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MPIC ups 5-year capex to P478 B

By Iris Gonzales | November 15, 2015 - 9:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the Philippine listed management and holding company focused on infrastructure and...

Business

Meralco sells 25% stake in IT service firm to MPIC

By Iris Gonzales | October 15, 2015 - 10:00am

Manila Electric Co. has completed the sale of 24.95 percent of Indra Philippines to Metro Pacific Investments Corp.

Business

MPIC raises $200M via equity placement

February 11, 2015 - 12:00am

Infrastructure conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has generated about P8.9 billion in fresh funds through an overnight equity placement and plans to raise up to P10 billion more through borrowings...

Business

First Metro clears P6.8B in H1

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 29, 2013 - 12:00am

First Metro Investment Corp., the investment banking arm of the Metrobank Group, posted a consolidated net income of P6.8 billion in the first half of the year, a sharp increase of 247 percent or P4.8 billion from...

Business

MVP not keen on SMC’s Meralco shares

By Louella Desiderio | June 15, 2013 - 12:00am

The group of Manuel V. Pangilinan is comfortable with its shareholding in the country’s largest power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and is not likely to buy out San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) assets...

Business

SMC willing to sell Meralco stake

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | May 10, 2013 - 12:00am

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) said it is willing to sell its stake in Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor.

Business

First Philippine Holdings posts P24.85-B income in 2010

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | April 10, 2011 - 12:00am

The Lopez-led First Philippine Holdings Corp. reported a three-fold jump in net income last year due to a hefty gain from the sale of additional shares in power distributor Manila Electric Co.

Business

PLDT plans to delist former Piltel

March 3, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) said it plans to delist PLDT Communications and Energy Ventures Inc. (PCEV), formerly Pilipino Telephone Corp., from the local bourse but the current conditions for...

Business

First Philippine Holdings Corp. posts record earnings in first half

August 17, 2010 - 11:42pm

Power holding firm First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH) recorded an all time high net income of P27 billion ($594.7 million) in the first half one time gains from sale of additional shares in power distributor Manila...

Lopez Holdings clears P11.38 billion in 6 months

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | August 17, 2010 - 12:00am

Lopez Holdings Corp. (fomerly Benpres Holdings Corp.) said its net earnings hit P11.38 billion in the first half of the year, almost 24 times the P475 million recorded in the same period a year ago, on asset sales...

Business