US-basaed Capital Group Companies Inc. (CGC), one of the world’s largest investment management firms with over $2.6 trillion in assets, reported that it now has accumulated a 5.052 percent stake in the Gokongwei Group’s Universal Robina Corporation afte. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
he PSEi rose after the US announced another pause in the implementation of tariffs on products from the European Union. The main index added 41.18 points or 0.64 percent to close at 6,425.80 as Banks led gains accross the board. Volume improved to 601 million shares worth P6.3 billion as gainers...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended slightly negative as investors continue their wait-and-see stance as several economic data are die for release later this week. The main index shed 5.32 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,384.62 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume...
The PSEi declined on mixed trading as investors waited for the release of economic data due this week. The main index shed 23.16 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,389.94 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume was low at 486 million shares worth P4.74 billion as gainers outnumbered losers...
The PSEi rose on the last trading day of the week as uncertainties eased after President Marcos chose to keep his economic team intact after asking his cabinet secretaries to tender their courtesy resignations. The main index jumped 107.73 points or 1.71 percent to close at 6,413.10 as Banks led...
Tycoon Dr. Andrew Tan has so far invested ₱1.33 billion as he continues to mop up shares of Emperador Inc., which faces removal from the Philippine Stock Exchange’s benchmark index if the public float falls below 20 percent. Emperador disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that Tan’s...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) resumed its downward trek after a day’s pause as investors cashed out while waiting to see how the President will reconstitute his cabinet. The main index dropped 69.98 points or 1.10 percent to close at 6,305.37 with only the Mining sector managing...
Money sent home by Filipinos working and living in the United States (US) is seen at risk from the remittance tax proposal pending in the US Congress, according to the think tank Capital Economics. "The proposed five-percent US tax on remittance outflows would have a particularly large negative...
The local equities market finally bounced after a five-day correction as investors began to pick up cheaper stocks. The main index added 40.02 points or 0.63 points to close at 6,375.35 led by the jump in the Mining sector on the back of higher gold prices. Volume was relatively stable at 712...
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon acknowledged that the lifting of the temporary restraining order (TRO) against the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) is a ”big win” for the government, however, noting that the policy is far from perfect. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
Tycoon Dr. Andrew Tan has bought another ₱333-million worth of shares of Emperador Inc. from the market, bringing his two-day purchase total to ₱666 million. The move aims to reduce the company’s public float and bring it closer to the 20-percent minimum public ownership requirement. In a...
The PSEi fell today, its fifth straight day of declines, on delayed reaction to the Moody’s downgrade of its credit rating for the US. The main index dropped by 119.51 points or 1.85 percent to close at 6,335.33 with the Services sector leading the retreat across the board. Volume rose to 1.35...
