The majority faction of the Lopez family has escalated its corporate battle for control of their business empire, claiming to have uncovered a third “poison pill” provision designed to entrench First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Federico “Piki” R....
Two independent directors of Lopez Holdings Corp. have resigned from the seven-member board as the bitter leadership struggle within one of the Philippines ' most powerful dynasties threatens to paralyze the conglomerate’s governance. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Lopez...
First Gen Corp. solidified a ₱23.5 billion “poison pill” provision just one week after the Lopez family board moved to oust the company’s chief executive officer, newly revealed regulatory filings showed. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, May 4, the power producer...
The Social Security System (SSS) said it remains confident in the stability of First Gen Corp. even as a deepening rift within the Lopez family triggers calls for a leadership change and a government probe into “poison pill” provisions at the country’s largest renewable energy producer....
Members of the Lopez family controlling 71 percent of holding company Lopez Inc. have issued a public statement clarifying their decision to remove Federico “Piki” R. Lopez (FRL) as president, citing a total “loss of trust and confidence.” The group, representing three branches of the...
The majority shareholders of the Lopez family have petitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (PSE) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to investigate First Gen Corp. over alleged disclosure violations involving “poison pill” provisions in agreements with Prime Infrastructure...
First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH) indefinitely postponed its annual shareholders’ meeting as bitter internal feud between factions of the Lopez family spills over into the boardroom of one of the country’s most prominent conglomerates. The company informed the Philippine Stock Exchange on...
A majority of the board of directors and advisors of ABS-CBN Corp. issued a formal expression of support for the current leadership team, affirming their confidence in Chief Executive Officer Carlo Katigbak’s ability to return the former broadcast giant to profitability. The statement was signed...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation has formally reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it will be unloading 60 percent of its gas businesses to Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., a company owned by billionaire Enrique Razon, for ₱50 billion through the execution of a term...
The Philippines’ first-ever conference on net zero brought together an estimated 400 participants from businesses, policy-making bodies, financial institutions and other stakeholders, and underscored a multi-sectoral approach of policy, funding and innovation in advancing and achieving the...
Lopez-led First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP) has entered into a strategic partnership with Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. (Converge) to deliver connectivity solutions to the industrial park's 600-hectare hub. First Philippine Holdings (FPH) Chairman and CEO...
