It’s all systems go for the initial public offering (IPO) of Maynilad Water Services Inc., which is tagged to be the biggest stock offering in the last four years. Amidst the continuing political drama surrounding the floodgate mess, there is no stopping Maynilad’s IPO, especially with...
Metro Manila’s West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has decided to exercise in full the ₱5.32 billion upsize portion of its ₱34.33 billion initial public offering in response to strong investor demand for the firm’s stock. In a statement, Maynilad said that, after the...
Metro Manila West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. began its capital-raising exercise Thuesday, Oct. 23, with its ₱34.33 billion initial public offering (IPO) open for subscription until Oct. 29, 2025. Maynilad fixed its IPO share price at ₱15 on Oct. 20. The water...
The listing of Maynilad Water Services Inc. at the Philippine Stock Exchange, following its ₱34.33 billion initial public offering, is expected to inject renewed interest into the local equities market and propel the growth of the benchmark index by approximately 10 percent from its current...
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...
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at ₱15 per share, lower than its adjusted indicative price of ₱20 apiece but at the maximum price its leading cornerstone investors were willing to pay. The setting of the final offering price, which puts the IPO size at...
When Christopher Jaime T. Lichauco eats out, his wife knows what’s coming. “My wife always gets mad at me because it embarrasses her,” he said, smiling. “Whenever I’m in a restaurant, I ask the waiter or waitress where they live, to know if they’re Maynilad customers. If they are...
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....
Six men posing as Maynilad employees were arrested by the Makati City Police for stealing 200 meters of underground telecommunications (telco) cables equivalent to about two tons, Makati City Police OIC Col. Reycon Garduque said Thursday, Oct. 9. Garduque said the men were caught in the act by...
IPO-bound Maynilad Water Services Inc. is planning to expand its operations in Mega Manila, including the Harbor City reclamation area in Pasay, as well as in Bulacan and Cavite. During the firm’s initial public offering roadshow for domestic market players, Maynilad stated that it is looking to...
Aside from lead cornerstone investors International Finance Corp. and Asian Development Bank (ADB), Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has signed cornerstone investment agreements with 10 more international and domestic institutions led by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, acting...