Filinvest Development Corporation (FDC), the investment arm of the Gotianun Group, is planning to raise up to P32 billion through the issuance of peso-denominated fixed rate bonds in one or more tranches. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it has filed online via...
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-controlled conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), needs to raise about $600 million if its bid to invest in a major tollway company in Indonesia is successful. In a virtual briefing, MPTC Chief...
President Marcos has denied allegations that the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act were relaxed to accommodate finance expert Rafael Consing Jr. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Maharlika Investment Corporation President and CEO Rafael...
The Gokongwei Group’s Universal Robina Corporation (URC) was once again ranked high among consumers’ most chosen FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) brands—showing that its segment-leading products are proving to be consistent favorites among Filipinos. In a statement, URC said Great Taste...
Asialink Finance Corporation has tied up with credit information and risk management firm CIBI Information Inc. for access to the creditworthiness data of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). “We are on an expansion mode and we need to be guided with credit scores to manage our risks in lending...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and US firm Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) have sealed cooperation agreement for the targeted rollout of micro modular reactor (MMR) pilot project in the Philippines. According to the utility firm, the deal will warrant the conduct of a...
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) plans to conduct international roadshows with the aim of attracting potential investors to invest their money in the Philippines' first sovereign wealth fund. Rafael Jose D. Consing, Jr., MIC president and chief executive officer, said newly-created fund would...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it remitted additional dividends to the Bureau of the Treasury to bolster the government’s budget for various programs. In a statement, Pagcor announced that the government's gaming regulator and operator transferred P5 billion in cash...
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) said its investments will focus on four sectors that demonstrate financial stability and contribute to the betterment of the environment and society as a whole. In a briefing on Wednesday, Nov. 15, Rafael D. Consing Jr., MIC president and chief executive...
Famed for gaining his expertise and solid experience as a power industry veteran and former executive of the country’s biggest power distribution utility Manila Electric Company, Engineer Fortunato “Atoy” C. Leynes has been designated under the Marcos administration as the new President and...
Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp., the shipping and logistics arm of the Udenna Group by Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy, reported a P1.04 billion net loss for the first nine months of this year, lower than its net loss of P1.49 billion recorded in 2022. In a...
Newly appointed Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) President and Chief Executive Officer Rafael Consing Jr. rebuffed revelations that he had a pending fraud case filed against him and his mother that could put into question his appointment to the investment fund. Maharlika Investment Corp. President...