PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia Bhd posted profit after tax, zakat and minority Interest (Patami) of RM75.0 million for the first quarter ended March 31.
PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia Bhd recorded a net profit of RM252.4 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2023 (FY23), an 11.4% increase from th.
<p class="wysiwyg-text-align-center">Key Financial & Market Highlights <span>(1Q2023 versus 1Q2022)</span></p>
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<li>Profit After Tax and Zakat at RM56.2 million, decreased by 17.4%</li>
<li>Operating revenue at RM150.7 million, decreased by 6.4%</li>
<li>Operating expenses at RM80.2 million, increased by 10.6%</li>
<li>Cost-to-income ratio at 51%, increased by 7 percentage points</li>
<li>Average daily trading value for Securities Market’s on-market trades at RM2.1 billion,</li>
<li>Securities Market velocity at 31%, decreased by 5 percentage points</li>
<li>Average daily contracts traded for Derivatives Market at 71,366 contracts, decreased by 7.9%</li>
<li>Average daily trading value for BSAS at RM52.1 billion, increased by 24.4%</li>
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<p><span>Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) recorded a Profit After Tax and Zakat (“PAT”) of RM177.6 million for the nine-month financial period ended 30 September 2022 (“9M2022”), a 38.8% decrease from RM290.3 million reported in the previous corresponding period ended 30 September 2021 (“9M2021”). The decrease in PAT is due to lower operating revenue by 24.6% to RM445.2 million from RM590.0 million in 9M2021, primarily caused by a decline in securities trading revenue. Meanwhile, total operating expenses saw a 0.7% marginal increase to RM214.7 million in 9M2022, compared to RM213.2 million in 9M2021.</span></p>