MARC has affirmed the AAA/AAAID and MARC-1/MARC-1ID ratings on Cagamas Berhad’s (Cagamas) Conventional and Islamic Medium Term Note Programme of up to RM40.0 billion (MTN Programme) and its Conventional and Islamic Commercial Paper Programme of up to RM20.0 billion (CP Programme) (collectively known as the Programmes), respectively.  The ratings carry a stable outlook. The ratings refle...

MARC has affirmed its MARC-1ID short-term and AID long-term ratings on Delloyd Ventures Berhad’s (‘Delloyd’) RM100 million Islamic Commercial Papers / Medium Term Notes (CP/MTN) Programme. Concurrently, the rating outlook has been revised to stable from developing. The outlook revision incorporates reduced execution risk in its plantation operation in Indonesia following a succes...

MARC has affirmed the rating of MARC-2ID for Prinsiptek Corporation Berhad’s (Prinsiptek) Murabahah Commercial Paper ( MCP) Programme of up to RM30 million. The rating carries a negative outlook. The rating reflects the company's proven track record for the completion of construction contracts, its focus on government related projects which moderates and customer concentration risks. The rat...

MARC has affirmed the A+ID  and MARC-2ID / A+ID ratings on toll road concessionaire, Maju Expressway Sdn Bhd’s (MESB or formerly known as Konsortium Lapangan Terjaya Sdn Bhd) RM380.0 million Al Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Primary Serial Medium Term Notes (BBA MTN) and up to RM80.0 million Murabahah Commercial Papers/Medium Term Notes (MCP/MTN) respectively (Islamic Securities). The ratings...

MARC has affirmed its MARC-1(bg) and AAA(bg) ratings on Mega Palm Sdn Bhd’s (MPSB) Bank Guaranteed Medium Term Notes (BG MTN) of up to RM70.0 million and Bank Guaranteed Commercial Papers (BG CP) of up to RM80.0 million, respectively. The rating outlook is stable. The ratings reflect the strength of the unconditional and irrevocable bank guarantee provided by Malaysia’s largest bank, M...

MARC has affirmed the ratings of Kerisma Berhad’s (Kerisma) RM870.0 million senior secured bonds, RM30.0 million mezzanine secured bonds and RM100.0 million subordinated secured bonds at AA-, A- and C, respectively. The affirmation is premised on the stabilized credit quality of the underlying loans portfolio since MARC’s last rating action in February 2008; higher credit enhancement l...

MARC has affirmed its ratings of MARC-1ID / AA-ID on the RM100 million Murabahah Commercial Papers / Medium Term Notes (MuCP/ MuMTN) programme of TSH Resources Berhad (TSH). The outlook on the ratings is stable. The affirmed debt ratings reflect TSH’s business position as an integrated oil palm plantation player which has benefited from the palm oil industry upcycle, its relatively low debt ...

MARC has affirmed its AAAID(bg) and A+ID  ratings on Viable Chip (M) Sdn Bhd’s (VCSB) RM50.0 million nominal value Bank Guaranteed Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt Securities (BaIDS A) and RM150.0 million nominal value of Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt Securities (BaIDS B), respectively. The AAAID(bg) rating of BaIDS A has been affirmed on the basis of an irrevocable and unc...

MARC has affirmed the ratings of Cellular Structures Sdn. Bhd.’s (CSSB) RM184.0 million Senior MUNIF/IMTN (Senior Notes) and RM8.0 million Junior IMTN (Junior Notes) at MARC-1ID / AAID  and AID  respectively. The ratings reflect the credit strength of the telecommunication companies (telcos) which are contractually obligated to make fixed monthly rental payments for the towers over...

MARC has affirmed Syarikat Pengeluar Air Sungai Selangor Sdn Bhd’s (SPLASH) ratings of MARC-1ID /AAID on its RM435 million Islamic Notes Issuance Master Programme comprising RM50 million Murabahah Commercial Papers (CPs) and RM385 million Murabahah Medium Term Notes (MMTNs). Concurrently, MARC has revised the rating outlook to developing from stable to reflect SPLASH’s exposure to indu...