Rating Announcements

MARC Ratings has affirmed its ratings on Cagamas Berhad’s bond and sukuk issuances as follows: AAA/AAAIS on Conventional and Islamic Medium-Term Notes (MTN/IMTN) Programmes of up to RM80.0 billion MARC-1/MARC-1IS on Conventional and Islamic Commercial Papers (CP/ICP) Programmes with a combined aggregate limit of RM20.0 billion AAA/AAAIS on Conventional and Islamic Medium-Term Notes (MTN/IMTN) Programmes […]

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AAAIS rating on Pengerang LNG (Two) Sdn Bhd’s (PLNG2) Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme of up to RM3.0 billion. The rating outlook is stable. PLNG2, 65%-owned by PETRONAS Gas Berhad, owns a regasification terminal with a capacity of 3.5 million tonnes per annum and has been supplying natural gas to

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AAAIS rating on TTM Sukuk Berhad’s (TTM SPV) RM600.0 million Sukuk Murabahah with a stable outlook. The rating reflects the rating agency’s assessment of strong support for the Trans Thailand-Malaysia project, a strategic joint venture between national oil companies Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS, Malaysia) and PTT Public Company Limited (PTT,

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Southern Power Generation Sdn Bhd’s (Southern Power) outstanding RM2.9 billion Sukuk Wakalah with a stable outlook. Southern Power owns a 2x720MW combined-cycle gas-fired power plant in Pasir Gudang, Johor. Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB, AAA/Stable) indirectly owns 70% of Southern Power through its wholly-owned subsidiary TNB Power Generation

MARC Ratings has affirmed TSH Sukuk Murabahah Sdn Bhd’s RM150 million Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme rating at AA-IS with a stable outlook. TSH Sukuk Murabahah is the funding vehicle for TSH Resources Berhad (TSH) which has provided an irrevocable and unconditional undertaking to meet the purchase obligations of its subsidiary. TSH’s favourable maturity profile of

MARC Ratings has assigned final ratings of MARC-1IS  and AAAIS  to Pantai Holdings Sdn Bhd’s existing Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) Programme and Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme, collectively “Sukuk Programmes”, with a combined aggregate limit of up to RM15 billion. The long-term rating outlook is stable. The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for

MARC Ratings has assigned a preliminary rating of AAIS to Tadau Energy Sdn Bhd’s proposed ASEAN Green Sustainable and Responsible Investment Sukuk Wakalah of up to RM215 million with a stable outlook. Proceeds from the issuance will primarily be used to refinance Tadau Energy’s existing sukuk, which will be cancelled following the planned refinancing. The

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AA/Stable non-bank financial institution rating on CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CGS MY) and the MARC-1 rating on CGS MY’s Commercial Papers (CP) Programme of up to RM1.0 billion in nominal value. The ratings reflect CGS MY’s strong standing in Malaysia’s stockbroking sector, consistently ranking among the top two