EPF to buy RM5.25bil Jimah sukuk


The corporate exercise is the largest sukuk offering globally this year.

KUALA LUMPUR : The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will subscribe up to RM5.25bil for the institutional portion of a RM8.98bil sukuk murabahah programme by Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) subsidiary Jimah East Power Sdn Bhd (JEP), according to a source familiar with the matter.

TNB had in July this year acquired a 70% equity interest in JEP from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) for RM47mil.

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