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Posted Date : 09 Jul 2008 MARC expects the outcome of the Windfall Profit Levy (Electricity) Order 2008 would be, reduced project returns and lowered debt servicing ability on the part of affected independent power producers (IPPs), if implemented. The impact will be uneven across different classes of IPP project debts. Holders of subordinated debt …

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Posted Date : 10 Jun 2008 The year 2008 had started out as rather picture perfect despite slowing global growth and turbulence in international markets. Indicators such as retail sales growth, auto sales, home sales and consumer credit growth exhibited strength, and the economy showed good momentum. As the second half of 2008 commences, MARC …

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Posted Date : 06 Jun 2008 The government unveiled a new subsidy scheme structure in view of the increasing burden it will have to shoulder following a significant jump in the global crude oil prices. DownloadsFuel Hike : Darkest Before Dawn

Posted Date : 29 May 2008 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC), in conjunction with its 12th Annual General Meeting, announced an impressive 37% growth in pre-tax profit to RM11.76 million for the financial year ended 31 December 2007 from RM8.61 million in FY2006. The improved performance of MARC was fuelled by the brisk debt capital …

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Posted Date : 18 Feb 2008 Based on published credit ratings in the domestic bond market, new bond issues with a total value of RM116.05 billion were rated in for 2007. MARC’s published ratings account for RM82.15 billion of the RM116.05 billion in value terms, comprising RM64.95 billion dual-rated new bond programmes and RM17.20 billion …

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Posted Date : 14 Jan 2008 Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (“MARC”) has launched its new corporate logo on 8 January 2008. The new brand identity was officially launched by Y. Bhg. Dato’ Zarinah Anwar, the Chairman of the Securities Commission, in conjunction with MARC’s Annual Cocktail held at Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur. MARC’s new brand …

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