Petaling Jaya, 28 March 2018:

Areca Capital Sdn Bhd today declares a net income distribution of 5.0 sen (net) per unit (9.3% based on ex-distribution price) for Areca equityTRUST Fund (AeTF). The income distribution will automatically be reinvested into additional units of the Fund at the Fund's net asset value per unit at the end of the day. 

CUMULATIVE PERFORMANCE (%)

Return         YTD          1yr              3yr              5yr              10yr

AeTF            4.16          37.89         58.97            124.12        292.41

Benchmark   1.48          12.86         15.95              41.49          94.64

Source: Lipper for Investment Managers as at 28 Feb 2018.

AeTF was launched in April 2007, the fund seek to provide investors with medium to long term capital growth.

We are pleased to inform that AeTF has been ranked by Lipper as the best performing fund for the consecutive two years under the 3 years and 5 years category. The Fund also won the 10 years category for the year ended 31 December 2017 under the following categories and winner of The Edge/Thomson Reuters Lipper Malaysia Fund Awards 2018:

Best Equity Malaysia, 3 years

Best Equity Malaysia, 5 years 

Best Equity Malaysia, 10 years

For further enquiries, please contact us at invest@arecacapital.com or call 603-7956 3111.