PSX Lists Rs27.8 Billion In Debt Instruments During First Quarter Of FY27.
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The PSX listed Rs27.8 billion across three new debt instruments from Faysal Bank, Bank Alfalah, and At-Tahur Limited to expand QIB investment options. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) successfully listed three new debt instruments with a combined value of Rs27.8 billion (~$100.34 million) during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026–27. The issuances span both conventional and Shariah-compliant formats from leading banking and corporate entities, expanding secondary market investment opportunities for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs). The new listings comprise:Bank Alfalah Limited: Rs20 billion in Rated, Unsecured, Subordinated Tier-2 Term Finance Certificates (BAFLTFC9). Faysal Bank Limited: Rs7 billion in Rated, Unsecured, Subordinated Sukuk (FABLSC). At-Tahur Limited: Rs800 million in Rated, Secured Sukuk (PREMASTSC).
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) listed three new debt instruments worth a combined Rs27.8 billion during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27, expanding investment opportunities in the country’s debt capital market.
According to a PSX notice, the new instruments were issued by Faysal Bank Limited, Bank Alfalah Limited and At-Tahur Limited, covering both conventional and Shariah-compliant structures.
Breakdown of Listed Instruments
- Bank Alfalah Limited listed Rs20 billion of Rated, Unsecured, Subordinated Tier-2 Term Finance Certificates, designated under the symbol BAFLTFC9.
- Faysal Bank Limited listed Rs7 billion of Rated, Unsecured, Subordinated Sukuk under the symbol FABLSC.
- At-Tahur Limited listed Rs800 million of Rated, Secured Sukuk under the symbol PREMASTSC, bringing the combined value of the three instruments to Rs27.8 billion.
The PSX confirmed that secondary market trading for all three securities has commenced, granting Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) broader avenues to diversify portfolios across corporate and banking debt.
Expanding the Debt Capital Market
Debt securities allow corporations and financial institutions to raise capital efficiently for specified tenors, offering investors fixed or floating returns alongside principal repayment at maturity.
These listings highlight the growing prominence of Pakistan’s debt capital market in mobilizing institutional funds outside traditional bank lending and equity channels, providing structured instruments tailored to diverse risk profiles.
