Capital markets executive summary | Fri 8 Dec 2023 Critical Holdings IPO oversubscribed 88.08 times The mechanical, electrical and process utilities (MEP) engineering company, which will list on the ACE Market on 18 Dec, received 13,038 applications for 1.66b shares for the 18.59m new shares for the public. For the bumiputra portion, 7,379 applications were…
Capital markets executive summary | Thu 7 Dec 2023 Jati Tinggi valued at 35 sen by PublicInvest The research house’s estimate is based on 14 times price-earnings multiple to the company’s 2.5 sen earnings per share forecast for FY Nov 2024. Key growth drivers for the underground and overhead utilities engineering services provider are its…
Capital markets executive summary | Wed 6 Dec 2023 KLK obtains RM500m sustainability-linked loan from Maybank Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) secured its first sustainability-linked loan (SLL) for general working capital purposes. Maybank structured the SLL to align KLK’s financial strategy with its commitment to environmentally and socially responsible practices outlined in its sustainability commitments….
Capital markets executive summary | Tue 5 Dec 2023 Malakoff and Masdar to develop 1,000MW solar projects in Malaysia The company and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) signed a heads of agreement to conduct technical and commercial assessments on up to 1,000MW solar photovoltaic projects and other renewable energy (RE) projects in Peninsula…
Capital markets executive summary | Mon 4 Dec 2023 AEON Credit issued RM300m senior sukuk The financial service provider issued the 4th and last tranche from its RM2b sukuk wakalah programme. The tenor of the sukuk, rated AA3 by RAM, is 5 years and the profit rate is 4.45% per annum. The last trade was…
Capital markets executive summary | Fri 1 Dec 2023 Bursa to amend listing requirements Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd issued a consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Main Market and ACE Market listing requirements. They include: (a) disclosures on placement exercises, status of proceeds utilisation and past equity fundraising exercises where the proceeds have not…
Capital markets executive summary | Thu 30 Nov 2023 NTT Docomo joins Mitsui consortium in Edotco bidding The Japanese mobile operator joined the consortium, which also includes JTower, in bidding for new shares in Axiata Group Bhd’s tower subsidiary for USD750m in addition to buying existing shares from Japan’s Innovation Network Corp, Khazanah and Kumpulan…
Capital markets executive summary | Wed 29 Nov 2023 CPE Tech’s IPO oversubscribed 17.69 times The engineering support services provider, which will list on the Main Market on 7 Dec, received 12,374 applications for 627.49m new shares worth RM671.42m. For the bumiputra portion, 6,619 applications were received for 254.95m shares or an oversubscription rate of…
Capital markets executive summary | Tue 28 Nov 2023 Panda Eco jumps 62.5% on listing The retail management solutions provider opened at 29 sen or an 81% premium to its 16 sen IPO price on its ACE Market debut. It was the most actively traded counter with 190.37m shares exchanging hands. The stock closed at…
Capital markets executive summary | Mon 27 Nov 2023 CGMI obtains Bursa Malaysia approval for ACE Market listing The information and communication technology (ICT) managed services provider serves the food and beverage sector (F&B) and hospitals. The company will issue 110m new shares or 16.39% of its enlarged issued shares. 33.55m shares are for the…
Helmi has over 20 years’ experience in the entire spectrum of projects ranging from project conception and business development to project advisory to project finance giving him in-depth knowledge of domestic and foreign Public Private Partnership (PPP) and wholly private projects in various industries including highways, railways, township and property development, oil and gas, power plants, and telecommunications.
He is also a subject matter expert in Islamic finance having led a number of award-winning Islamic finance transactions and has served notable Malaysian conglomerates, a renowned international advisory firm, and local and international banking groups. He is well versed in leading teams and unlocking individual potential, and experienced in coaching junior to senior levels.
Helmi’s list of recognized transactions include Bumi Armada Berhad’s Kraken FPSO (Malaysia International Project Finance Bank of the Year by Asian Banking & Finance Magazine), Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Best Islamic Financing Deal of the Year in Southeast Asia by Alpha Southeast Asia), Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad (Best Corporate Sukuk by The Asset Triple A, Malaysia Deal of the Year by Islamic Finance News and Best Islamic Finance Deal of the Year in Southeast Asia by Alpha Southeast Asia), and DanaInfra Nasional Berhad (Best Local Currency Sukuk by The Asset Triple A and Best Project Financing Deal of the Year in Southeast Asia by Alpha Southeast Asia).
He also played instrumental roles in earning the respective team’s accolades of distinction such as Best Loan House, Malaysia (The Asset Magazine) and Best Domestic Bond House, Malaysia (The Asset Triple A). In addition, his teams landed many of the the annual top lead manager and distinction awards given by RAM Rating Services Berhad and Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC).
Helmi’s focus areas are Islamic capital markets, project finance, financial modelling, valuation and anti-money laundering. He is certified as a trainer by the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and is a member of the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers.
Norbaizurah has accumulated over 20 years’ worth of experience in the financial services and audit industries. She started as an auditor with Ernst & Young before moving on to join the Private Debt Securities Department of the Securities Commission. She subsequently joined Kuwait Finance House – one of the first foreign Islamic banks in Malaysia – where she was responsible for structuring and executing Sukuk transactions.
After that she moved to Danajamin Nasional Berhad which was established to further expand the Sukuk market in Malaysia. She successfully set up the Kafalah platform which underlie Danajamin’s role in the Sukuk market. She also oversaw the underwriting exercises of Danajamin though the use of financial guarantees.
Norbaizurah has a Degree in Accounting & Finance from the University of East London and a Master’s Degree in Islamic Finance awarded by the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). She is also an accredited trainer of the Human Resource Development Corporation.