JAKARTA – PT MNC Asset Management and PT Bank Neo Commerce Tbk have officially established a partnership in mutual fund marketing. The partnership was marked by the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the MNC Bank Tower in Kebon Sirih, Jakarta, on Monday (26/5).

In this collaboration, Bank Neo Commerce was appointed as a Mutual Fund Selling Agent (APERD), specifically for the MNC Dana Syariah Mutual Fund product. This product is a sharia fized income mutual fund that was launched in 2004 and recorded stable and optimal performance growth.

Director of MNC Asset Management, Dimas Aditya Ariadi, explained that this synergy aims to expand public access to investment products, especially mutual funds that offer optimal potential returns. Dimas added that easy access through neobank application by Bank Neo Commerce will make it even easier for people to invest. “Bank Neo Commerce is our 15^th mutual fund selling agent. We hope that with this collaboration, the AUM (Assets Under Management) of sharia mutual funds, especially MNC Dana Syariah, can grow even better,” said Dimas.

Dimas emphasized that the current yield on MNC Dana Syariah products is already attractive, with a return rate above 7% per annum net. “We hope that the product sold at Bank Neo Commerce, namely MNC Dana Syariah, will continue to grow and its AUM will increase,” he added. Through this collaboration Bank Neo Commerce customers can purchase MNC Dana Syariah mutual funds directly from their devices by accessing the neobank application, which can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play Store. Dimas believes this collaboration also strengthens the role of digitalization in driving financial inclusion in Indonesia. “Bank Neo Commerce is one of the largest bank with digital services with a customer database of over 20 million. This presents significant potential for expanding investment access,” he said.

Meanwhile, President Director PT Bank Neo Commerce Tbk, Eri Budiono emphasized that this collaboration will provide added value for customers who are becoming more discerning and active in managing their finances. With this partnership, customers will have a wider choice of investment types that suit their financial needs and goals. “Through distribution through our digital channels, we want to provide access to a variety of products for customers. With this collaboration, we hope our business will run smoothly and we can increase fee-based income,” Eri concluded.

This collaboration is expected to encourage the growth of the mutual fund industry in Indonesia, and provide benefits to the public in managing their finances and investments. With more investment options available, it is hoped that the public will be more active in planning their financial future.

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