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Friday, Jul 08, 2022
MARC Ratings 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/StableRM5.0 billion Tier 2 Junior Sukuk programme at AA+IS/StableCIMB Islamic’s FI ratings are equalised to that of its parent CIMB Bank Berhad ba...

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Friday, Jul 08, 2022
MARC Ratings has affirmed its financial institution (FI) rating of AAA on Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank). Concurrently, the rating agency has affirmed its rating of AAAIS on the bank’s Islamic Medium Term-Notes Programme of up to RM1.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable.The FI rating is driven by Agrobank’s status as a wholly government-owned development financial institution (D...

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Friday, Jul 08, 2022
MARC Ratings has withdrawn its preliminary rating of AA-IS on Sparks Energy 1 Sdn Bhd’s RM220.0 million proposed ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk. Sparks Energy 1 is the funding vehicle for two 30MWac solar projects in Kuala Muda, Kedah and Machang, Kelantan. We note that construction of the solar power plants is currently being funded by bank loans which are expected to be repaid from proceeds of the...

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Monday, Jul 04, 2022
MARC Ratings has affirmed its MARC-1/AA- ratings on Sunway Berhad’s issuances under the RM2.0 billion Commercial Papers/Medium-Term Notes (CP/MTN) Programmes. Concurrently, the ratings on Sunway Treasury Sukuk Sdn Bhd’s issuances under the RM2.0 billion Sukuk Programme and RM10.0 billion Islamic Commercial Papers/Islamic Medium-Term Notes (ICP/IMTN) Programmes have been affirmed at MARC-1IS(cg...

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Friday, Jul 01, 2022
MARC Ratings has affirmed its long- and short-term financial institution ratings of AA+/MARC-1 on China Construction Bank (Malaysia) Berhad (CCBM) with a stable outlook.CCBM’s healthy metrics as reflected by high provisioning levels, strong capital ratios, as well as healthy liquidity and funding positions remain key rating drivers. CCBM’s long-term rating of AA+ is notched down from its paren...

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Friday, Jul 01, 2022
MARC Ratings has withdrawn its rating of CIS on Talam Transform Berhad’s (Talam) RM134.2 million Settlement Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt Securities (Settlement BaIDS). The rating withdrawal follows the full redemption of the outstanding RM18 million under the Settlement BaIDS as announced on the BNM FAST website.Upon the redemption, MARC Ratings will no longer provide analytical coverage on Talam....

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Friday, Jul 01, 2022
MARC Ratings has affirmed its ratings of AAAIS(cg)/MARC-1IS(cg) on F&N Capital Sdn Bhd’s Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) and Islamic Commercial Papers (ICP) programmes with a combined limit of up to RM3.0 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. F&N Capital is a funding vehicle of Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd (F&NHB) which has provided an unconditional and irrevocab...

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Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022
MARC Ratings has withdrawn its ratings of MARC-1/MARC-1IS on Cagamas Berhad’s Conventional and Islamic Commercial Papers (CCP/ICP) programme with a combined aggregate limit of RM20 billion. The withdrawal follows the expiry of the programme on June 23, 2022 upon full redemption of the outstanding RM400 million under the programme as confirmed by the facility agent. The rating agency’s ana...

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Monday, Jun 27, 2022
MARC Ratings has downgraded its rating on Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad’s (SDEB) RM1.89 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme (Restructured Sukuk) to B+IS from BBIS and maintained the outlook at negative.SDEB is the concessionaire of the 77-km tolled inter-urban Senai-Desaru Expressway (SDE) in Johor, which links the towns of Senai and Desaru with a connecting highway to Pasir Gudang.&nbs...

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Monday, Jun 27, 2022
MARC Ratings 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.KFH Malaysia’s long-term AA+ FI rating is notched down from the AAA FI rating of its 100%-owned parent Kuwait Finance House KSC (KFH) whose FI rating reflects the very high likelihood of support from the Kuwaiti governm...

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