The LEAP Market’s eight-year journey: Milestones, challenges, and the road ahead

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For example, one of the current criteria for the approved adviser to LEAP companies to qualify as a joint approved adviser for ACE Market companies is that they must hire qualified personnel who have been approved by the authorities.

If investors can put in money in these schemes, then why shouldn’t they be allowed to invest in LEAP Market companies, which have stronger fundamentals, are a lot more established and are a lot more transparent?

As of May 2025, Bursa Malaysia hosts a total of 1,072 listed companies across its three primary markets: Main Market (809): ACE Market (218): LEAP Market (45).

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Author / Journalist: Datin Wong Muh Rong (Astramina Advisory Sdn Bhd)

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Malaysia

Topics: LEAP Market SME /Business/Business News Listing ACE Market Bursa Malaysia Markets

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Published On: 2025-05-20 @ 08:00:00 (11 hours ago)

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