2022-10-26

Summary of Amendments to the Guidelines on Issuance of Corporate Bonds and Sukuk to Retail Investors

The regulator issued revised guidelines on 28 October 2022 to update the regulatory framework for the issuance of corporate bonds and sukuk to retail investors. The amendments primarily introduce a new Chapter 24 that establishes specific requirements for ASEAN Sustainability-Linked Bonds and Sukuk. This addition sets out the necessary criteria and provisions governing the issuance of these sustainable financial instruments to retail investors.

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