Rating Announcements

MARC Ratings affirms ratings on Special Coral’s Senior and Subordinated Class MTN

MARC Ratings has affirmed its ratings of AAA, AA and B- on special purpose vehicle Special Coral Sdn Bhd’s RM250.0 million Senior Class A Medium-Term Notes (MTN), RM50.0 million Senior Class B MTN and RM800.0 million Subordinated Class MTN under the existing RM1.1 billion MTN programme. The ratings outlook is stable. Special Coral owns about […]

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MARC Ratings assigns final ratings of MARC-1/MARC-1IS to Cagamas’ CCP/ICP programmes with a combined aggregate limit of RM20 billion

MARC Ratings has assigned final ratings of MARC-1/MARC-1IS to Cagamas Berhad’s Conventional and Islamic Commercial Papers (CCP/ICP) programmes with a combined aggregate limit of RM20 billion. The ratings outlook is stable. The rating agency has reviewed the final documentation for the programmes and is satisfied that the terms and conditions have not changed in any

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MARC Ratings revises Top Glove’s rating outlook to negative

MARC Ratings has revised the outlook on Top Glove Corporation Bhd’s corporate credit rating to negative from stable on concerns that the impact from the continued tough global market conditions for glove manufacturers will weigh on the group’s performance. Concurrently, the rating outlook on the RM3.0 billion Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme of Top Glove’s wholly-owned

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MARC Ratings affirms ratings on Cagamas MBS’ asset-backed Sukuk Musyarakah and fixed rate serial bonds

MARC Ratings has affirmed its AAAIS and AAA ratings on Cagamas MBS Berhad’s asset-backed Sukuk Musyarakah issuance (CMBS 2007-1-i) and fixed rate serial bonds issuances (CMBS 2005-2; CMBS 2007-2). The outlook on all ratings is stable. Cagamas MBS was established to undertake the securitisation of conventional and Islamic home financing originated by the Malaysian government.

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MARC Ratings assigns “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sunway Healthcare Treasury’s Sustainability Financing Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sunway Healthcare Treasury Sdn Bhd’s Sustainability Financing Framework (the Framework). Sunway Healthcare Treasury is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sunway Healthcare Holdings Sdn Bhd (SHH) where SHH is the immediate holding company of Sunway Healthcare Group (SHG). The Framework sets out the guidelines for issuances of financing

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MARC Ratings assigns “Bronze” Impact Assessment to Global Vision Logistics’ Green Finance Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Bronze” Impact Assessment to Global Vision Logistics Sdn Bhd’s (GVL) Sustainability Financing Framework (the Framework). GVL is a joint venture company with four shareholders being Hartamas Mentari Sdn Bhd (30%), Swift Haulage Berhad (25%), Ideal Force Sdn Bhd (15%) and Aspen Vision Properties Sdn Bhd (30%), whose principal activities are

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MARC Ratings affirms the state of Kuwait’s sovereign rating at AAA

MARC Ratings has affirmed the State of Kuwait’s (Kuwait) foreign currency sovereign rating of AAA/Stable based on its national rating scale. The rating reflects Kuwait’s significant fiscal and external buffers. These credit strengths are, however, balanced by credit concerns that include its heavy reliance on the oil sector, political tensions that continue to affect policymaking,

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MARC Ratings assigns “Gold” Impact Assessment to UDA Holdings’ Sustainability Sukuk Framework

MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to UDA Holdings Berhad’s (UDA) Sustainability Sukuk Framework (the Framework). The Framework has been established to set the guiding principles for UDA’s issuances of Islamic financing instruments (Sustainability Sukuk) for specific eligible projects. MARC Ratings has assessed the Framework and is satisfied that it is aligned with

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