18th DEAL & SOLUTIONS AWARDS 2024
18th DEAL & SOLUTION AWARDS 2024
BOND/LOAN
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SINGAPORE
iFAST Corporation’s SGD100 million (US$74.3 million) Bond
| Sole Lead Manager & Bookrunner | OCBC Bank |
BEST SUBORDINATED PERPETUAL BOND
UBS Group AG’s SGD650 million Subordinated Perpetual AT1 Bond
| Joint Lead Managers & Bookrunners | United Overseas Bank Limited |
| DBS Bank Limited | |
| Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp Limited | |
| Standard Chartered Bank PLC |
BEST SYNDICATED LOAN DEAL OF THE YEAR
New NAIA Infra Corp’s PHP80 billion Project X-Wing Syndicated Term Loan Facility
| Issue Managers, Arrangers & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation |
| Bank of Commerce | |
| Arrangers | Asia United Bank Corporation |
| China Bank Capital Corporation | |
| SB Capital Investment Corporation | |
| Senior Term Lenders | Asia United Bank Corporation |
| BDO Unibank, Inc. | |
| Bank of Commerce | |
| China Banking Corporation | |
| Development Bank of the Philippines | |
| Security Bank Corporation |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN THAILAND
Gulf Energy Development PCL’s THB25,000 million (US$729 million equiv.) Bond
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bangkok Bank PCL |
| Bank of Ayudhya PCL | |
| KASIKORNBANK PCL | |
| Krung Thai Bank PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| Maybank Securities (Thailand) PCL | |
| United Overseas Bank (Thai) PCL |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA
GENM Capital’s RM1,300 million MTN Issuance
| Joint Lead Managers | AmInvestment Bank, Hong Leong Investment Bank |
BEST PERPETUAL BOND
PTT Global Chemical PCL’s THB17,000 million (US$507 million equiv.) Subordinated Perpetual Bond
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Asia Plus Securities Co., Ltd |
| Bank of Ayudhya PCL | |
| Bangkok Bank PCL | |
| CIMB Thai PCL | |
| KASIKORNBANK PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| Krung Thai Bank PCL | |
| Maybank Securities (Thailand) PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL | |
| Krungthai XSpring Securities Co., Ltd | |
| TMBThanachart Bank PCL | |
| Yuanta Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd | |
| Financial Adviser | CGS Securities International (Thailand) |
SUKUK
BEST UNRATED SUKUK & BEST CORPORATE SUKUK
Pantai Holdings Sdn Bhd’s RM1 billion ICP and RM3 billion IMTN Unrated Sukuk Wakalah
| Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger | OCBC Al-Amin Bank |
| Lead Managers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| HSBC Amanah Malaysia | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| OCBC Al-Amin Bank | |
| RHB Investment Bank | |
| United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) |
BEST ASEAN GREEN SRI SUKUK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Exsim Capital Resources Sdn Bhd’s RM310 million for Sukuk Musharakah and RM76 million for Sukuk Murabahah (Tranche 6)
| Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger & Lead Manager | United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) |
| Financial Adviser | NewParadigm Securities |
BEST MUDARABAH SUKUK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
PT Bank Syariah Indonesia’s IDR3 trillion (US$189.20 million) Sukuk Mudharabah
| Joint Underwriters | PT BNI Sekuritas Tbk |
| PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Maybank Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Mega Capital Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk |
BEST ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST GREEN SUKUK
Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd’s RM1.5 Billion SDG Sukuk
| Joint Lead Arrangers | AmInvestment Bank |
| Bank of China (Malaysia) | |
| China Construction Bank (Malaysia), | |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| RHB Investment Bank | |
| United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) | |
| Joint Lead Managers & Bookrunners | AmInvestment Bank |
| Bank of China (Malaysia) | |
| China Construction Bank (Malaysia), | |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Kenanga Investment Bank | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| OCBC Al-Amin Bank | |
| RHB Investment Bank | |
| United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) | |
| Joint Shariah Advisers | CIMB Islamic |
| Maybank Islamic | |
| RHB Islamic | |
| Sustainability Structuring Adviser | Maybank IBG |
BEST WAKALAH SUKUK IN S.E.A & BEST SUKUK DEAL OF THE YEAR
AEON Credit Service (M) Berhad’s RM5 billion Sukuk Wakalah & Murabahah Series V, VI & VII
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers, Joint Lead Managers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Hong Leong Investment Bank | |
| Facility Agent | Hong Leong Investment Bank |
BEST SRI SUKUK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd’s RM1.5 billion Islamic MTN Sukuk Murabahah
| Principal Adviser & Lead Arranger | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| Joint Lead Managers | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| AmInvestment Bank | |
| Bank Islam Malaysia | |
| Bank Muamalat Malaysia |
BEST CORPORATE SUKUK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
SEP Resources (M) Sdn Bhd’s RM185.0 million ASEAN Sustainability SRI Sukuk Wakalah
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers, Joint Lead Managers | MIDF Amanah Investment Bank |
| Public Investment BankESG |
EQUITY
BEST EQUITY/IPO DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEASTASIA & BEST IPO FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings’ RM2.4 billion (US$543.6 million) IPO
| Principal Adviser, Sole Bookrunner, Sole Managing Underwriter & Joint Underwriter | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Joint Underwriter | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| RHB Investment Bank |
BEST IPO/EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Adaro Andalan’s IDR4.59 trillion (US$290.9 million) IPO
| Lead Underwriter | Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk |
BEST IPO/EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN THAILAND
Petch Srivichai Enterprise’s THB6.27 billion (US$ 185.39 million) IPO
| Joint Underwriters | Maybank Securities (Thailand) PCL |
| Yuanta Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd |
BEST EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST EQUITY/IPO IN MALAYSIA
Johor Plantations Group’s RM735 million IPO
| Principal Adviser, Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner, Managing Underwriter & Joint Underwriter | RHB Investment Bank |
| Joint Global Coordinators, Joint Bookrunners & Joint Underwriters | AmInvestment Bank |
| Joint Global Coordinator & Joint Bookrunner | CLSA Singapore |
| Joint Bookrunner & Joint Underwriter | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
BEST SECONDARY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk’s IDR16.68 trillion (US$1.05 billion) Voluntary Tender Offer
| Sole Arranger | PT BNI Sekuritas Tbk |
BEST MID-CAP EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation’s PHP5.3 billion IPO
| Domestic Lead Manager | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation |
| Bookrunner, Sole Global Coordinator & Joint Bookrunner | UBS AG, Singapore |
BEST SMALL-CAP EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Ancara Logistics Indonesia IDR861 Billion (US$55.1 Million) IPO
| Joint Lead Underwriters | PT Ciptadana Sekuritas Asia Tbk |
| PT Samuel Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk |
BEST SMALL-CAP EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA
MKH Oil Palm Sdn Bhd’s RM136 million (US$30 million) IPO
| Adviser, Managing Underwriter, Joint Underwriter & Joint Placement Agent | M&A Securities |
| Joint Underwriter and Joint Placement Agent | Kenanga Investment Bank |
| Joint Placement Agent | AmInvestment Bank |
M&A
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR & BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR FOR MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
RM5,841.5 million Takeover of UMW Holdings shares by Sime Darby Enterprise and Sime Darby & RM3.574 billion Acquisition by Sime Darby Enterprise (approximately 61.18%) equity interest in UMW Holdings
| Principal Adviser to UMW for the unconditional mandatory take-over offer on UMW by SDESB and Sime Darby | Maybank IBG |
| Principal Adviser to Sime Darby | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Independent Adviser to Sime Darby | AmInvestment Bank |
BEST CROSS BORDER M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR
IDR15.75 trillion (US$993.31 million) Sellside M&A of 35% Stake in PT Jasamarga Transjawa Toll
| Sell-side Advisers | PT BNI Sekuritas Tbk |
| JPMorgan | |
| Buyside Advisers | PT BCA Sekuritas Tbk |
| HSBC Holdings Plc. |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR
MIND ID, PT Vale Indonesia Tbk., Vale Canada Ltd. and Sumitomo Metal Mining IDR 5.2 trillion (US$ 325 million) M&A Transaction
| Co-Lead Buyside Advisers | PT Mandiri Sekuritas Tbk |
| BNP Paribas | |
| Sell-side Adviser | HSBC Sekuritas Indonesia |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR
THB26,154 million (US$705 million) Bangchak Corporation PCL’s acquisition of 65.99% shares in Esso (Thailand) PCL
| Co-Financial Adviser to Bangchak Corporation PCL | Kianatkin Phatra Securities PCL, JPMorgan |
18th ESG GREEN FINANCE AWARDS 2024
BEST SDG BOND IN S.E.A & MOST INNOVATIVE SDG DEAL OF THE YEAR
PT Sarana Multigriya Finansial (Persero)’s IDR1.143 trillion (US$72.1 million) Bonds and IDR1.5 trillion (US$94.6 million) Social Bond
| Lead Underwriters | PT Bahana Sekuritas Tbk |
| PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas Tbk, | |
| PT CIMB Niaga Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT DBS Vickers Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk | |
| PT UOB Kay Hian Sekuritas Tbk |
BEST ESG GREEN FINANCING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Advanced Info Service’s THB25,000 million (US$744 million) Sustainability Bonds
| Joint Bookrunners & Joint Lead Arrangers | Bank of Ayudhya PCL |
| Bangkok Bank PCL | |
| KASIKORNBANK Plc., | |
| Krung Thai Bank PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| United Overseas Bank (Thai) PCL |
MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
ACEN’s PHP11 billion (US$196.3 million) Sustainability-Linked Loan
| Lenders | Asian Development Bank |
| Bank of the Philippine Islands |
BEST GREEN PERPETUAL BOND IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
PT Indonesia Infrastructure Finance’s IDR335.2 billion Green Perpetual Note
| Joint Underwriters | PT BNI Sekuritas Tbk |
| PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Indo Premier Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas Tbk |
BEST SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED TRANSACTION & BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Ayala Land, Inc.’s PHP6 billion (US$102.95 million) Tranche I Sustainability-Linked Bonds
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation, |
| BPI Capital Corporation | |
| China Bank Capital Corporation | |
| Land Bank of the Philippines | |
| RCBC Capital Corporation | |
| SB Capital Investment Corporation |
Ayala Land, Inc.’s PHP8 billion (US$136.35 million) Tranche II Sustainability-Linked Bonds
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation, |
| BPI Capital Corporation | |
| China Bank Capital Corporation | |
| East West Banking Corporation | |
| First Metro Investment Corporation, | |
| Land Bank of the Philippines | |
| RCBC Capital Corporation | |
| SB Capital Investment Corporation |
BEST SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED TRANSACTION
PT Steel Pipe Industry of Indonesia’s IDR1,000 billion Sustainability-Linked Bond
| Joint Underwriters | PT BCA Sekuritas Tbk |
| PT Indo Premier Sekuritas Tbk | |
| PT KISI Sekuritas Indonesia Tbk | |
| PT Sucor Sekuritas Tbk | |
| Guarantor | Credit Guarantee & Investment Facility (CGIF) |
BEST BLUE BOND IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL OF THE YEAR
Maynilad Water Services, Inc.’s PHP15 billion (US$205.4 million) 5- and 10-year Blue Bonds
| Sole Issue Manager | BPI Capital Corp |
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation |
| BPI Capital Corporation | |
| East West Banking Corporation | |
| First Metro Investment Corporation |
MARQUEE AWARDS 2024
| Best Central Securities Depository in Southeast Asia | PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia (KSEI) |
| Best M&A House in Southeast Asia | AmInvestment Bank |
| Best Bond House in Malaysia | Maybank IBG |
| Best Equity House in Southeast Asia | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Best Bank for Blockchain, DLT & CBDCS Offerings | Unita Capital, a digital asset ecosystem investor in exchanges, custodial services, investments, and blockchain technology in parallel to traditional finance services by Kbank |
| Best Sustainable Finance House | DBS Bank |
| Best Bond House in Southeast Asia | United Overseas Bank Limited |
| Best Ringgit Sukuk House in Malaysia | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Best Blockchain-Based Bond Deal of the Year | KBank, Orbix Tech, and PTT jointly launch Thailand’s first Q-Bond, leveraging blockchain technology |
| Best Digital Broker in Vietnam | MB Securities Vietnam |
BEST BOND DEAL FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
CPALL’s THB15,000 million (US$446.43 million) Multi-tranche Bond
| Joint Bookrunners & Joint Lead Arrangers | Krung Thai Bank PCL |
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bangkok Bank PCL |
| KASIKORNBANK PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL | |
| Krung Thai Bank PCL | |
| CIMB Thai Bank PCL | |
| UOB Bank PCL | |
| Bank of Ayudhya PCL | |
| TMBThanachart Bank PCL | |
| Kiantnakin Phatra Securities PCL |
17th DEAL & SOLUTION AWARDS 2023
BOND/LOAN
MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL OF THE YEAR & BEST DUAL-TRANCHE SOVEREIGN DEAL OF THE YEAR
Khazanah Nasional Bhd’s US$750 Million Sukuk & US$750 Million Notes Dual-tranche Offering
| Sukuk Arrangers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| J.P Morgan | |
| MUFG EMEA | |
| Sukuk Dealers | BofA Securities |
| BNP Paribas | |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Citigroup | |
| DBS Bank | |
| HSBC | |
| J.P Morgan | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| MUFG | |
| OCBC Bank (Malaysia) | |
| SMBC Nikko | |
| Standard Chartered Bank | |
| Euro MTN Arrangers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| J.P Morgan | |
| MUFG | |
| Euro MTN Dealers | BofA Securities |
| BNP Paribas | |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Citigroup | |
| DBS Bank | |
| HSBC | |
| J.P Morgan | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| MUFG | |
| OCBC Bank (Malaysia | |
| SMBC Nikko | |
| Standard Chartered Bank |
BEST INAUGURAL BOND DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN THAILAND
CP Axtra PCL’s THB15 Billion (US$420.1 million) Multi-tranche Debt
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bank of Ayudhya PCL |
| Bangkok Bank PCL | |
| CIMB (Thailand) PCL | |
| Kasikornbank PCL | |
| Krungthai Bank PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL | |
| UOB (Thailand) PCL |
BEST PPP & BLENDED FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL OF THE YEAR
New NAIA Infra Corp’s PHP80 billion Project X-Wing Syndicated Term Loan San Miguel Corporation’ Mass Rail Transit Inc.’s PHP100 Billion Syndicated Term Loan Facility
| Lead Arrangers & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corporation |
| PNB Capital and Investment Corp | |
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bank of Commerce |
| SB Capital Investment Corp. | |
| Senior Term Lenders | BDO Unibank, Inc. |
| Bank of Commerce | |
| Government Service Insurance System | |
| Philippine National Bank | |
| Security Bank Corp. |
BEST HIGH YIELD BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR
B.Grimm Power PCL’s THB8 Billion (US$234.19 million) Subordinated Perpetual Debt
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bangkok Bank PCL |
| CIMB (Thailand) PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| Kasikornbank PCL | |
| Krungthai Bank PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL |
BEST BOND DEAL FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Ek-Chai Distribution System Co.’s THB30.15 billion (US$878.24 million) Debt
| Joint Lead Arrangers | Bangkok Bank PCL |
| CIMB (Thailand) PCL | |
| Bank of Ayudhya PCL | |
| Kasikornbank PCL | |
| Krungthai Bank PCL | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities PCL | |
| Siam Commercial Bank PCL | |
| TMB Thanachart Bank PCL | |
| UOB (Thailand) PCL |
BEST SYNDICATED LOAN DEAL OF THE YEAR
Yinson Bhd’s US$720 Million Senior Secured Syndicated Term Loan Facility
| Joint Global Coordinators & Joint Bookrunners | ING Bank N.V. |
| Maybank IBG | |
| Natixis | |
| Standard Chartered Bank | |
| United Overseas Bank |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN VIETNAM
Vingroup’s US$59.5 Million Bond via 2 tranches
| Issuance Adviser & Placing Agent | SSI Securities |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN VIETNAM
San Miguel Corporation’s PHP60 Billion Fixed Rate Bonds
| Joint Issue Managers | BDO Capital & Investment Corp. |
| China Bank Capital, Corp. | |
| PNB Capital and Investment Corp. | |
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | Asia United Bank Corp. |
| Bank of Commerce | |
| BDO Capital & Investment Corp. | |
| BPI Capital Corp. | |
| China Bank Capital Corp. | |
| Philippine Commercial Capital, Inc. | |
| PNB Capital and Investment Corp. | |
| RCBC Capital Corp. | |
| SB Capital Investment Corp. |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN VIETNAM
Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc.’s PHP17.45 Billion (2-, 5- and 10-year) Fixed Rate Bonds
| Joint Issue Managers | BDO Capital & Investment Corp. |
| First Metro Investment Corp. | |
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corp, |
| BPI Capital Corp. | |
| China Bank Capital Corp. | |
| First Metro Investment Corp. | |
| SB Capital Investment Corp. | |
| Union Bank of the Philippines | |
| Selling Agents | East West Banking Corp. |
| Land Bank of the Philippines, | |
| PNB Capital and Investment Corp. |
SUKUK
BEST ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR & BEST CORPORATE SUKUK MURABAHAH
Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd’s RM1 Billion (US$217 million) Sukuk Murabahah
| Sole Principal Adviser & Sole Lead Arranger | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Joint Lead Managers | AmInvestment Bank |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Maybank IBG |
MOST INNOVATIVE ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR & BEST FIG SUKUK DEAL OF THE YEAR
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Bhd’s RM1 Billion Sukuk Wakalah
| Principal Adviser & Lead Arranger | Maybank IBG |
| Joint Lead Managers | Bank Muamalat |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| RHB Investment Bank |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY SUKUK OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Permodalan Nasional Madani’s IDR1,721 Billion (US$111.70 million) Sukuk Mudharabah
| Joint Lead Managers | PT Bahana Sekuritas |
| PT IndoPremier Sekuritas | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas |
BEST HIGH YIELD BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd’s RM350 Million (US$74.60 million) Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers | Bank Muamalat |
| CIMB Investment Bank |
BEST SUBORDINATED PERPETUAL SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Yinson Bhd’s RM360 Million Subordinated Perpetual Sukuk
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers | AmInvestment Bank |
| Maybank IBG |
BEST SUBORDINATED PERPETUAL SUKUK OF THE YEAR
SP Setia Bhd’s RM1 Billion Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar Sukuk
| Joint Lead Managers | AmInvestment Bank |
| HSBC Amanah Malaysia | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| RHB Investment Bank |
EQUITY
BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR & BEST EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN ASIA
PT Amman Mineral Internasional Tbk’s IDR10.73 trillion (US$720 million) IPO
| Joint Lead Managers | PT BNI Sekuritas |
| PT CLSA Sekuritas Indonesia | |
| PT DBS Vickers Sekuritas | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| Joint Underwriters | PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas |
| PT Maybank Sekuritas | |
| PT Samuel Sekuritas |
BEST IPO DEAL OF THE YEAR IN ASIA
PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk’s IDR3.1 Trillion IPO
| Lead Manager | PT BNI Sekuritas |
| Underwriter | PT OCBC Sekuritas |
BEST SMALL CAP IPO IN INDONESIA
PT Hillcon Tbk’s IDR553 Billion IPO
| Joint Lead Underwriters | PT Mirae Asset Sekuritas |
| PT Sucor Sekuritas | |
| Underwriter | PT Macquarie Sekuritas Indonesia |
| International Selling Agent | Macquarie Capital Limited |
BEST EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk’s IDR9 Trillion (US$608 million) IPO
| Joint Domestic Lead Managing Underwriter & Joint Bookrunner | PT CLSA Sekuritas Indonesia |
| PT Credit Suisse Sekuritas Indonesia | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| International Selling Agents | PT CLSA Sekuritas Indonesia |
| Credit Suisse | |
| HSBC |
BEST REIT DEAL OF THE YEAR IN ASIA
Axis REIT’s RM175 Million (US$39.6 million) Primary Placement
| Joint Placement Agents | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Maybank IBG |
BEST REIT DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SINGAPORE & BEST SMALL-CAP SECONDARY DEAL OF THE YEAR
AIMS APAC REIT’s S$100.2 Million (US$74.1 million) Equity Fund Raising
| Joint Bookrunner & Underwriter | DBS Bank Ltd. |
| Maybank Securities Pte. Ltd | |
| RHB Bank Berhad |
BEST SMALL-CAP IPO DEAL IN MALAYSIA
ITMAX System Bhd’s RM342.4 Million (US$77.9 million) IPO
| Principal Adviser, Joint Bookrunner, Managing Underwriter & Joint Underwriter | Maybank IBG |
| Joint Bookrunner & Joint Underwriter | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Joint Underwriter | AmInvestment Bank |
BEST MID-CAP REIT DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA
Pavilion REIT’s RM720 Million (US$160 million) Primary Placement & RM8 Billion MTN
| Joint Global Coordinators & Joint Bookrunners | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Credit Suisse | |
| Maybank IBG | |
| Joint Bookrunners | AmInvestment Bank |
| Kenanga Investment Bank | |
| RHB Investment Bank | |
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Maybank IBG | |
| Joint Lead Managers | OCBC Bank (Malaysia) |
BEST SDG BOND IN S.E.A & MOST INNOVATIVE SDG DEAL OF THE YEAR
Repower Energy Development Corporation’s PHP1.05 Billion IPO
| Sole Issue Manager, Lead Underwriter & Sole Bookrunner | China Bank Capital Corp. |
M&A
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA
RM1,014 Million (US$220 million) Disposal of PNB Bhd’s stake in MIDF to MBSB; & Acquisition of MIDF from PNB; & Merger of MBSB & MIDF
| Sole Financial Adviser to PNB (Vendor) | Maybank IBG |
| Principal Adviser to MIDF (Target) | MIDF Amanah Investment Bank |
| Independent Adviser to MBSB (Acquirer) | Kenanga Investment Bank |
| Principal Advisor to MBSB (Acquirer) | AmInvestment Bank |
| Deal Originator & Adviser to MBSB (Acquirer) | CIMB Investment Bank |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Telkom, PT Telkomsel and PT Indihome IDR58.3 Trillion (US$3.9 billion) Integration
| Lead Adviser to Telkom | PT Mandiri Sekuritas |
| Lead Adviser to SingTel | Goldman Sachs |
17th ESG GREEN FINANCE AWARDS 2023
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY SUKUK OF THE YEAR & BEST ESG GREEN FINANCING DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA
RP Hydro (Kelantan) Sdn Bhd’s RM975 Million (US$215.26 million) ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Wakalah
| Lead Arranger & Lead Manager | CIMB Investment Bank |
BEST SOVEREIGN GREEN SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Republic of Indonesia’s US$2 Billion Dual-tranche Green Offering
| Arrangers & Dealers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Citigroup | |
| Dubai Islamic Bank | |
| Standard Chartered Bank | |
| Dealers | PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas |
| PT Trimegah Sekuritas |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA
PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk’s IDR5 Trillion (US$333.56 million) Green Bonds
| Joint Lead Underwriters | PT Bahana Sekuritas |
| PT BNI Sekuritas | |
| PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas | |
| PT CIMB Niaga Sekuritas | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia |
BEST ESG GREEN FINANCING IN INDONESIA
PT OKI Pulp & Paper Mills’s IDR1.5 Trillion Green Bond
| Joint Lead Underwriters | PT Indo Premier Sekuritas |
| PT BCA Sekuritas | |
| PT BNI Sekuritas | |
| PT BRI Danareksa Sekuritas | |
| PT Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| PT Maybank Sekuritas | |
| PT Mega Capital | |
| PT Sucor Sekuritas | |
| PT Trimegah Sekuritas | |
| PT Aldiracita Sekuritas |
BEST ASEAN GREEN SRI DUAL SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Exsim Capital Resources Bhd’s RM390 Million Sukuk Musharakah & RM85 Million for Sukuk Murabahah
| Financial Adviser & Deal Structurer | NewParadigm Capital Markets |
| Lead Arranger | UOB (Malaysia) |
BEST ASEAN GREEN SRI SUKUK OF THE YEAR
reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd’s RM390 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers, Joint Lead Managers | Hong Leong Investment Bank |
| MIDF Amanah Investment Bank |
BEST SRI WAKALAH SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Point Zone Sd Bhd’s RM555 Million Sustainability Sukuk
| Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Lead Arranger, Joint Lead Manager, Joint Sustainability Structuring Adviser, Joint Shariah Adviser | Maybank IBG OCBC Al-Amin Bank |
| Joint Lead Manager | Maybank IBG, OCBC Al-Amin Bank |
| Affin Hwang Investment Bank | |
| HSBC Amanah Malaysia | |
| Joint Shariah Adviser | Maybank Islamic |
| OCBC Al-Amin Bank |
BEST SUSTAINABILITY LINKED TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR
Pengerang Independent Terminals Sdn Bhd (PITSB)’s SG$330 Million Senior Secured Sustainability-linked Project Finance Facility
| Mandated Lead Arranger | DBS Bank, Maybank |
| Singapore Branch, Mizuho Bank (Labuan) | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (Labuan) | |
| UOB (Malaysia) |
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SINGAPORE
Sembcorp Industries Ltd’s SG$350 Million (US$259.26 million) Green Bonds
| Global Coordinators | DBS Bank |
| United Overseas Bank | |
| Joint Lead Managers & Bookrunners | CIMB Investment Bank |
| DBS Bank | |
| UOB (Singapore) |
MARQUEE AWARDS 2023
| Best Stock Exchange in Southeast Asia | PT Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) |
| Best Borrower in Southeast Asia 2023 | Republic of Indonesia |
| Best Central Securities Depository in Southeast Asia | PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia (KSEI) |
| Best Equity House in Southeast Asia | DBS Bank |
| Best Bond House in Southeast Asia | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Best M&A House in Southeast Asia | DBS Bank |
| Best Ringgit Sukuk House in Malaysia | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Most Improved Bond House | RHB Investment Bank |
16th DEAL AND SOLUTION 2022
BOND/LOAN
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR
SMC Global Power’s PHP40 billion Bond
| Joint Issue Managers | BDO Capital & Investment Corp. |
| China Bank Capital Corp. | |
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | Asia United Bank Corp |
| BDO Capital & Investment Corp | |
| China Bank Capital Corp. | |
| Philippine Commercial Capital, Inc. | |
| PNB Capital & Investment Corp | |
| SB Capital Investment Corp. | |
| Selling Agents | Bank of Commerce |
| East West Banking Corp |
BEST BOND DEAL FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR (THAILAND)
SCG Chemicals PCL’s THB60 billion Bonds
| Lead Arrangers (2 Tranches) | Bangkok Bank |
| Bank of Ayudhya | |
| Krungthai Bank | |
| KASIKORNBANK | |
| Siam Commercial Bank |
BEST DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEAL OF THE YEAR
Capital A’s RM974 million (US$233.5 million) Rights Issue (Redeemable Convertible Unsecured Islamic Debt)
| Principal Adviser, Managing Underwriter & Joint Underwriter | RHB Investment Bank |
| Joint Underwriter | Kenanga Investment Bank |
BEST SYNDICATED LOAN OF THE YEAR
OMS Group’s Multi-currency Syndicated Facilities
| Mandated Lead Arrangers | MIDF Amanah Investment Bank |
| HSBC Amanah Malaysia | |
| HSBC Bank Malaysia | |
| OCBC Al-Amin Bank | |
| OCBC Bank (Malaysia) |
BEST PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR
JAKS Solar Nibong Tebal’s RM200 million Syndicated Loan Facilities
| Lenders | AmBank Islamic |
| UOB (Malaysia) |
SUKUK
BEST LOCAL CURRENCY SUKUK OF THE YEAR (INDONESIA)
PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper Tbk’s IDR3,266 billion (US$218 million) Sukuk
| Joint Lead Underwriters | Indo Premier Sekuritas |
| Aldiracita Sekuritas | |
| BCA Sekuritas | |
| BNI Sekuritas | |
| BRI Danareksa Sekuritas | |
| KISI | |
| Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| Maybank Kim Eng Sekuritas | |
| Mega Capital Sekuritas | |
| Sucor Sekuritas | |
| Trimegah Sekuritas | |
| Korea Investment and Sekuritas | |
| Mirae Asset Sekuritas |
BEST SUKUK RESTRUCTURING DEAL OF THE YEAR
MEX I Capital’s RM1.126 billion (US$268 million) restructuring of Sukuk Musharakah via a Sukuk-for-Sukuk swap
| Financial Adviser | NewParadigm Capital Markets |
| Lead Arranger | Alliance Investment Bank |
BEST SRI SUKUK & BEST LOCAL CURRENCY SUKUK OF THE YEAR (MALAYSIA)
TNB Power Generation’s RM1.5 billion (US$341.5 million) Sustainability Sukuk Wakalah
| Joint Principal Advisers & Joint Lead Arrangers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Maybank Investment Bank |
BEST ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL & MOST INNOVATIVE ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR
Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat’s RM5.5 billion (US$1.2 billion) Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers | AmInvestment Bank |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Hong Leong Investment Bank | |
| Joint Lead Managers | AmInvestment Bank |
| CIMB Investment Bank | |
| Hong Leong Investment Bank | |
| Maybank Investment Bank | |
| RHB Investment Bank | |
| UOB (Malaysia) |
BEST CORPORATE SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Sarawak Petchem’s RM4 billion Sukuk Wakalah
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers | Maybank Investment Bank |
| RHB Investment Bank |
BEST MAIDEN SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Edotco Malaysia’s RM3 billion Sukuk Wakalah programme
| Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers, Joint Lead Managers, Joint Sustainability Structuring Advisors | Maybank Investment Bank |
| OCBC Bank (Malaysia) | |
| Joint Lead Managers | RHB Investment Bank |
| Facility Agent | OCBC Bank (Malaysia) |
EQUITY
BEST EQUITY/IPO DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEASTASIA
GoTo Gojek Tokopedia’s IDR 15,787 billion (US$1.1 billion) IPO
| Joint Lead Underwriters | Indo Premier Sekuritas |
| Mandiri Sekuritas | |
| Trimegah Sekuritas |
BEST IPO FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR FOR MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Farm Fresh’s RM1,063 million (US$254 million) IPO
| Sole Principal Adviser, Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner, Joint Managing Underwriter and Joint Underwriter | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner, Joint Managing Underwriter and Joint Underwriter | Maybank Investment Bank |
| Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner | Credit Suisse |
| Joint Underwriters | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| AmInvestment Bank | |
| Hong Leong Investment Bank | |
| RHB Investment Bank |
BEST EQUITY/IPO DEAL OF THE YEAR IN THAILAND
Thai Life THB37,067 million (US$1 billion) IPO
| Joint Financial Advisors, Joint Global Coordinators and International Joint Bookrunners | Nomura |
| Kiatnakin Phatra Securities | |
| Joint Global Coordinators | BofA Securities |
| Citi | |
| Kiatnakin Phatra | |
| Nomura Securities | |
| International Joint Bookrunners | BofA Securities |
| Citi | |
| Nomura | |
| CIMB | |
| Macquarie | |
| Domestic Joint Bookrunners | Nomura |
| Kiatnakin Phatra | |
| Finansa | |
| Krungsri Securities |
BEST SMALL-CAP EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR
Raslag Corp’s PHP805 Million (US$14.4 million) IPO
| Sole Issue Manager, Sole Underwriter, and Sole Bookrunner | China Bank Capital Corporation |
M&A
BEST CROSS BORDER M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (INDONESIA)
PT Asuransi Jasa Indonesia’s IDR 509 billion (US$32.3 million) Divestment of Tokio Marine
| Lead Adviser | Bahana Sekuritas |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (MALAYSIA)
Gamuda Berhad’s RM4.5 billion disposal of assets to Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat
| Principal Adviser | Hong Leong Investment Bank |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (SINGAPORE)
ESR-REIT’s S$1.4 billion M&A with ARA LOGOS Logistics Trust
| Financial Adviser | Citi |
| Maybank Investment Bank |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (PHILIPPINES)
AC Logistics PHP6 billion (US$108 million) stake acquisition of in AIR21 Group
| Financial Adviser | BPI Capital Corp. |
BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (THAILAND)
RATCH Group’s US$103 million Acquisition of Sahacogen
| Sole Financial Adviser | Siam Commercial Bank |
16th ESG GREEN FINANCE AWARDS 2022
BEST ESG FINANCING OF THE YEAR (INDONESIA)
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s IDR5,000 billion (US$333 million) Green Bond
| Joint Lead Underwriters | Indo Premier Sekuritas |
| Bahana Sekuritas | |
| BCA Sekuritas | |
| BNI Sekuritas | |
| BRI Danareksa Sekuritas | |
| Mandiri Sekuritas |
BEST GREEN BONDS OF THE YEAR (PHILIPPINES)
ACEN Corporation’s PHP10 billion ASEAN Green Bonds
| Joint Issue Managers | BDO Capital & Investment Corp |
| BPI Capital Corp. | |
| Joint Lead Underwriters & Bookrunners | BDO Capital & Investment Corp |
| BPI Capital Corp | |
| SB Capital Investment Corp |
BEST SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR
BTSG PCL’s THB31 billion Sustainability-linked Bonds
| 1st tranche | Bangkok Bank |
| Siam Commercial Bank | |
| Krungthai Bank | |
| KASIKORNBANK | |
| 2nd tranche | Bangkok Bank |
| Siam Commercial Bank | |
| Krungthai Bank | |
| KASIKORNBANK | |
| 3rd tranche | Bangkok Bank, |
| Siam Commercial Bank, | |
| Krungthai Bank, | |
| KASIKORNBANK | |
| CIMB Thai |
BEST SOVEREIGN BOND & BEST GREEN SUKUK OF THE YEAR
Republic of Indonesia’s US$3.25 billion Green Sukuk
| Arrangers & Dealers | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Deutsche Bank | |
| Dubai Islamic Bank | |
| HSBC | |
| Standard Chartered Bank |
MARQUEE AWARDS 2022
| Best Central Securities Depository In Southeast Asia | KSEI |
| Best Stock Exchange in Southeast Asia | IDX |
| Best Esg-Linked Cross Currency Interest Rate Swap | RHB and Standard Chartered Bank |
| Best Bond House in Southeast Asia | CIMB Investment Bank |
| Best Ringgit Sukuk House in Malaysia | Maybank Investment Bank |
| Best Equity House in Southeast Asia | Maybank Investment Bank |
| Best Borrower in Southeast Asia | Republic of Indonesia |
| Best Islamic Crowdfunding Platform | Ethis Malaysia |
| Best Corporate Loans Platform | ILEX |
| Best Digital Securities Exchange | ADDX |
| Best M&A House in Southeast Asia | DBS Bank |
| Most Improved Bond House | United Overseas Bank |
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