News about Securities Commission Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): ATTA Global Group Bhd confirmed yesterday that the suspension of trading of its shares was due to a police raid at its premises in the Prai Industrial Estate in Penang on Jan 16.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said it issued its directive to Bursa Malaysia to suspend Atta Global Group Bhd and Heng Huat Resources Group Bhd's securities trade after the Royal Malaysia Police seized trading accounts belonging to several key individuals involved in these companies.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): Atrium Real Estate Investment Trust  plans to raise up to RM999 million by establishing a medium-term note (MTN) programme to part-finance the purchase of properties in Penang.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): In the first case of an audit firm being penalised in connection with the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) yesterday fined Deloitte PLT RM2 million for failing to discharge its statutory obligations, including not immediately reporting irregularities.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said the Budget 2019 has identified key priorities to support the transition of the Malaysian economy towards a more balanced, sustainable and inclusive growth.

Real estate investment trust sector Maintain neutral: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has implemented the new revised guidelines on listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) effective on April 9, 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Yong Tai Bhd has established a sukuk or Islamic Medium Term Note Programme of RM1 billion in nominal value to finance its investment activities, capital expenditure and working capital requirements.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): Securities Commission Malaysia (pictured) today charged two individuals at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court for insider trading involving the shares of Johor Land Bhd (JLand) in 2009.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): IOI Properties Group Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Fortune Premiere Sdn Bhd (FPSB) has issued RM100 million sukuk to refinance its debt, fund its capital expenditure and for working capital.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Eco World Development Group Bhd’s (EcoWorld) wholly-owned unit, Eco World Capital Assets Bhd (EWCA), has raised RM250 million via the issuance of unrated medium term notes (MTNs) with the said nominal value.