Rating

Posted Date: August 13, 2021 MARC has affirmed its short-term rating of MARC-2IS on Bina Darulaman Berhad’s (BDB) RM100.0 million Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) Programme with a stable outlook. The rating incorporates BDB’s competitive strength to be able to undertake public infrastructure and construction contracts in Kedah, its moderate position as a property developer, its […]

Posted Date: August 12, 2021 MARC has assigned its financial institution (FI) rating of AAA to Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank). Concurrently, the rating agency has assigned a preliminary rating of AAAIS to the bank’s proposed RM1.0 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme (IMTN Programme). The ratings outlook is stable. The FI rating reflect Agrobank’s status

Posted Date: August 11, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AAAIS/MARC-1IS ratings on Gas Malaysia Distribution Sdn Bhd’s (GMD) Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) programme and Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) programme with a combined limit of up to RM1.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. GMD’s stable revenue generation from distributing natural gas in Peninsular Malaysia through

Posted Date: August 2, 2021 MARC highlights that MEX II Sdn Bhd’s (MEX II) RM1.3 billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme and RM150.0 million Junior Bonds which carry ratings of CIS/C remain at risk for imminent default. We note that the liquidity remains severely strained and understand that no material progress has been made on a planned

Posted Date: July 30, 2021 MARC has affirmed its insurer financial strength (IFS) rating of AAA and counterparty credit ratings of AAA/MARC-1 on Danajamin Nasional Berhad (Danajamin). Concurrently, the rating agency has affirmed its ratings of AAAIS and AA+IS on the Senior and Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah of up to RM2.0 billion under Danajamin’s Sukuk Murabahah

Posted Date: July 29, 2021 MARC has affirmed CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad’s (CIMB Islamic) financial institution (FI) ratings of AAA/MARC-1/stable and concurrently the sukuk issuance ratings as follows: • RM10.0 billion senior Sukuk Wakalah programme (Sukuk Wakalah) at AAAIS/Stable• RM5.0 billion Tier 2 Junior Sukuk programme at AA+IS/Stable CIMB Islamic’s FI ratings are equalised to

Posted Date: July 29, 2021 MARC has affirmed its long-term and short-term corporate credit ratings of AA+/MARC-1 on CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (CIMB Group) and its issue rating of AA on the group’s RM10.0 billion Basel III–compliant Tier 2 Subordinated Debt Programme. The ratings outlook is stable. CIMB Group is a non-operating financial holding company

Posted Date: July 29, 2021 MARC has affirmed its financial institution (FI) ratings of AAA/MARC-1 with a stable outlook on CIMB Bank Berhad. Concurrently, the rating agency has affirmed its ratings on the bank’s existing subordinated debt programmes as follows: • RM10.0 billion Basel III–compliant Tier 2 Subordinated Debt Programme affirmed at AA+/Stable • RM5.0

Posted Date: July 27, 2021 MARC has affirmed its long- and short-term financial institution (FI) ratings of AA+/MARC-1 on Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Berhad (KFH Malaysia) with a stable outlook. The FI ratings are based on the national rating scale. The long-term FI rating of KFH Malaysia is notched down from its parent Kuwait Finance

Posted date: July 26, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad’s (MRCB) Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme of up to RM5.0 billion (Sukuk Murabahah) with a stable outlook. MRCB’s well-established market position in property development with a focus on transit-oriented developments (TOD), and in the construction sector in which it maintains