L-R: Lewis Albert Singh Hans, Senior Vice President, Fixed Income Syndicate, Capital Markets Group, Yeoh Teik Leng, Head, Capital Markets Group, Tracy Chen Wee Keng, Chief Executive Officer, AmInvestment Bank and Jason Leong Kam Wai, Senior Vice President, Structured Finance, Capital Markets Group at the Islamic Finance News (IFN) Awards 2021. 
 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- AmInvestment Bank Berhad (“AmInvestment Bank”) received recognition from Islamic Finance News (“IFN”) through the Socially Responsible Investing and Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) Deal of the year award conferred upon the issuance of RM500 million ASEAN Sustainability Sukuk by SME Bank. AmInvestment Bank had participated in this issuance as a Joint Lead Manager. The Islamic Finance News Awards 2021 was held on Wednesday, 30 March 2022, at Equatorial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
 
“It is an honour to receive this recognition from IFN. This award reaffirms our commitment to integrate ESG into our strategies and businesses. We will continue to serve our clients by matching their funding and investment requirements with our full suite of investment solutions,” said Dato’ Sulaiman Mohd Tahir, Group Chief Executive Officer, AmBank Group.
 
Ms Tracy Chen Wee Keng, Chief Executive Officer, AmInvestment Bank said, “This award is a fitting testament to the team’s hard work and continuous dedication to rendering customised investment solutions to our valuable clients despite the increasingly challenging market environment today. We hope to continue to provide our clients with unique insights, deliver exceptional customer experience and most importantly, build long-lasting relationships with our clients.”

The Islamic Finance News is a capital markets-focused journal, providing industry leaders with editorial coverage of the global Shariah-compliant financing market.
 
About AmBank Group

AmBank Group is a leading financial services group with over 40 years of expertise in supporting the economic development of Malaysia. We have over three million customers and employ over 9,000 people.
 
The Group was listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia in 1988. It is the sixth-largest banking group by assets in Malaysia, with a market capitalisation of around RM9 billion and assets of RM170.2 billion as at 31 March 2021.
 
AmBank Group serves over three million individual and corporate customers. It provides services in wholesale banking, business banking, retail banking, investment banking and related financial services which include Islamic banking, general insurance, life insurance, family takaful, stock and share broking, futures broking, investment advisory and management services in assets, real estate investment trust and unit trusts. 

SOURCE: AmBank Group

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: 
Name: Syed Anuar Syed Ali
Executive Vice President, Group Corporate
Communications and Marketing, AmBank Group 
Tel: 03-2036 1703 
Email: sasa@ambankgroup.com

--BERNAMA