Wan Mohd Faiz Akmal bin Wan Salam

Faiz Akmal is a Licensed Financial Planner Representative (FPR) registered with the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), holding the Capital Markets Services Representative’s Licence (CMSRL). The SC is a statutory body responsible for regulating and developing Malaysia’s capital market, and CMSRL licence holders are authorised to provide legitimate investment and financial advisory services.

With over 3 years of hands-on experience in delivering comprehensive financial planning and wealth management solutions, he has built a reputation for helping both individuals and corporate clients achieve financial clarity, security, and sustainable growth.

In addition, he is an Islamic Financial Adviser Representative (iFAR), qualified to advise individuals and businesses on takaful protection. As of March 2021, there were only 258 Muslim and Bumiputera FARs among 1,112 licensed advisers nationwide—placing him among a select group of professionals in Malaysia.

He currently serves as the Wealth Planning Director at TSI Wealth Planners, and also holds senior roles at Phillip Wealth Planners Sdn Bhd (a subsidiary of Phillip Capital Holdings) and Phillip Mutual Berhad.

He holds multiple professional certifications, including Islamic Financial Planner (IFP) and Shariah Registered Financial Planner (ShRFP), demonstrating his expertise in Shariah-compliant financial planning.

His key areas of expertise include investment management, risk protection, estate planning, children’s education planning, and zakat and tax optimisation, positioning him as a holistic and trusted advisor to a diverse range of clients.

He is also an active member of the Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC) and part of TSI Group (The Sophisticated Investor) — one of Malaysia’s largest Islamic financial planning agencies.

Beyond his professional responsibilities, Faiz Akmal is a passionate advocate for financial literacy in Malaysia. He frequently speaks at universities and community programs to educate the public, especially the youth, on the importance of sound financial habits and proper financial planning.

Combining analytical thinking, strong interpersonal skills, and a deep sense of ethical responsibility, Faiz Akmal is committed to making financial planning more accessible, impactful, and aligned with clients’ long-term goals and values.