Rating Announcements

MARC Ratings has revised the outlook on UiTM Solar Power Sdn Bhd’s outstanding RM192.3 million Green SRI Sukuk to stable from negative. The rating on the sukuk is maintained at A+IS. The outlook revision considers the improvement in UiTM Solar’s liquidity and cash flow coverage metrics following the full receipt of insurance proceeds of RM20.0 […]

MARC Ratings has assigned a final rating of A with a stable outlook to Singer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd’s (Singer) RM300.0 million Medium-Term Notes (MTN) Programme. 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

MARC Ratings has withdrawn its insurer financial strength rating of AAA and counterparty credit ratings of AAA/MARC-1 on Danajamin Nasional Berhad. This follows the completion of the legal process to transfer Danajamin’s businesses and undertakings to Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad effective March 1, 2023. Accordingly, bonds/sukuk rated by MARC Ratings that were guaranteed by Danajamin

MARC Ratings has affirmed BEWG (M) Sdn Bhd’s (BEWG) RM400 million Sukuk Wakalah rating of AAIS with a stable outlook. BEWG, a 100%-subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited (BEWGL), was set up to undertake water and sewerage projects in Malaysia. In November 2015, it won the Terengganu state government’s contract to refurbish

MARC Ratings has upgraded port operator Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd’s (PTP) RM2.15 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes (Sukuk Murabahah Programme) rating to AAIS from AA-IS. The rating outlook is stable. The outstanding under the rated programme stood at RM2.1 billion as at March 13, 2023. The rating upgrade is premised on PTP’s strengthened credit profile,

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Sinar Kamiri Sdn Bhd’s outstanding RM200.0 million Green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk Wakalah. The outlook on the rating is stable. The performance of Sinar Kamiri’s 49MWac solar power plant remained within expectations in 2022. Electricity generation was marginally lower than P90 projections by 1.7%, mainly

MARC Ratings has affirmed its ratings of AAA, AA and B- on special purpose vehicle Special Coral Sdn Bhd’s RM250.0 million Senior Class A Medium-Term Notes (MTN), RM50.0 million Senior Class B MTN and RM800.0 million Subordinated Class MTN under the existing RM1.1 billion MTN programme. The ratings outlook is stable. Special Coral owns about

MARC Ratings has assigned final ratings of MARC-1/MARC-1IS to Cagamas Berhad’s Conventional and Islamic Commercial Papers (CCP/ICP) programmes with a combined aggregate limit of RM20 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for the programmes and is satisfied that the terms and conditions have not changed in any

MARC Ratings has withdrawn its AAA rating on Inverfin Sdn Bhd’s RM160 million Medium-Term Notes (MTN) programme. The rating withdrawal follows the full redemption of the RM160 million outstanding under the programme and subsequent termination of the programme as confirmed by the facility agent on March 6, 2023. With the withdrawal, MARC Ratings will no

MARC Ratings has revised the outlook on Top Glove Corporation Bhd’s corporate credit rating to negative from stable on concerns that the impact from the continued tough global market conditions for glove manufacturers will weigh on the group’s performance. Concurrently, the rating outlook on the RM3.0 billion Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme of Top Glove’s wholly-owned