The Number of New IDX Investors in 2019 Exceeds Last Year's Achievements

TRIBUNBATAM.id - Growth of stock investors total in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) again made new record in 2019.

Amounting to 237,747 single investor identification (SID) as of November 28, 2019.

This number exceeds the record achievement of new investors total in 2018 which was recorded at 223,749 SID.

IDX Development Director Hasan Fawzi said, the growth of SID shares in 2019, beside to being result of the literacy, education and inclusion programs carried out so far, was also contributed by 10 Days Challenge Competition which significantly increased financial inclusion.

"If the average SID growth of shares can be maintained above 1,000 SID per day, then until the end of the year, total of new stock investors in 2019 for the first time can exceed 250,000 SID," Hasan said at BEI 2019 Investment Gallery Awards, Friday (11/29/2019) at BEI Main Hall, as the release received Tribunbatam.id.

As of November 28, 2019, the number of stock investors on IDX has reached 1,089,987 SID, an increase of 27.8 percent compared to the number of investors in 2018 of 852,240 SID.

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The rapid growth in the number of share investors occurred after IDX launched Yuk Nabung Saham campaign in 2015.

This campaign aims to invite people as potential investors to invest in the capital market by buying shares regularly and periodically.

IDX expressed its deepest appreciation to all those who contributed to this achievement, namely Financial Services Authority (OJK), Indonesian Clearing and Guarantee Corporation (KPEI), Indonesian Central Securities Depository (KSEI) and Indonesia Capital Market Institute (TICMI).

All of these achievements were also achieved with the support of Exchange Members, Investment Managers, investment gallery partner universities, lecturers and Capital Market Study Group, Managers of Investment Gallery, investor community, capital market investment motivators, mass media and press, and Listed Companies encourage its employees to become stock investors and get to know the capital market through the implementation of Capital Market School.

Regarding the winners of period 3 of 10 Days Challenge Competition, after taking place from November 1 to November 14, 2019, the announcement of winners for this competition has been completed.

Through the implementation of program, 8,123 Single Investor Identification (SID) has been produced, bringing the total number of new SIDs produced during the 3 implementation periods to 19,591 SID.

10 Days Challenge competition aims to increase the number of active investors as well as capital market literacy and inclusion.

On the same occasion, IDX Investment Gallery Award 2019 was also held.

This year is the ninth year of the program's implementation and is given by IDX as a form of appreciation to IDX Investment Galleries and IDX Stock Exchange Partner throughout Indonesia who have been instrumental in expanding information and implementing capital market education to the public.

Until now, there are 450 active IDX Investment Galleries spread across all provinces in Indonesia.

IDX Investment Gallery Award 2019 was given to each of the three winners in four award categories. (* / Tribunbatam.id / Nabella Hastin Pinakesti)

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