MARC has downgraded its rating on Malaysian Merchant Marine Bhd’s (MMM) RM120 million Al Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt Securities (BaIDS) to BB+ID from A-ID. At the same time, the rating was removed from MARCWatch Negative where it had been placed on December 17, 2009. The downgrade reflects increased risk that MMM may not be able to plug the funding gap that currently exists with re...

MARC has downgraded Malaysian Merchant Marine Berhad’s (MMM) RM120.0 million Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Serial Bonds (BaIDS) rating from AA-ID to A-ID with negative outlook; underscored by the concern on the rapid deterioration in its financials stemming from very poor financial results announced for the financial year ended 31 August 2006 (FY2006) as well as other adverse financial impac...

MARC has downgraded Malaysian Merchant Marine Bhd’s (MMM) RM120.0 million Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Serial Bonds (BaIDS) rating from AAID to AA–ID; reflecting its weakened operating cash flow protection measures due to the combined effects of significantly lower operating cash flows and higher operating cost. Future operating cash flow required to meet its operating expenses may fu...

MARC’s affirmation of Malaysian Merchant Marine Bhd’s (MMM) rating of AAID on its RM120.0 million Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Serial Bonds (BaIDS) reflects the Group’s proven track record in the highly competitive international shipping industry; its better than average financial profile; as well as a tight issue structure under which the charter proceeds of all its vessels wil...

Malaysian Merchant Marine Bhd’s (MMM) rating of AAID on its proposed RM120.0 million Al-Bai’ Bithaman Ajil Serial Bonds (BaIDS) reflects the Group’s proven track record in the highly competitive international shipping industry; its better than average financial profile; as well as a tight issue structure under which the charter proceeds of all its vessels will be assigned as s...