2020-04-17

Guidelines on Registration of Credit Rating Agencies

The Securities Commission Malaysia issued these guidelines to establish regulatory and supervisory requirements for credit rating agencies operating in Malaysia. The document mandates strict registration criteria covering capital adequacy, governance structures, rating methodologies, transparency, and conflict of interest management. It further outlines continuous compliance obligations, reporting duties, and procedures for handling non-compliance to ensure integrity and quality in the corporate bond market.

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