HSBC Amanah Malaysia Berhad was awarded the Best International Islamic Bank at the Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards.
In awarding the accolade, Euromoney recognised the strength of the bank in several categories including cross-border transactions, supply-side financing, and capital markets. In addition to its financing strength, HSBC Amanah was also recognised for its strong suite of Shariah-compliant hedging instruments, including foreign-exchange options and forwards, profit-rate swaps, and cross-currency swaps as well as its Islamic FX overlay platform that enables fund managers to automate hedging programmes.
Commenting on the award win, Raja Amir Shah Raja Azwa, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Amanah said: “We are proud to have pioneered, structured, and lead-managed numerous award-winning, landmark sukuk and financing transactions on behalf of our clients, offering an unrivalled suite of Shariah- compliant financing solutions that help them open up a world of opportunity.
