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MyCIF Mobilises RM7bil to Fund 11,500+ MSMEs

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MyCIF Mobilises RM7bil to Fund 11,500+ MSMEs

- Malaysia’s MyCIF has mobilised over RM7b since 2019, funding 11,500+ MSMEs/startups via ECF and P2P, says SC chairman Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi. - MyCIF has co-invested RM1.5b and “crowded-in” RM6.2b from private investors—averaging RM4.13 private for every RM1 public. - With RM290m from MOF, funds have been recycled 5.2x overall and over 10x via P2P campaigns. - Malaysia now has 30 authorised ECF/P2P platforms, cumulatively facilitating RM11.9b to 20,000+ MSMEs. - New MyCIF initiatives: Silver

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LEAP Market 2.0: What It Means for ECF RMO Platforms

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LEAP Market 2.0: What It Means for ECF RMO Platforms

Malaysia: SC and Bursa propose “LEAP Market 2.0” to boost MSME fundraising and liquidity Key proposals (announced 18 May 2026; under public consultation, not yet in force): - Open LEAP to retail investors with caps: up to RM100,000 per primary offering or secondary fundraising; overall exposure capped at RM250,000 at any time, including a RM100,000 cap per issuer in the primary market and RM100,000 per broker in the secondary market. Sophisticated investors remain uncapped. - Introduce a simpli

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Penang’s Planned Financial Centre: A Major Opportunity for P2P Financing and ECF?

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Penang’s Planned Financial Centre: A Major Opportunity for P2P Financing and ECF?

- Penang is in high-level talks with Bank Negara Malaysia, the Securities Commission, and Labuan FSA to shape its proposed Penang International Financial Centre (PIFC), ensuring alignment with national policy and the Financial Sector Masterplan. - Focus areas include digital assets, fintech, and manufacturing-linked financial services such as supply-chain financing and trade services—potentially relevant for P2P, receivables, and embedded finance players. - No final decision on structure or site

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MyCIF Mobilises RM7bil to Fund 11,500+ MSMEs

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LEAP Market 2.0: What It Means for ECF RMO Platforms

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Penang’s Planned Financial Centre: A Major Opportunity for P2P Financing and ECF?

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