The IILM concludes reissuance of USD 990 million short-term Sukūk
The IILM’s Ṣukūk reissuance today witnessed a competitive tender among Primary Dealers and investors from markets across the GCC, Europe, and Asia, with a combined orderbook in excess of USD 2.05 billion, representing an average bid-to-cover ratio of 207%.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 3 September 2024
The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM), an international organisation that develops and issues short-term Shari’ah-compliant financial instruments, has successfully completed the reissuance of an aggregate USD 990 million short-term Ṣukūk across three different tenors of one, three, and six-month respectively.
The three series were priced competitively at:
i) 5.35% for USD 330 million for 1-month tenor;
ii) 5.15% for USD 350 million for 3-month tenor; and
iii) 5.00% for USD 310 million for 6-month tenor.
The latest Ṣukūk issuance marks the IILM’s tenth auction for the year.
The IILM’s Ṣukūk reissuance today witnessed a competitive tender among Primary Dealers and investors from markets across the GCC, Europe, and Asia, with a combined orderbook in excess of USD 2.05 billion, representing an average bid-to-cover ratio of 207%.
Year-to-date, the IILM has issued a cumulative USD 9.37 billion across 30 Ṣukūk series. The issuance forms part of the IILM’s “A-1” (S&P) and “F1” (Fitch Ratings) rated USD 6 billion short-term Ṣukūk issuance programme. The total amount of IILM Ṣukūk outstanding is now USD 4 billion.
The IILM regularly issues short-term Ṣukūk across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month tenors to cater to the liquidity needs of institutions offering Islamic financial services. The IILM will continue to reissue its short-term liquidity instruments monthly as scheduled in its issuance calendar.
The IILM’s short-term Sukῡk is distributed by a diversified network of 11 primary dealers globally, namely Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Al Baraka Turk, Affin Islamic Bank, Boubyan Bank, CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, Dukhan Bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Kuwait Finance House, Maybank Islamic Berhad, Qatar Islamic Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank.
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About IILM
The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) is an international organisation established on 25 October 2010 by central banks, monetary authorities and multilateral organisations to develop and issue short-term Shari’ah-compliant financial instruments to facilitate effective cross-border liquidity management for institutions that offer Islamic financial services (IIFS).
The current members of the IILM Governing Board are the central banks and monetary agencies of Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nigeria, Qatar, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, as well as the multilateral Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector.
Membership of the IILM is open to central banks, monetary authorities, financial regulatory authorities or government ministries or agencies that have regulatory oversight of finance or trade and commerce, and multilateral organisations.
The IILM is hosted by Malaysia and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur.
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