Rating Announcements

MARC Ratings affirms ratings on Cagamas MBS’ asset-backed Sukuk Musyarakah and fixed rate serial bonds

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AAAIS and AAA ratings on Cagamas MBS Berhad’s asset-backed Sukuk Musyarakah issuance (CMBS 2007-1-i) and fixed rate serial bonds issuances (CMBS 2005-2; CMBS 2007-2). The outlook on all ratings is stable. Cagamas MBS was established to undertake the securitisation of conventional and Islamic home financing originated by the Malaysian government. […]

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MARC Ratings assigns “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sunway Healthcare Treasury’s Sustainability Financing Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sunway Healthcare Treasury Sdn Bhd’s Sustainability Financing Framework (the Framework). Sunway Healthcare Treasury is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sunway Healthcare Holdings Sdn Bhd (SHH) where SHH is the immediate holding company of Sunway Healthcare Group (SHG). The Framework sets out the guidelines for issuances of financing

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MARC Ratings assigns “Bronze” Impact Assessment to Global Vision Logistics’ Green Finance Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Bronze” Impact Assessment to Global Vision Logistics Sdn Bhd’s (GVL) Sustainability Financing Framework (the Framework). GVL is a joint venture company with four shareholders being Hartamas Mentari Sdn Bhd (30%), Swift Haulage Berhad (25%), Ideal Force Sdn Bhd (15%) and Aspen Vision Properties Sdn Bhd (30%), whose principal activities are

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MARC Ratings affirms the state of Kuwait’s sovereign rating at AAA

MARC Ratings has affirmed the State of Kuwait’s (Kuwait) foreign currency sovereign rating of AAA/Stable based on its national rating scale. The rating reflects Kuwait’s significant fiscal and external buffers. These credit strengths are, however, balanced by credit concerns that include its heavy reliance on the oil sector, political tensions that continue to affect policymaking,

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MARC Ratings assigns “Gold” Impact Assessment to UDA Holdings’ Sustainability Sukuk Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to UDA Holdings Berhad’s (UDA) Sustainability Sukuk Framework (the Framework). The Framework has been established to set the guiding principles for UDA’s issuances of Islamic financing instruments (Sustainability Sukuk) for specific eligible projects. MARC Ratings has assessed the Framework and is satisfied that it is aligned with

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MARC Ratings withdraws TSH Sukuk Murabahah’s RM50 million ICP rating

MARC Ratings has withdrawn its MARC-1IS rating on TSH Sukuk Murabahah Sdn Bhd’s RM50 million Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) Programme. The rating withdrawal follows the termination of the programme upon expiry as confirmed by the facility agent on February 3, 2023. The analytical coverage on TSH Sukuk Murabahah is now limited to its RM150 million

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MARC Ratings assigns preliminary ratings of AIS(cg)/MARC-1IS(cg) to SkyWorld Capital’s proposed RM300 million IMTN/CP programmes

MARC Ratings has assigned preliminary ratings of AIS(cg)/MARC-1IS(cg) to SkyWorld Capital Berhad’s proposed RM300.0 million Islamic Medium-Term Notes/Commercial Papers programmes with a stable outlook. SkyWorld Capital is the funding vehicle of parent SkyWorld Development Bhd (SkyWorld) to undertake the sukuk issuance. SkyWorld has extended an irrevocable and unconditional guarantee on the programme. The assigned ratings

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