Achievements

Proud milestones of growth and trust.

Achievements

At Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad, our achievements reflect a legacy of growth, innovation, and client trust. From pioneering digital trading platforms to leading in capital market solutions, we continue to set benchmarks in financial excellence. Each milestone drives us to deliver more value and impact across the industries we serve.

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Our Awards

HLIB receives prestigious accolades in recognition of outstanding achievements.

July 2025

Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Asset Triple A : Islamic Finance Awards 2025

Zamarad Assets Berhad

RM2.0 Billion Asset-back Securitisation Sukuk Murabahah Programme
Tranche 10 – RM149 Million

July 2025

Best New Sukuk – Plantation Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Lead Arranger, Joint Lead Manager & Joint Bookrunner

The Asset Triple A : Islamic Finance Awards 2025

Benih Restu Berhad

RM2.0 Billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme
Tranche 1 – RM1.2 Billion

July 2025

Best Sukuk – Consumer Services Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Lead Arranger, Joint Lead Manager & Facility Agent

The Asset Triple A : Islamic Finance Awards 2025

AEON Credit Service (M) Berhad

RM5.0 Billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme
Series 5, 6 & 7

April 2025

ISSUE COUNT (ISLAMIC) 2ND RUNNER-UP

MARC Lead Managers' League Table Awards 2024

Dec 2024

BEST LOCAL CURRENCY BOND DEAL OF THE YEAR IN MALAYSIA 2024 Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 18th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2024

GENM Capital Berhad

RM3.0 and RM5.0 Bilion MTN Programme Issuance of RM1,300.0 Millon

Dec 2024

BEST WAKALAH SUKUK IN S.E.A & BEST SUKUK DEAL OF THE YEAR 2024 Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Lead Arranger, Joint Lead Manager & Facility Agent

ALPHA SEA - 18th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2024

AEON Credit Service (M) Berhad

RM5.0 Billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme
Series 5, 6 & 7

Nov 2024

Deal Awards (APAC) | Best Bond Deal (Malaysia Winner) Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger and Lead Manager

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2024

Exio Logistics Sdn Bhd

ASEAN Green MTN Programme of RM500.0 million

Aug 2024

Best Sukuk - FI Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger and Lead Manager

Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger and Lead Manager

Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad

RM5 Billion Multi-currency Senior IMTN Programme

Aug 2024

Best Asean Green SRI Sukuk – Renewable Energy / Solar (Best In Sustainable Finance) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Asset Triple A : Islamic Finance Awards 2024

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

Aug 2024

Best Asean Green SRI Sukuk – Renewable Energy / Solar (Best Deals By Country) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Asset Triple A : Islamic Finance Awards 2024

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

May 2024

Utility Deal Of The Year Mandated Lead Arrangers

The Asset Triple A Awards : Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2024

Nur Power Sdn Bhd

RM850m Syndicated Term Financing

Feb 2024

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (Sukuk) by Number of Issues 3rd

RAM Award of Distinction 2023

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Feb 2024

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (Sukuk) by Number of Issues 3rd

RAM Award of Distinction 2023

N/A

Feb 2024

Best Green Securitization Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger and Lead Manager

The Asset Triple A Awards : Sustainable Finance Awards 2024

Eternal Icon Sdn Bhd

RM400.0 Million Asset-Backed Securitisation MTN Programme

Jan 2024

Social Impact, SRI, ESG (Honorable Mention) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

IFN Deals of the Year 2023

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

Dec 2023

Best ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk of the Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 17th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2023

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

Nov 2023

DEAL AWARDS (ASIA) | Best Islamic Finance Deal (Highly Commended) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2023

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

Nov 2023

DEAL AWARDS (ASIA) | Best Sustainable Finance Deal (Market Winner) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2023

reNIKOLA Solar II Sdn Bhd

RM390.0 Million ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Programme

July 2023

Best Islamic Reit Principal Adviser Placement Agent

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2023

AME REIT

RM288 Million Ringgit IPO

July 2023

Best Securitization Sukuk Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger and Lead Manager

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2023

Zamarad Assets Berhad

RM474 Million Medium Term Notes Sukuk Murabahah

July 2023

Transport Deal of the Year Senior Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger, Bookrunner and Lead Manager

The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2023

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

May 2023

MARC's Innovative Deal of the Year Award 2022 Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

2022 Lead Managers' League Tables

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

May 2023

Best Islamic Project Finance Deal Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

Euromoney Islamic Finance 2023

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

March 2023

Top ESG Issuance Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

BPAM Bond Market Awards 2023

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

March 2023

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 3rd

RAM Award of Distinction 2022

N/A

Jan 2023

Best IPO Joint Underwriters

The Asset Triple A Country Awards for Sustainable Finance 2022

Farm Fresh's

RM1.1 Billion IPO

Jan 2023

Best Securitization Principal Adviser, Lead Arranger & Lead Manager

The Asset Triple A Country Awards for Sustainable Finance 2022

Salvare Assets Berhad

RM300 Million Asset-Backed MTN Programme (Tranche 1 – RM39 Million)

Jan 2023

Best Green Bond Principal Advisers, Lead Arranger & Lead Manager

The Asset Triple A Country Awards for Sustainable Finance 2022

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

RM900 Million Green AT1 Capital Securities

Jan 2023

Structured Finance Deal of the Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

IFN Deals of the Year 2022

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

Jan 2023

Malaysia Deal of the Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

IFN Deals of the Year 2022

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

Jan 2023

Equity & IPO Deal of the Year Joint Underwriters

IFN Deals of the Year 2022

Farm Fresh's

RM1.1 Billion IPO

Dec 2022

DEALS OF 2022: BEST RESTRUCTURING (SPECIAL MENTION) Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Edge Malaysia

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

Dec 2022

BEST PROPERTY DEAL Lead Arranger, Joint Lead Managers & Bookrunners

Finance Asia Deals Award 2022

IGB REIT Capital Sdn Bhd

RM5 Billion MTN Programme (Tranche 2 – RM1.2 Billion)

Dec 2022

BEST IPO FOR RETAIL INVESTORS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA & BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR FOR MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 2022 Joint Underwriters

ALPHA SEA - 16th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2022

Farm Fresh

RM1,063 Million IPO

Dec 2022

BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR (MALAYSIA) Principal Adviser

ALPHA SEA - 16th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2022

Gamuda Berhad

RM4.5 Billion disposal of assets to Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

Dec 2022

BEST ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL & MOST INNOVATIVE ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR 2022 Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 16th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2022

Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat

RM5.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk Murabahah

Sept 2022

Best Securitisation Sukuk Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2022

Infracap Resources Sdn Bhd

RM15.0 Billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme (Tranche 1 – RM5.75 Billion)

Sept 2022

Best Securitisation Sukuk Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2022

AC First Genesis Berhad

RM3.0 Billion Sukuk Ijarah Programme (Tranche 1)

Jan 2022

Malaysia : Deal of the Year 2021 Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

IFN Deals of the Year 2021

Infracap Resources Sdn Bhd

RM15.0 Billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme (Tranche 1 – RM5.75 Billion)

Jan 2022

Project & Infrastructure Finance : Deal of the Year 2021 Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

IFN Deals of the Year 2021

Infracap Resources Sdn Bhd

RM15.0 Billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme (Tranche 1 – RM5.75 Billion)

Dec 2021

Best Local Currency Sukuk Of The Year & Most Innovative Islamic Finance Deal Of The Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 15th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2021

Infracap Resources Sdn Bhd

RM15.0 Billion Sukuk Murabahah Programme
(Tranche 1)

Dec 2021

Best Sukuk Ijarah Deal Of The Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 15th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2021

AC First Genesis Berhad

RM3.0 Billion Sukuk Ijarah Programme
(Tranche 1)

Dec 2021

Most Innovative Islamic Finance Deal Of The Year & Best Islamic Finance Deal Of The Year Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 15th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2021

Zamarad Assets Berhad

RM2.0 Billion Asset-Backed Securitisation SukukProgramme
(Tranche 6)

2021

Best IPO
Underwriter

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2021

Mr D.I.Y. Group (M) Berhad

1.5 Billion Ringgit IPO

2020

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (Sukuk) by Number of Issues 3rd

RAM Award of Distinction 2020

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2020

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues 3rd

RAM Award of Distinction 2020

N/A

2020

Ijarah Deal Of The Year Arranger

Islamic Finance News Awards 2020

Semarak Gigih Berhad

RM244.3 Million Sukuk Ijarah

2020

BEST EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR, MALAYSIA Joint Underwriters

ALPHA SEA - 14th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2020

Mr D.I.Y Group Berhad

IPO RM1.5 Billion

2020

BEST ISLAMIC SUBORDINATED PERPETUAL BOND & MOST INNOVATIVE ISLAMIC FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR Joint Lead Managers

ALPHA SEA - 14th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2020

TG Excellence Berhad

RM1.3 Billion Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah

2019

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 2nd

RAM Award of Distinction 2019

N/A

2019

BEST ISLAMIC ABS-BACKED SUKUK Joint Principal Advisers, Joint Lead Arrangers & Joint Lead Managers

13th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Best Deal & Solutions Awards 2019

Zamarad Assets Berhad

RM2 Billion Sukuk Murabahah Asset-Backed Securitisation Programme

2019

BEST EQUITY DEAL/IPO MALAYSIA Joint Bookrunners & Joint Underwriters

13th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Best Deal & Solutions Awards 2019

Leong Hup International

RM1.19 Billion (USD286 million) IPO

2019

BEST IPO Book Runners and Underwriters

The Asset Triple A Country Awards

Leong Hup International

1.19 Billion ringgit IPO

2019

Top Arranger – Investors’ Choice for Primary Issues – Corporate Bond – MYR Asian Local Currency Bond 4th Ranking

The Assets Benchmark Research Awards 2019

N/A

2019

Best Small to Mid-Cap Corporate Finance House

13th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Best FI Awards 2019

N/A

2018

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 2nd

RAM Award of Distinction 2018

N/A

2018

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Programme Value 1st ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2018

N/A

2018

BEST DOMESTIC M&A DEAL 2018 (MALAYSIA) Principal Adviser

12th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2018

Acquisition of TRIplc from Pimpinan Ehsan by Puncak Niaga

Holdings – RM210 Million

2018

MOST INNOVATIVE BOND DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 2018 Joint Lead Managers & Joint Bookrunners

12th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2018

GENM Capital

RM3.0 Billion MTN Programme

2018

CORPORATE FINANCE

IFN Deals of the Year 2018

Puncak Niaga Holdings – TRIplc

2018

BEST SMALL TO MID CAP CORPORATE FINANCE HOUSE

12th Annual Best Financial Institution Awards 2018 – Alpha Southeast Asia

N/A

2017

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (SUKUK) by Number of Issues 1st Ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2017

N/A

2017

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues 1st Ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2017

N/A

2017

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Programme Value 1st Ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2017

N/A

2017

SUKUK COMMODITY MURABAHAH DEAL OF THE YEAR Joint Lead Manager for 1st Issuance

IFN Deals of the Year Awards 2017

Danajamin Nasional

RM2.0 Billion Sukuk Murabahah

2017

BEST ASSETS-BACKED SECURITISATION DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 2017

11th Annual Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2017

Al Dzahab Assets Berhad

Sukuk Murabahah MYR900 Million ABS

2017

BEST SECURITIZATION SUKUK

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2017

Al Dzahab Assets Berhad

RM900 Million Asset-Backed Sukuk Murabahah Programme

2016

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (SUKUK) by Number of Issues Joint 2nd Ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2016

N/A

2016

LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 2nd Ranking

RAM Award of Distinction 2016

N/A

2016

COMMODITY MURABAHAH DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2016

Al Dzahab Assets Berhad

RM900 Million Asset-Backed Sukuk Murabahah Programme

2016

BEST RIGHT ISSUE

The Asset Triple A Country Awards 2016

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

RM3 Billion Ringgit Offering

2016

BEST MURABAHA DEAL OF THE YEAR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2016

Al Dzahab Assets Berhad

RM900 Million Asset-Backed Sukuk Murabahah Programme

2016

BEST SECURITIZATION SUKUK

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2016

Purple Boulevard Berhad

Asset-Backed Sukuk Ijarah Programme of up to RM450.0 Million

2016

BEST ISLAMIC EQUITY LINKED DEAL

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2016

TH Heavy Engineering Berhad

RM275 Million Ringgit Right Issue Islamic Irredeemable Convertible Preference Shares

2016

THE MOST OUTSTANDING ABS SUKUK PRODUCT

KLIFF Islamic Finance Award 2016

Purple Boulevard Berhad

Asset-Backed Sukuk Ijarah Programme of up to RM450.0 Million

2015

JOINT RUNNER-UP BY ISSUE COUNT

MARC Lead Managers League Table Awards 2015

N/A

2015

BLUEPRINT AWARD: STRUCTURED FINANCE LANDMARK DEAL

RAM League Award 2015

Purple Boulevard Berhad

Asset-Backed Sukuk Ijarah Programme of up to RM450.0 Million

2015

LEAD MANAGER AWARD (SUKUK) by Number of Issues 3rd ranking

RAM League Award 2015

N/A

2015

LEAD MANAGER AWARD 2015 by Number of Issues 3rd ranking

RAM League Award 2015

N/A

2015

EQUITY & IPO DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2015

Malakoff Corporation Berhad

RM2.74 billion IPO

2015

REAL ESTATE DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2015

Purple Boulevard Berhad

Asset-Backed Sukuk Ijarah Programme of up to RM450.0 Million

2015

IJARAH DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2015

Purple Boulevard Berhad

Asset-Backed Sukuk Ijarah Programme of up to RM450.0 Million

2014

LEAD MANAGER AWARD 2014 by Programme Value 2nd ranking

RAM League Award 2014

N/A

2014

MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL, HIGHLY COMMENDED

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2014

S P Setia Berhad

RM700 million Sukuk Musharakah Programme (Perpetual)

2014

MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL, HIGHLY COMMENDED

The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2014

S P Setia Berhad

RM700 million Sukuk Musharakah Programme (Perpetual)

2013

BEST EQUITY-LINKED DEAL OF THE YEAR

Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2013

Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad

RM165 million Nominal Value Redeemable Convertible Sukuk

2013

BEST INVESTMENT BANK, MALAYSIA

World Finance Banking Awards 2013

N/A

2013

MUSHARAKAH DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2013

S P Setia Berhad

RM700 million Sukuk Musharakah Programme (Perpetual)

2013

ISLAMIC PERPETUAL DEAL OF THE YEAR

Islamic Finance News Awards 2013

S P Setia Berhad

RM700 million Sukuk Musharakah Programme (Perpetual)

2012

LEAD MANAGER AWARD 2012 by Number of Issues 3rd ranking

RAM League Award 2012

N/A

2012

RAM AWARD OF DISTINCTION 2012 FIRST BOND BY AN INSURANCE COMPANY

RAM League Award 2012

Pacific & Orient Insurance Co. Berhad

RM150 million Subordinated Notes Programme

2012

MOST INNOVATIVE DEAL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2012

IGB REIT

RM837.5 million (US$275.3 million) IPO

2012

BEST REIT DEAL OF SOUTHEAST ASIA

Alpha Southeast Asia Deal & Solution Awards 2012

IGB REIT

RM837.5 million (US$275.3 million) IPO