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Initial Public Offering

Security guards in front of a Bank of Commerce branch in Molito

Bank of Commerce raises PhP 6.57 billion in oversubscribed Peso bond offering

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In its second venture into the local debt market, the San Miguel-led Bank of Commerce raised PhP 6.57 billion recently from institutional and ordinary investors through its peso bond offering. The fundraising effort was oversubscribed, surpassing the initial target of PhP 5 billion. Security personnel at a Bank of Commerce […]

Photo shows a 72 MW Arayat-Mexico Solar Farm by Citicore and ACEN joint venture that came online in March 2022 in the Philippines

SEC okays Citicore’s Renewable Energy IPO

Last December, Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) announced that it had filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common shares. Under the terms of the offer, CREC plans to issue up to 2,900,000,000 shares, at a price of up to Php3.88 per […]

A mobile phone with the GCash app and logo

GCash to impose fees on cash-ins done via BPI and UnionBank starting October 2

Starting October 2, mobile e-wallet GCash will be charging a “convenience fee” for withdrawals done via Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and UnionBank. In the meantime, cashing out using GCash will still be free of charge according to the app’s help center. There are approximately 77 million GCash users as of March 2023 (CREDIT: […]