BPI

San Miguel F&B braves storm for $619m re-IPO

Despite the headwinds affecting the Philippine stock market, San Miguel has decided to move forward with plans to sell shares in its consolidated food and beverage business through a sharply downsized block trade.

October 19, 2018

Philippines: ECM deal upsurge meets EM stress

San Miguel Food & Beverage files record-breaking equity deal as the country’s leading families consider spinning off assets to raise equity capital for infrastructure projects.

August 22, 2018

Awards: competition heats up in The Philippines

We continue presenting the rationale for our country awards with the winners from The Philippines.

July 03, 2018

Shell prices Philippine unit's IPO at mid-point

Investor demand for Pilipinas Shell Petroleum indicates confidence in the Philippine economy and desire for a rare, internationally recognized IPO in Manila.

October 14, 2016

Shell launches long-awaited Philippine IPO

Royal Dutch Shell has been delaying the listing of its Philippine unit for almost two decades. But the deal has finally hit the market.

October 06, 2016

BPI chief prepares for Philippine equity uptick

Cezar “Bong” Consing, recently appointed president and chief executive of Bank of the Philippine Islands, wants to get involved in an emerging ECM and M&A story.

August 27, 2013

Payment news, January 4

FRSGlobal makes reporting solution available to foreign banks in Japan, while BPI selects payment system from Hypercom.

January 03, 2011

Philamlife and BPI to form bancassurance joint venture

Philippine American Life and General Insurance Company is to acquire a 51% stake in Ayala Life Assurance, the life insurance subsidiary of Bank of the Philippine Islands.

August 26, 2009

Metrobank enters the fray for AIG's Philamlife

The Philippine bank is the latest contender for one of the jewels in AIG's Asian crown, joining a group of potential bidders that includes several of the country's largest companies.

October 26, 2008