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Published on 4/25/2007 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Kuala Lumpur Kepong raises RM 300 million five-year Islamic notes

By Reshmi Basu

New York, April 25 - Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd. said it raised RM 300 million of five-year Islamic medium-term notes.

The deal, increased from $250 million, will bear an annual profit rate of 4%.

Aseambankers Malaysia Bhd. and CIMB Investment Bank Bhd. were joint bookrunners for the deal, which was the first issue placed under the company's RM 500 million Islamic commercial paper and Islamic medium-term note programs.

Meanwhile Kepong said the deal was more than 14 times oversubscribed.

The issuer is a Malaysian multinational company involved in plantation, manufacturing, retailing and property development.

Issuer:Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd.
Amount:RM 300 million
Maturity:2012
Issue:Islamic medium-term notes
Profit rate:4%
Joint bookrunners:Aseambankers Malaysia Bhd., CIMB Investment Bank Bhd.
Pricing date:April 25
Settlement date:May 10

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