SEC makes registration easier for power companies that are forced to IPO by law
The SEC issued a notice that simplifies the registration process for power generation companies and distribution utilities that are forced to IPO at least 15% of their shares under the EPIRA law......»»
GCash preparing for IPO in the last half of 2024
Oscar Reyes Jr., the CEO of GCash operator G-Xchange [link], said that they’re “preparing internally so that we can be ready this year” for an IPO, but clarified that “it is a question of the market, not of GCash, as the market has yet to rebound fully.”.....»»
The challenges and opportunities of listing bonds in the Philippines
It is definitely much easier for Philippine Stock Exchange-listed companies to list on the bond exchange, because the internal corporate clean-up and housekeeping that companies undergo before listing on the PSE already suffice as prerequisites to listing on the bond exchange. Similarly, the public disclosures made by PSE-listed entities already satisfy the PDex-imposed requirements before a company can list on the bond exchange......»»
Bunye: BSP changes FX rules for foreign investments to make them easier
Bunye: BSP changes FX rules for foreign investments to make them easier.....»»
German parliament to vote on making it easier for people to legally change their name and gender
German parliament to vote on making it easier for people to legally change their name and gender.....»»
SEC wants SMEs to embrace sustainability
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to instill sustainability into the business practices of not only big companies but also the small and medium enterprises......»»
Davao residents unsure about city’s near future
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 February) – Majority of Dabawenyos are uncertain about the city’s future in the next five years, according to a study conducted by the University of Mindanao-Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO). Dr. John Vianne Murcia, director of UM-IPO, said during Kapihan sa Philippine Information Agency-Davao on Friday that only 46.7 percent […].....»»
PSE EASy platform now accepts online banking for payment of IPO subscriptions
The PSE announced that it added some new features to the PSE EASy platform that allow Local Small Investors (their words, not mine) to buy IPO and follow-on offering shares using an online banking payment system......»»
Alternergy reallocates IPO proceeds to Tanay and Alabat projects
Alternergy, the renewable energy generation company founded by Vince Pérez (former DoE Secretary), announced that its board of directors reallocated P65 million of the IPO proceeds that were originally scheduled for the Solana Solar Project, Ibulao Mini Hydro Project, Cavite Offshore Wind Project, Tablas Strait Offshore Wind Project, and the operationalization of Green Energy Supply Solutions Inc......»»
Market still not conducive for IPO
PNB Holdings Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Philippine National Bank, is ready to conduct an initial public offering, according to Carlu Fernandez, Philippine Airlines’ general counsel, but market conditions are still not conducive to an IPO at this time......»»
Davao City barangays need to improve disaster response
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 February)—Dabawenyos believe that barangays in this city should improve on disaster response efforts to deal with calamities more effectively, according to a survey conducted by the University of Mindanao’s Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO). During “Wednesdays Media Forum at Habi at Kape,” Dr. John Vianne Murcia, UM-IPO director, said that […].....»»
SEC Statement on the Hack of Our X Account and the Subsequent False Bitcoin ETF Approval Announcement
Title: SEC Collaborates with Law Enforcement to Combat Threats Promptly In a bid to ensure investor protection and maintain market integrity, the U.S. Securities and.....»»
DoubleDragon secures HBNB ticker symbol for Hotel101’s Nasdaq IPO
DoubleDragon, the property developer owned by Injap Sia and Tony Caktiong, said last week that it will use the ticker “HBNB” for the Nasdaq IPO of its subsidiary, Hotel101 Global Pte Ltd......»»
OceanaGold files for Philippine unit’s IPO
Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold Corp. has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to P7.9 billion for its Philippine subsidiary in compliance with the conditions of its renewed mining contract......»»
SEC launches online portal for corporate amendments
The Securities and Exchange Commission is making it easier for corporations to file amendments to their articles of incorporation or by-laws through a newly launched online portal......»»
The PSE’s first IPO might be delayed until next quarter
A report from Iris Gonzales of The Philippine Star said that the Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. IPO might be moved from late March to sometime in Q2 to be more “in line with the expected lowering of interest rates” and to give CREC more time to “complete some remaining regulatory requirements”......»»
Balai Ni Fruitas reallocates P50-M in IPO proceeds to complete commissary build
Balai Ni Fruitas said that its board approved a reallocation of its IPO proceeds, from “Store network expansion and store improvement”, to “Commissary set up”......»»
Abra Mining investors turning up the heat on SEC and PSE to resolve unlisted shares issue
Shareholders of Abra Mining, together with stockbroker Victor Dominquez, are seeking a Congressional inquiry into “the alleged failure of the SEC and PSE to formalize charges against the executives of Abra Mining...” for their role AR’s sale of shares which were unlisted and unregistered during the “basura” (garbage) stock frenzy that heated up in late 2020 and overboiled in early 2021......»»
Geopolitics, rate cut delays could spoil IPO rebound in 2024
Geopolitical tensions and interest rate cut delays could play the spoiler’s role in initial public offerings (IPO) staging a major comeback in the local bourse this year......»»
CREC likely to move IPO to Q2
The planned initial public offering of Citicore Renewable Energy Corp., potentially the first IPO of 2024, may be moved to the second quarter of the year in line with the expected lowering of interest rates by then......»»
Balai Ni Fruitas response to write-up on the reallocation of IPO proceeds
On Tuesday, I wrote about Balai Ni Fruitas and the BALAI board’s reallocation of IPO proceeds to commissary construction, away from store network expansion......»»