Webull Malaysia has appointed Farah Jaafar as an Independent Non-Executive Director.
Farah brings extensive business and fintech experience, having spent 30 years in various leadership roles in capital markets and financial services organisations.
She is currently the Vice President of the FinTech Association of Malaysia. Farah previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre.
“We are pleased to welcome Farah to the Webull Malaysia board. Her expertise and insights will be invaluable as we aim to enhance our investment services. With our learning, sharing and investing philosophy at our core, Webull Malaysia is committed to synergising technology with finance to provide secure, reliable, and intelligent products and services that deliver a seamless trading experience,”
said Kenneth Chan, Chief Executive Officer of Webull Malaysia.
“Webull’s focus on investor education and inclusion through fintech solutions brings an important dimension to Malaysia’s capital markets. I am excited to contribute my unique experience in fintech, legacy stockbroking, and international finance and support diversity in the boardroom,”
said Farah.
Webull Malaysia is a digital investment platform that allows investors to trade Bursa-listed securities, derivatives contracts such as FCPO and FKLI, and US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The platform partners with Elzar Shariah Solutions & Advisory to screen US-listed stocks and ETFs, indicating Shariah-compliant stocks with a purple crescent icon.
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