Ms Helen Tan Miang Kieng ("Ms. Tan") is the Regional Director of Equity Broking for Kenanga Investment Bank, a multi - award winning Bank, and which also commands the largest presence in East Malaysia. Her career in the Equities Market spans over 30 years commencing from her college days, having interned and worked at D.A. Davidson and Company (now DADCo), the largest investment firm in the Pacific Northwest based in Montana, USA. She returned to Malaysia in 1991 and pioneered at Sarawak Securities as one of the inception staff from pre-trading days, being instrumental in spearheading the growth of the company, recruited and trained a marketing force from 8 to 200 remisiers at their peak. She was also responsible for setting up companies and credit policies, and was promoted from Retail Manager to General Manager for both retail and institutional investments in the region. Between 1997-2012, Ms. Tan joined a few investment banks i.e. Labuan Securities, OSK-RHB, TA Securities and is presently, at Kenanga Investment Bank since 2012. Her responsibilities at each Bank prior were to start-up a new branch, and to oversee and nurture its overall financial performance and operations. During the course of her career at Kenanga Investment Bank, she is instrumental in initiating an internship program which has since nurtured over 90 students and continuing, playing a contributing role to their learning experience regarding the investing industry.
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....