Mrs. Anjali Bastianpillai Senior Client Portfolio Manager Picte Asset Management revealed to Krungthep Turakij that ‘fundPicte Security’ has caught the attention of Thai investors and is a trend for investment in the United States. which is a fund that invests in cybersecurity business To prevent cyber theft and data leaks is becoming more and more important these days.
Due to the value of the damage caused by cyber theft worldwide is likely to increase rapidly. and if you want data security how much The more data retention costs, the more expensive it becomes.
with our data everywhere in daily life such as mobile phones, surveillance cameras, transactions, all types of security in every technology and innovation that occurs This means that investing in cybersecurity companies It will be sustainable in terms of service users in every business group.
If any company data theft There will be damage in terms of data ransom and trust in the company’s reputation. which is very important for any business that operates especially the technology group This should be about data security as well as business growth. Because it is the first thing that can sustain a sustainable business.
“In Thailand, this has happened before. At the beginning of 2022, more than 100,000 telecom operators in Thailand were hacked into the data of their customers, affecting the company’s credibility. and high-value data ransoms may be paid.”
As for the growth in the fund, ‘Pikte Security Fund’ has continued to grow. Since the inception of the fund in 2006 and will continue sustainably which has increased returns every year from strong financial
In February 2022, Thailand has established Office of the National Cybersecurity Commission, or NHSO to care about this problem which is a catalyst for each organization in Thailand to invest in this type of business to take into account the safety of service users to support domestic business plans Which is cheaper than doing a business to check by yourself including the COVID-19 situation and the Russian war that makes everyone more aware of safety
This year, the fund’s return has increased 13.2% compared to the previous year. It is expected to achieve a compound annual average portfolio growth rate of 11.2% in 2025, driven by the development of AI and machine learning, new technologies. and the growth of stocks in the fund The average was 8.8%, which is more than the global GDP of 3.6%.
When the Ukrainian-Russia war broke out This has made investors more interested and more demand for information security. In the past few years, there has been a lot of interest in investing in this fund.
