We refer to our earlier announcement dated 14 December 2016.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Malayan Banking Berhad ("Maybank"), Maybank Investment Bank Berhad is pleased to announce that Maybank has on 31 January 2019 completed the issuance of Tier 2 Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah of RM3.7 billion in nominal value ("Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah") under the Sukuk Programme of up to RM10.0 billion in nominal value.
The issuance details are summarized as follows:
(a)
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Issuer
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Malayan Banking Berhad
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(b)
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Issue Date
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31 January 2019
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(c)
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Nominal Amount
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Series 002: RM 2.0 billion
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Series 003: RM 1.7 billion
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(d)
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Tenure
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Series 002: 10 years on a 10 non-callable 5 basis
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Series 003: 12 years on a 12 non-callable 7 basis
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(e)
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Maturity Date
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Series 002: 31 January 2029
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Series 003: 31 January 2031
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(f)
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Call Date
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Series 002: Callable on the fifth anniversary date from the Issue Date and on every periodic profit payment date thereafter with the first call date on 31 January 2024
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Series 003: Callable on the seventh anniversary date from the Issue Date and on every periodic profit payment date thereafter with the first call date on 30 January 2026
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(g)
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Profit Rate
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Series 002: 4.63% per annum
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Series 003: 4.71% per annum
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(h)
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Details on Utilisation of Proceeds
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The proceeds of the Subordinated Sukuk Murabahah issued under the Sukuk Programme will be applied for the following Shariah-compliant purposes:
(i) to fund Maybank's investments in Ringgit-denominated and foreign currency-denominated Islamic financial instruments approved by Bank Negara Malaysia's Shariah Advisory Council or the Securities Commission Malaysia's Shariah Advisory Council, where the returns from such investments shall be used for the periodic profit payment of the Subordinated Sukuk. In addition, any such returns with an amount higher than the periodic profit payment (at that point in time) can be used for purposes as per items (i), (ii) and (iii) of this section (Details on Utilisation of Proceeds);
(ii) funding of Islamic business activity of Maybank subsidiaries and overseas branches; and
(iii) any other Shariah-compliant business activities of Maybank.
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(i)
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Rating
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AA1 (RAM Rating Services Berhad)
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The Subordinated Sukuk will qualify as Tier 2 capital of Maybank in accordance with the Bank Negara Malaysia Capital Adequacy Framework (Capital Components) issued on 2 February 2018.
This announcement is dated 31 January 2019.