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List of Licensed Onshore Banks 1 Affin Bank Berhad 31 BNP Paribas Malaysia Berhad 2 Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad 32 Bangkok List of licensed onshore banks Local Banks Foreign Banks 1 Affin Bank Berhad 31 BNP Paribas Malaysia Berhad 2 Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad 32 Bangkok Bank Berhad 3 AmBank (M) Berhad 33 Bank of America Malaysia Berhad 4 CIMB Bank Berhad 34 Bank of China (Malaysia) Berhad 5 Hong Leong Bank Berhad 35 MUFG Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 6 Malayan Banking Berhad 36 Citibank Berhad 7 Public Bank Berhad 37 China Construction Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 8 RHB Bank Berhad 38 Deutsche Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 9 Affin Islamic Bank Berhad 39 HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad 10 Alliance Islamic Bank Berhad 40 India International Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 11 AmBank Islamic Berhad 41 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Malaysia) 12 MBSB Bank Berhad 42 J.P. Morgan Chase Bank Berhad 13 Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad 43 Mizuho Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 14 Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad 44 OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 15 CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad 45 Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad 16 Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad 46 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia 17 Maybank Islamic Berhad 47 The Bank of Nova Scotia Berhad 18 Public Islamic Bank Berhad 48 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd 19 RHB Islamic Bank Berhad 49 Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation 20 Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad 50 HSBC Amanah Malaysia Berhad 21 Alliance Investment Bank Berhad 51 Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Berhad 22 AmInvestment Bank Berhad 52 OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad 23 CIMB Investment Bank Berhad 53 Standard Chartered Saadiq Berhad 24 Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad 54 Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 25 KAF Investment Bank Berhad 26 Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad 27 MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad 28 Maybank Investment Bank Berhad 29 Public Investment Bank Berhad 30 RHB Investment Bank Berhad List of custodian banks Local Custodian Banks Global Custodian Banks 1 Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad 1 Australia and New Zealand Banking Group 2 Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad 2 Bank of America 3 Alliance Investment Bank Berhad 3 Bank of Singapore 4 AmBank (M) Berhad 4 Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 5 Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad 5 Banque de Luxembourg 6 Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad 6 Barclays 7 Bank Negara Malaysia 7 BNP Paribas 8 CIMB Bank Berhad 8 Brown Brothers Harriman 9 Citibank Berhad 9 CA (Crédit Agricole) Indosuez 10 Deutsche Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 10 CACEIS Bank 11 Hong Leong Bank Berhad 11 Citigroup International 12 Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad 12 Commonwealth Bank of Australia 13 HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad 13 Credit Suisse Group 14 KAF Investment Bank Berhad 14 Danske Bank 15 Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad 15 DBS Bank 16 Malayan Banking Berhad 16 DZ Privatbank 17 MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad 17 Erste Group Bank 18 OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 18 Fideuram Bank 19 Public Bank Berhad 19 Goldman Sachs 20 RHB Investment Bank Berhad 20 HSBC Bank 21 Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad 21 ING Bank 22 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 22 Japan Trustee Services Bank 23 JPMorgan Chase & Co 24 KAS BANK 25 KBC Securities 26 LGT Group 27 Lombard Odier 28 Macquarie Bank 29 Merrill Lynch 30 Mizuho Trust & Banking 31 Morgan Stanley 32 Nomura Group 33 Northern Trust 34 Pictet Group 35 Raiffeisen Bank 36 Royal Bank of Canada 37 SMBC Nikko Bank 38 Societe Generale 39 Standard Chartered 40 State Street Corporation 41 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group 42 The Bank of New York Mellon 43 The Master Trust Bank of Japan 44 Trust and Custody Services Bank 45 UBS 46 Union Bancaire Privée 47 United Overseas Bank List of international central securities depository (ICSD) 1 Clearstream 2 Euroclear 3 SIX SIS Updated as at 28 August 2019 .
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