darby
5
7=
Nestle Malaysia
5
6. Best Mid-Cap
Rank
Company
Votes
1
AirAsia
21
2
Media Prima
13
7. Best Small-Cap
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Latexx
12
8. Best CEO
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Nazir Razak (CIMB Group Holdings)
22
2
Sandip Das (Maxis)
15
3
Tay Ah Lek (Public Bank)
10
9. Best CFO
Rank
Company
Votes
1
Khairussaleh Ramli (Maybank)
19
2
George Ratilal (Petronas)
14
3
Nasution Mohamed (Maxis)
9