2015-06-15

Guidelines on Issuance of Private Debt Securities and Sukuk to Retail Investors

The Securities Commission Malaysia issued these guidelines to establish requirements for the issuance of private debt securities and sukuk to retail investors, superseding previous related guidelines. The document mandates eligibility criteria for issuers, mandatory credit ratings, and specific trustee and Shariah compliance obligations for sukuk. It further outlines the approval process, continuous disclosure duties, and post-issuance reporting requirements to ensure market integrity and investor protection.

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