80 81 Environmental Stewardship About This Report Who We Are Progressing Towards A Sustainable Future Managing Our Sustainability Risks Good Governance Sustainable Economic Growth Empowering People and Communities KENANGA INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD Sustainability Report 2022 Awards and Recognitions GRI Content Index ESG Performance Data Role-based Development At Kenanga, we make an effort to offer role-based training in order to ensure that employees in crucial positions stay knowledgeable and remain competitive. We continue to support employees to earn professional certifications and credentials by collaborating with external training and certification providers such as the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (“AICB”), Iverson, and the Asian Banking School, which is the largest specialised provider of training programmes for the banking sector in the ASEAN region. Together with our partners, we strive to develop a workforce that is equipped with high standards of conduct, knowledge, and competence. In 2022, we supported nearly 160 employees in obtaining professional certifications from various certification programmes as follows: Certified Expert in ESG & Impact Investing by Asian Banking School Certified Sustainability Reporting Practitioner by Bureau Veritas Certified Integrity Officer Programme by Malaysia Anti-Corruption Academy Certified Fraud Examiner by the Association Of Certified Fraud Examiners Certification for Cloud Security Knowledge by the LGMS Academy Specialised Qualifications for Banking Experts from AICB Certification for Total Rewards Programme from AON HR Learning Centre Certification from Asian Banking School Certification on Proficient in Advisory Services from SIDC Certification for Information Technology Infrastructure Library (“ITIL”) 4 Foundation Certification Programmes In order to provide our employees with learning and development opportunities that are relevant to the industry and their daily roles, we continue to work with reputable training providers from various industry groups. These collaborations in 2022 include: We continue to provide our employees with the ESG and sustainability-related skills and expertise they need to be able to advance our sustainability agenda. A total of 2,449 employees took part with 3,615.5 training hours logged in 2022, covering the topics of climate-related risks, ESG, and sustainability. In collaboration with UNGC, we implemented two (2) sustainability e-learning courses via Kenanga’s LMS, including ‘How to Understand and Take Action on the Global Goals’ and ‘Translating Human Rights into Business Practice’ which received a 95% completion rate from Kenanga employees on average. Additionally, our remisiers, who are our intermediary personnel, attended 39 sessions of in-house CPE courses which covered topics such as The Future of Money-Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies & IEOs, Digital Leadership for Sustainable Business in Industry 4.0, 12th Malaysia Plan - Challenges and Opportunities, Fundamentals of ESG Investing, The Evolution of The Internet: The Metaverse & Decentralised Finance, in order to keep them abreast with new development and rapidly changing consumer market needs. Industry Group Industry Partner Nature of Collaboration • Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers • Professional qualifications • Executive education courses Professional Body for Bankers • Securities Commission Malaysia • Bursa Securities • Bank Negara Malaysia • Exam modules • Courses relating to market intermediaries and advocacy • Guide on reporting of suspicious transactions Regulators • Malaysian Investment Bank Association • Programmes according to Malaysian Investment Bank Association’s Learning and Development Framework Investment Banking • Securities Industry Development Corporation • Asian Banking School • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners • Courses related to technology and digital transformation • Modules on advisory services • Course on fraud and post pandemic social reality Learning and Development “The Sustainability Training Module is a commendable initiative by Kenanga, since it equips us with the necessary information on the global sustainability agenda and enables us to implement sustainability practises at our workplace. I look forward to learning more from case studies on sustainability financing as it is practised in global capital markets.” IQBAL JUSOH Head, Islamic Markets, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad EMPOWERING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES EMPOWERING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES HEAR FROM OUR PARTICIPANT
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