GCash, the country’s largest mobile wallet, is moving to democratize access to stock market debuts by integrating the fully digital Initial Public Offering (IPO) subscription feature within its GStocks PH platform. In a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 22, GCash said the move, in partnership with...
The debate continues on the extent of the damage the flood control mess has inflicted on the market value of listed companies, with estimates of the loss ranging from a low of ₱185 billion to a high of ₱5 trillion. Admittedly, regardless of the exact figure, the anomalies plaguing the...
The initial public offering of Maynilad Water Services Inc. is expected to proceed this month after the firm has secured commitments from cornerstone investors who will take up over half of the offered shares. On the sidelines of the 57th Finex Annual Conference, Maynilad Chairman Manuel V....
The much-vaunted initial public offering (IPO) of GCASH, the leading mobile wallet service, may be pushed back despite the improved market sentiment following the successful and peaceful mid-term election. Yes, Virginia, market sentiment has shifted from the subdued conditions at the start of the...
The number of initial public offerings is expected to surge next year as the expected decline in interest rates increases the attractiveness of equities versus fixed-income securities. In an interview at the sidelines of the EJAP-AboitizPower Renewable Energy Forum, BDO Capital and Investment...
Filipino-led renewable energy (RE) firm NexGen Energy Corp. (XG) had secured regulatory approvals for its initial public offering (IPO), which will wind up at its July 16 listing at the local bourse. The company announced that it cornered both the go-signal of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) said it raised over P20 billion in 15 months since its initial public offering (IPO) in March 2023. This capital is aimed to fund the accelerated construction of up to 204 megawatts (MW) of new capacity targeted to come online by 2025,...
Filipino firm NexGen Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Tiu-led Pure Energy Holdings Corp. (PEHC) is planning to pursue initial public offering (IPO) to partly raise project funding for its targeted 2,350-megawatt renewable energy (RE) development pipeline. According to the company, its blueprinted...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued guidelines which includes requiring companies planning initial public offerings to disclose cornerstone investors in line with efforts to boost investor participation in the capital market. The Commission on April 11 issued SEC Memorandum...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is working with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the development of a regulatory framework that will hasten the initial public offering (IPO) of the country’s power generation companies and distribution utilities. The two government agencies...
The board of directors of renewable energy pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corporation has given go-signal on the reallocation of substantial portion of its initial public offering (IPO) proceeds to bankroll the construction of its two major wind power projects. With that decision, the company conveyed...
UPSON International Corp. (UIC) shares the details of their Initial Public Offering (IPO) with the Public Offer Period from March 21 to March 27, 2023, and Tentative Listing Date on April 3, 2023. Apply online at PSE EASy:...