Rating

MARC affirms Leader Energy’s ASEAN Green Sri sukuk Wakalah rating at AA-IS

Posted Date: October 8, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Leader Energy Sdn Bhd’s outstanding ASEAN Green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk Wakalah of RM255.0 million. The rating outlook is stable. Leader Energy is the investment holding company of two solar power project companies with solar power projects in Kuala Muda, Kedah. …

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MARC affirms AAAIS rating on Trans Thailand-Malaysia Phase II’s Sukuk Murabahah

Posted Date: October 7, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AAAIS rating on TTM Sukuk Berhad’s (TTM SPV) RM600.0 million Sukuk Murabahah, with a stable outlook. TTM SPV is the funding vehicle of Trans Thai-Malaysia (Thailand) Ltd (TTMT) for the construction of two additional gas pipelines to transport natural gas from the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Development Area …

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MARC affirms investment manager rating of IMR-2 on Kenanga Investors and Kenanga Islamic Investors

Posted Date: October 6, 2021 MARC has affirmed its investment manager rating (IMR) of IMR-2 on Kenanga Investors Berhad (KIB) and KIB’s wholly-owned subsidiary Kenanga Islamic Investors Berhad (KIIB). The IMR rating continues to factor KIB’s well-established investment processes and sound risk management practices. The IMR rating on KIIB mirrors KIB’s based on our assessment …

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No rating impact on Bank Pembangunan and Danajamin from acquisition exercise

Posted Date: October 06, 2021 MARC views the acquisition of Danajamin Nasional Berhad (Danajamin) by Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad (Bank Pembangunan) does not have immediate rating implications on both entities. The rating agency currently rates both entities at AAA with a stable outlook. Bank Pembangunan will acquire 50% of Danajamin’s shares from Credit Guarantee Corporation …

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MARC affirms Kenanga Investment Bank’s FI ratings at A+/MARC-1 with stable outlook

Posted Date: October 5, 2021 MARC has affirmed its long-term and short-term financial institution (FI) ratings of A+ and MARC-1 with a stable outlook on Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (Kenanga). Kenanga’s strong competitive position in the domestic stockbroking industry from which it has been able to generate moderate-to-strong income remains the key factor for the …

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MARC affirms AA- rating on Central Impression’s existing Fixed Rate Serial Bonds

Posted Date: October 5, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AA- rating on Central Impression Sdn Bhd’s (CISB) outstanding RM75 million Fixed Rate Serial Bonds. The rating outlook remains negative and is premised on our concern over the company’s liquidity position if an ongoing plan to clear its tax arrears of RM10 million is not realised. …

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MARC affirms AAAIS rating on GDC Putrajaya’s RM300.0 million Islamic Debt Securities

Posted Date: October 5, 2021 MARC has affirmed its AAAIS rating on Gas District Cooling (Putrajaya) Sdn Bhd’s (GDC Putrajaya) RM300 million Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt Securities (BaIDS) with a stable outlook. The current outstanding of RM50 million BaIDS is payable on December 2, 2022. The affirmed rating incorporates a three-notch uplift for parental …

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MARC affirms A+IS rating on Sunsuria’s RM500.0 million Sukuk Wakalah Programme

Posted Date: September 30, 2021 MARC has affirmed its rating of A+IS on Sunsuria Berhad’s RM500.0 million Sukuk Wakalah Programme. The rating outlook is stable. The affirmed rating is primarily driven by Sunsuria’s healthy profit margin, net low leverage and strong liquidity position. These factors have placed the group in a better position relative to …

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