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 Billion MTN Programme Issuance of
RM1,300.0 Million
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
 
Feb 2024
LEAD MANAGER AWARD (Sukuk)
by Number of Issues 3rd
RAM Award of Distinction
2023
 
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
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 Sukuk Programme
(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
 
2020
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues 3rd
RAM Award of Distinction 2020
 
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
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
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
2018
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 2nd
RAM Award of Distinction 2018
2018
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Programme Value 1st ranking
RAM Award of Distinction 2018
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
2017
LEAD MANAGER AWARD (SUKUK) by Number of Issues 1st Ranking
RAM Award of Distinction 2017
2017
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues 1st Ranking
RAM Award of Distinction 2017
2017
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Programme Value 1st Ranking
RAM Award of Distinction 2017
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
2016
LEAD MANAGER AWARD by Number of Issues Joint 2nd Ranking
RAM Award of Distinction 2016
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
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
2015
LEAD MANAGER AWARD 2015 by Number of Issues 3rd ranking
RAM League Award 2015
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
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)
2014
LEAD MANAGER AWARD 2014 by Programme Value 2nd ranking
RAM League Award 2014
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
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
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