Standard Chartered Wins RAM Distinction Awards

Kuala Lumpur, 1 April 2015 – Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad clinched two awards at the recent 12th Annual RAM League Awards, in recognition of its outstanding accomplishments in the Malaysian bond market. They are:
  • RAM Award of Distinction 2014 - Market Pioneer: Lead Manager's Recognition for the World's First RMB Bond by a Mortgage Corporation (Arrangers for Cagamas Global Sukuk Berhad)
  • RAM Award of Distinction 2014 - Market Pioneer: Lead Manager's Recognition for the First -Sukuk Issuer (Arrangers for TF Varlik Kiralama AS)
Mahendra Gursahani, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad said:
  • "These awards stand testimony to the strengths of our business, the dedication of our people and our relentless pursuit to exceed client's expectations. As Malaysia's first bank, celebrating our 140th anniversary this year, we will continue to deliver unique debt solutions that push innovative boundaries and further deepen and broaden the Malaysian bond and sukuk market."
The RAM League Awards recognises Malaysia's most influential and prominent financial institutions and organisations that are seen as leaders, innovators and visionaries in the domestic bond market and also in their respective industries.

The rating agency cited Standard Chartered Bank's leadership, and participation and immense contribution to the Malaysian debt capital markets, both conventional and Islamic.

12th RAM League Awards: Standard Chartered wins RAM Distinction Awards

L-R: Tan Sri Siti Norma Yaakob, Chairman, RAM Holdings Bhd, Dato Sri Wahid Omar, Mahendra Gursahani, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia and Datuk Seri Dr K. Govindan, Group Chief Executive Office/Executive Director, RAM Holdings Bhd

12th RAM League Awards: Standard Chartered wins RAM Distinction Awards

L-R: Tan Sri Siti Norma Yaakob, Chairman, RAM Holdings Bhd, Dato Sri Wahid Omar, Adhha Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Saadiq Berhad and Datuk Seri Dr K. Govindan, Group Chief Executive Office/Executive Director, RAM Holdings Bhd

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