Type | Announcement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subject | OTHERS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Maybank Islamic Berhad’s Issuance of Basel III-compliant Tier 2 Capital Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah of RM1.5 billion in nominal value (“Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah”) pursuant to a Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah Programme of up to RM10.0 billion in nominal value (“Subordinated Sukuk Programme”) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Malayan Banking Berhad (“Maybank”) is pleased to announce that Maybank Islamic Berhad (“Maybank Islamic”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Maybank, has completed the issuance of RM1.5 billion Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah on 7 April 2014 pursuant to the Subordinated Sukuk Programme established in March 2014. The approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) for the Subordinated Sukuk Programme was obtained on 19 December 2013 and the approval and authorisation from the Securities Commission Malaysia for the establishment of the Subordinated Sukuk Programme was obtained on 26 February 2014.
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The Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah will qualify as Tier 2 capital of Maybank Islamic for the purpose of BNM’s Capital Adequacy Framework for Islamic Banks.
This announcement is dated 8 April 2014.
Company Name | MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD |
Stock Name | MAYBANK |
Date Announced | 8 Apr 2014 |
Category | General Announcement |
Reference No | MI-140408-63966 |