Despite the currently adverse market conditions, Maynilad Water Services Inc. is looking forward to a successful initial public offering (IPO) as it has already secured the commitment of cornerstone investors, although at a lower ceiling price. “The market is bad, but we are putting in a very...
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has been granted the first Philippine Green Equity label by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) based on the new guidelines the regulator issued to further promote sustainable finance. The grant makes Maynilad’s planned initial public offering (IPO) more...
Maynilad Water Services Inc. may have to woo more cornerstone investors for its ₱45.8-billion initial public offering (IPO) as the prospective $245 million from the World Bank Group ’s (WBG) International Finance Corp. (IFC) and the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a strong vote...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has officially commissioned its Cupang Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) in Muntinlupa City, which is now treating wastewater from Barangays Alabang, Cupang, and Bayanan. Located in Brgy. Cupang, the facility has a treatment capacity of 46...
The decision by Maynilad Water Services Inc. to again postpone its ₱45.8 billion initial public offering schedule could be an indication of weaker demand amid adverse market conditions. “The delay once again could be an indication of a weaker-than-expected demand for the offering, which may...
Water bills are changing for millions of customers this quarter, as Maynilad Water Services Inc. implements rate increase and Manila Water Co. rolls back its charges, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) announced. MWSS chief regulator Patrick Lester Ty reported on Friday, Sept....
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has partnered with the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to integrate the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP) into its water and wastewater facilities in Metro Manila. In a statement on Monday, Sept. 8, Maynilad announced that its water treatment...
Maynilad Water Services Inc., a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., has put to rest questions on whether its ₱45.8 billion initial public offering will push through by setting a new offering and listing date in October. Based on the firm’s updated preliminary prospectus, the offer...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is expected to face difficulty in achieving its capital-raising target of ₱186 billion this year, as big-ticket initial public offerings are being postponed. This comes after Hann Holdings announced the deferment of its ₱13 billion initial public offering due...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has named Christopher Jaime T. Lichauco as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective Sept. 1, 2025, to succeed the retiring Randolph T. Estrellado. Lichauco, a veteran with 27 years at Maynilad, will assume his new role after Estrellado...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has kicked off its 2025 “Plant for Life” program with an ambitious goal of planting 180,000 native trees across the Ipo and other critical watersheds this year. The initiative highlights Maynilad’s commitment to long-term...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) reported a 20 percent increase in net income for the first half of 2025, driven by improved financial and operational performance and strong contributions from its energy, water, and hospital businesses. During a financial briefing,...