Rating Announcements

MARC Ratings assigns final rating of A-IS to Yinson’s Perpetual Sukuk Programme

MARC Ratings has assigned a final rating of A-IS to Yinson Holdings Berhad’s RM1.0 billion Subordinated Perpetual Islamic Notes Programme. The rating outlook is stable. The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for the programme and is satisfied that the terms and conditions have not changed in any material way from the draft documentation […]

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MARC Ratings downgrades YNH’s IMTN programme rating to BBB+IS

MARC Ratings has downgraded its rating on YNH Property Berhad’s (YNH) Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme (Sukuk Wakalah) to BBB+IS from AIS and concurrently placed the rating on MARCWatch Negative. The downgrade reflects the heightened concerns on YNH’s weak liquidity position vis-à-vis its financial obligations, compounded by further delays in sale of assets that would have

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MARC Ratings assigns final rating of AA-IS to LBS Bina’s RM750.0 million sukuk programme

MARC Ratings has assigned a final rating of AA-IS to LBS Bina Group Berhad’s RM750 million Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme. The rating outlook is stable. The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for the programme and is satisfied that the terms and conditions have not changed in any material way from the draft documentation

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MARC Ratings assigns “Gold” Impact Assessment to Malakoff Corporation’s Sustainable Finance Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Malakoff Corporation Berhad’s (Malakoff) Sustainable Finance Framework. The framework has been established to set the guiding principles for Malakoff’s issuance of sustainable financing instruments for specific eligible projects that contribute towards environmental and social benefits. Malakoff stands as Malaysia’s largest independent power producer with a total

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MARC Ratings revises UEM Edgenta’s rating outlook to positive

MARC Ratings has affirmed its ratings of MARC-1IS /AA-IS on UEM Edgenta Berhad’s Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) and Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) under its Sukuk Murabahah Programme of up to RM1.0 billion. Concurrently, the rating outlook has been revised to positive from stable. The outstanding sukuk currently stands at RM250.0 million. The rating affirmation incorporates

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MARC Ratings affirms AAA rating on Credit Guarantee Corporation

MARC Ratings has affirmed its financial institution rating of AAA on Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC) with a stable outlook. The affirmed rating considers the government’s 78.6% ownership of CGC through Bank Negara Malaysia as well as CGC’s key public policy role focused on facilitating access to financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

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MARC Ratings affirms AA+IS rating on Sime Darby Property’s Sukuk Musharakah Programme

MARC Ratings has affirmed its rating on Sime Darby Property Berhad’s (SD Property) RM4.5 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) Programme (Sukuk Musharakah) at AA+IS with a stable outlook. The outstanding under the rated programme stood at RM1.4 billion as of November 30, 2023. SD Property’s strong sales track record in well-established townships, and strong balance

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MARC Ratings affirms ‘A’ rating on Singer’s RM300.0 million MTN programme

MARC Ratings has affirmed its rating of A/Stable on Singer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd’s RM300.0 million Medium-Term Notes (MTN) Programme. The outstanding amount as at end-September 2023 stood at RM101.0 million. The rating reflects Singer’s long and profitable track record in selling and financing consumer durables and motorcycles, supported by strong operating profit margins. Moderating factors

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MARC Ratings revises Point Zone’s outlook to positive; affirms rating at AA-IS(cg)

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AA-IS(cg) rating on Point Zone (M) Sdn Bhd’s Sukuk Wakalah Programme guaranteed by KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ). The rating outlook has been revised to positive from stable. Point Zone is a funding conduit set up by KPJ solely for the purpose of issuing the sukuk. The rating reflects the credit

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MARC Ratings affirms Cerah Sama’s AA-IS sukuk rating

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Cerah Sama Sdn Bhd’s RM420.0 million Sukuk with a stable outlook. The outstanding currently stands at RM300.0 million. The rating continues to reflect the resilient traffic performance of the mature Cheras-Kajang Highway and its stable cash flow generation. Cerah Sama’s strong liquidity position and accommodative sukuk repayment

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