HSBC Amanah arranges first Asean green SRI sukuk for Leader Energy

KUALA LUMPUR: HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd (HSBC Amanah) is arranging the first Asean Green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk for Leader Energy Sdn Bhd (Leader Energy) worth RM260mil.

HSBC Amanah acts as the sole principal adviser and sole lead manager on this multi-tranche one to 18-year that will fund two solar photovoltaic power projects in Kedah which also marks Leader Energy’s debut project financing issuance in the Malaysian ringgit bond market.