Press Releases MARC WITHDRAWS ASSAR CHEMICALS SDN BHD’S DEBT RATING UPON FULL REDEMPTION OF OUTSTANDING NOTES UNDER RM150 MILLION SUKUK MUSYARAKAH

Friday, Aug 19, 2011

MARC has withdrawn its rating of AAAIS on Assar Chemicals Sdn Bhd’s (ACSB) RM150.0 million Serial Sukuk Musyarakah (Sukuk) with immediate effect. The rating withdrawal follows the full redemption of outstanding Sukuk on August 2, 2011 and cancellation of the facility, as confirmed by the facility agent, RHB Investment Bank Berhad.

Contacts:
David Lee, +603-2082 2255/
david@marc.com.my;
Sandeep Bhattacharya, +603-2082 2247/
sandeep@marc.com.my.