Malaysian govt leads bond issuance with RM40bil in 2Q25


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government emerged as the overall top bond issuer in Bond Pricing Agency Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s (BPAM) Bond League Tables reports for the second quarter of 2025 (2Q 2025), with total issuances amounting to RM40 billion.

The government also issued the most actively traded bond during the quarter under review, valued at RM475.11 billion, BPAM said in a statement today.

In the corporate sector, Saracap Ventures Sdn Bhd was the top corporate bond issuer, with RM1.75 billion issued, while Cagamas Bhd issued the most actively traded corporate bond at RM1.04 billion.

According to the report, Public Sector Home Financing Board (LPPSA) emerged as the top sukuk issuer with RM4.80 billion in 2Q 2025, while Danainfra Nasional Bhd issued the top traded sukuk worth RM9.38 billion.

Malaysian Trustees Bhd was named the top bond trustee overall, with a total value of RM20.97 billion, while Pacific Trustees Bhd led the number of issuances, with 97 recorded during the quarter.

Additionally, Malaysian Trustees was the top conventional bond trustee by value (RM7.23 billion) and the top sukuk trustee by value (RM13.74 billion).

Meanwhile, the report noted that CIMB Investment Bank Bhd was the overall top lead arranger, with RM12.56 billion in value across 115 issuances.

"The BPAM Bond League Table reports are a useful resource for research, marketing, promotion and profiling for all market participants," the statement added.

BPAM is the sole registered bond pricing agency accredited by the Securities Commission of Malaysia. - Bernama

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