March 2017

MARC finalises methodology for rating Solar Power Project financings

Posted Date: March 17, 2017 MARC today released its finalised Solar Power Projects (SPP) rating methodology. This methodology had previously been published in exposure draft form for public consultation; however, no material comments were received. There have been no material changes from the proposed methodology published on February 21, 2017. Existing project power financing ratings …

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CIMB is top arranger for 2016 in MARC’s lead managers’ league table

Posted Date: March 16, 2017 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC) said today that CIMB Investment Bank Berhad (CIMB) was the top arranger of MARC-rated debt and sukuk programmes/issuances for the fifth consecutive year in 2016. CIMB headed MARC’s 2016 lead managers’ league table with RM8.63 billion in total rated size spread over seven issues. The …

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MARC shares 2017 Economic and Sectoral Outlook at Investors’ Conference

Posted Date: March 07, 2017 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC) yesterday held its 2017 Investors’ Conference at Hilton Kuala Lumpur which brought together professionals from the financial sector and other key sectors in Malaysia. MARC’s analytical experts shared their outlook on the Malaysian economy, corporate credit as well as the banking sector. The opening remarks …

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MARC signs collaboration MoU with the Maldives government’s investment arm, Hazana Maldives Limited

Posted Date: March 03, 2017 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hazana Maldives Limited (Hazana) today to provide technical assistance in the areas of credit risk and Islamic finance. Hazana, a Maldives government company specialising in Islamic investment and finance, manages the commercial assets of the government and …

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MARC named Malaysia’s 2016 Project Finance Rating Agency of the Year for the second consecutive year

Posted Date: March 01, 2017 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC) was announced winner of Malaysia’s 2016 Project Finance Rating Agency of the Year at The Asset’s Triple A Rating Agency of the Year Awards ceremony held in Hong Kong on February 28, 2017. The Asset, a Hong Kong-based magazine covering Asia’s financial industry, annually recognises …

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