October 2015

Posted Date: October 28, 2015 MARC has finalised its methodology for rating investment managers following market consultation. The Investment Manager Rating (IMR) criteria is a new sector-specific rating methodology which outlines MARC’s analytical approach to assessing the quality of the investment or fund management company and its vulnerability to financial and operational failure. MARC would […]

Posted Date: October 17, 2015 MARC’s opinion on headwinds confronting the toll road industry was highlighted in The Star’s article on toll highways. This comes as the industry faces a backlash due to the recent toll hikes which are seen as unnecessary by the public. Please click here to read our comments on this issue.

Posted Date: October 19, 2015 MARC was quoted in The Star’s write-up on the likelihood of Bank Negara Malaysia reducing banks’ statutory reserve requirement. This comes as the banking industry has been experiencing an increase in its loan-to-deposit ratio while its net interest margin has narrowed, due to a reduction in lending rates. Please click