Bursa Malaysia
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For the companies publicly traded on the Malaysia Exchange, see List of companies listed on the Malaysia Exchange.
Bursa Malaysia is the stock exchange in Malaysia. It is one of the largest bourses in ASEAN.[3] It is based in Kuala Lumpur and was previously known as the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). It provides full integration of transactions, offering a wide range of currency exchange and related services, including trading, settlement, clearing and savings services.[4]
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Type | Stock exchange |
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Location | Exchange Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Coordinates | 3°8′53.92″N 101°42′4.66″E |
Founded | 1964; 60 years ago (1964) |
Key people | Abdul Wahid Omar (Chairman)[1]
Muhamad Umar Swift (CEO)[2] |
Currency | Ringgit |
No. of listings | 983 |
Market cap | USD $397.39 billion |
Indices | FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI |
Website | www |
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Along with the Securities Commission of Malaysia, the stock exchange regulates the capital market in Malaysia and, through its facilities, upholds the duty to manage and maintain order in the trading of stocks, bonds and derivatives.[5]