MARC Ratings has affirmed its rating of AA-IS on Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah. Concurrently, the rating outlook has been revised to positive from stable. The outlook revision considers Grand Sepadu’s steadily improving leverage and coverage ratios, supported by a disciplined approach to dividend distribution. Its overall debt has continued to decline under t...

MARC Ratings has affirmed Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah rating at AA-IS with a stable outlook. The rating affirmation reflects Grand Sepadu’s stable performance, supported by resilient commercial traffic on its mature New North Klang Straits Bypass (NNKSB), improved leverage and coverage ratios driven by stronger revenue and reduced borrowings. However, uncer...

MARC Ratings has affirmed Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah rating at AA-IS with a stable outlook.The affirmed rating reflects Grand Sepadu’s stable performance, underpinned by resilient commercial traffic on its mature New North Klang Straits Bypass (NNKSB). The affirmation also reflects the improvement in leverage and coverage ratios driven by stronge...

MARC has affirmed its rating of AA-IS on Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) RM210 million Sukuk Murabahah Issuance, with a stable outlook. The affirmation reflects Grand Sepadu’s adequate cash flow coverage and moderately leveraged capital structure. Moderating the rating are uncertainties on the implementation of the scheduled toll rate hikes and timing of government compensation...

MARC has affirmed its rating of AA-IS on toll road concessionaire Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah. The rating outlook has been revised to stable from negative. The outstanding sukuk stood at RM150.0 million as at August 5, 2020. The revised outlook incorporates a substantial reduction in the uncertainties surrounding the collection of toll compensation for Grand ...

MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) Sukuk Murabahah issuance of RM210.0 million. The rating outlook remains negative. The affirmed rating incorporates Grand Sepadu’s adequate cash flow coverage, its moderately leveraged capital structure and the improving traffic on New North Klang Straits Bypass (NNKSB). The negative outlook highlights the co...

MARC has affirmed the AA-IS rating on Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) Sukuk Murabahah issuance of RM210 million. The outlook on the rating is stable. Grand Sepadu is indirectly equally owned by Taliworks Corporation Berhad and the Employees Provident Fund with a 37.5% stake each. The affirmation reflects Grand Sepadu’s adequate cash flow coverage, underpinned by stable traffic...

MARC has affirmed its AA-IS rating on Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) issuance of RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah. The outlook on the rating is stable. Grand Sepadu is the concessionaire of the New North Klang Straits Bypass (NNKSB) expressway until 2032. The 17.5km expressway has four toll plazas namely Kapar, Kapar Westbound, Kapar Eastbound and Bukit Raja. Grand Sepadu is indirect...

MARC has assigned a final rating of AA-IS to Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) issuance of RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah (sukuk). The outlook on the rating is stable. Upon review of the final documentation of the issuance, MARC is satisfied that the terms and conditions of the sukuk have not changed in any material way from the draft documentation on which the earlier preliminary ...

MARC has assigned a preliminary rating of AA-IS to Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd’s (Grand Sepadu) proposed issuance of RM210.0 million Sukuk Murabahah (sukuk). The outlook on the rating is stable. The proceeds from the issuance will be mainly utilised to facilitate the roll-over of Grand Sepadu’s existing bridging loan of RM200 million that was taken to part-finance the acquisition of asse...