Malaysia to Focus on Larger IPOs This Year, Bourse Chief Says

Malaysia’s stock exchange will focus on larger initial public offerings this year as it looks to boost the pool and diversity of actively traded shares, the bourse chief said.

A priority for the bourse “is to build market vibrancy through various means, and one of that is by bringing larger IPOs to market,” Fad’l Mohamed, chief executive officer of Bursa Malaysia Bhd, said in an interview with Bloomberg TV’s Avril Hong.