Regulatory Alerts2018-09-19
Guidelines on Issuance of Corporate Bonds and Sukuk to Retail Investors
The Securities Commission Malaysia issued these guidelines to establish the regulatory framework for the issuance, offer, and subscription of corporate bonds and sukuk to retail investors. The document mandates specific eligibility criteria for issuers, requires credit ratings from SC-registered agencies, and outlines obligations for trustees, responsible parties, and continuous disclosure. It further details additional Shariah compliance requirements for sukuk, as well as specific provisions for sustainable investment sukuk and ASEAN green bonds.
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