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Briefing session: Capital Markets Fundraising for SMEs and MTCs

Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM), in collaboration with the Securities Commission Malaysia and Bursa Malaysia, will host a briefing session to introduce the Elevate Programme to prospective participants scheduled for 4 August 2025 at the Securities Commission Malaysia.

The Elevate Programme is a bespoke leadership initiative by CMM to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and mid-tier companies (MTCs) in their capital raising efforts. It is funded by CMM and open to SMEs and Mid-Tier companies with a minimum annual revenue of RM 5 million and above seeking to take their companies to the next level of growth. The briefing session also aims to support CMM’s efforts in attracting qualified participants for the next cohort of The Elevate Programme.

Join us for an informative and interactive session on key considerations when embarking on listing and private equity investment, and how The Elevate Programme can prepare prospective companies for this.

 

Time Details
9:30 am Registration / Arrival of guests
10:00am – 10.10am Welcome Remarks
Navina Balasingam, General Manager, Capital Markets Malaysia
10:10am – 10.20am The Elevate Programme: Empowering SMEs and MTCs for Capital Raising Success
Bikesh Lakhmichand, Founder, 1337 Ventures and Lead Delivery Partner
10:20am – 10.40am Unlocking the Public Market: Listing & Compliance Essentials
Lee Kuan Teck, Executive Vice President, Listing Development (Origination & Listing), Bursa Malaysia
10.40am – 11.00am IPO Playbook: What Prospective Issuers Need to Know about Going Public
Arvin Chia, Senior Director/Head of Equity Markets, Affin Investment Bank
11:00am - 11.20am Capital for Growth: Leveraging Private Equity Opportunities
Gavin Tan, Director, Investment & Investor Relations, COPE Private Equity
11.20am – 11.40am Fireside Chat
The Elevate Journey: Aspiration and Reflection
  1. Bikesh Lakhmichand, Founder, 1337 Ventures and Lead Delivery Partner
  2. CC Keong, CEO and Founder, IGL Coatings and Elevate Programme Alumni, Cohort 3
11.40am – 12.00pm Q&A
12.00pm Networking and Lunch

Attendance for this session is complimentary for all Malaysian companies. However, seats are limited, and subject to confirmation.

To register, click HERE.