The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today released an updated list of Shariah-compliant securities approved by its Shariah Advisory Council (SAC).
The updated list, which will take effect on 25 May 2012, features a total of 825 Shariah-compliant securities. These counters constitute 89 per cent of the total 930 listed securities on Bursa Malaysia.
The list includes (five) 5 newly classified Shariah-compliant securities and none is excluded from the previous list issued in November 2011. It also indicates that Shariah-compliant securities are well represented in all sectors of industry (see tables attached).
The full list, which is updated twice a year, is now available on the SC website at www.sc.com.my. The next updated list will be available in November 2012.
SHARIAH-COMPLIANT SECURITIES
Table 1: Newly classified Shariah-compliant securities
|
No. |
Stock Code |
Name of Security |
No. |
Stock Code |
Name of Security |
|
1. |
5214 |
China Stationery Ltd |
4. |
2011 |
Lingui Development Bhd |
|
2. |
5208 |
EITA Resources Bhd* |
5. |
5218 |
SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd* |
|
3. |
3689 |
Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd |
|
|
|
* The securities of these companies have been classified as Shariah compliant at IPO stage
Table 2: Shariah-compliant securities on Bursa Malaysia
SHARIAH-COMPLIANT SECURITIES ON BURSA MALAYSIA
|
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|
Main Market/ ACE Market |
Shariah-compliant Securities |
Total Securities[1] |
Percentage Of Shariah-compliant Securities (%) |
|
Consumer Products |
125 |
134 |
93% |
|
Industrial Products |
262 |
270 |
97% |
|
Mining |
1 |
1 |
100% |
|
Construction |
41 |
42 |
98% |
|
Trading / Services |
171 |
200 |
86% |
|
Properties |
76 |
90 |
84% |
|
Plantation |
39 |
42 |
93% |
|
Technology |
100 |
102 |
98% |
|
Infrastructure (IPC) |
7 |
7 |
100% |
|
Finance |
3 |
36 |
8% |
|
SPAC |
Nil |
1 |
Nil |
|
Hotels |
Nil |
4 |
Nil |
|
Closed End Fund |
Nil |
1 |
Nil |
|
TOTAL |
825 |
930 |
89% |
