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Previously, the SEC had no policy on the period of time within which to file FIA application when the same is either the result of an issuance of shares of stocks out of the unissued portion of the authorized capital stock or through transfer of shares. 


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"In response to the government proposal to sell government-owned shares, San Miguel Corp. is looking at the possibility to buy back the 27-percent stake held by the Coconut Industry Investment Fund (CIIF)," SMC officials told the Philippine Stock Exchange.


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From a P1.167-billion net income last year, SMC’s profit this year was pulled down by the repurchase of big-ticket items Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines Inc. (CCBPI) in early 2001, Pure Foods Corp. (now San Miguel Purefoods Inc.) in May and Cosmos Bottling Corp.
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SEC requires 30-day period for registration of shares under FIA

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 10, 2004 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ruled that any application for registration under the Foreign Investments Act (FIA) resulting from the issuance of shares of stocks shall be filed within 30 days from...

Business

SEC investments jump 60% in H1

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | October 15, 2003 - 12:00am

New investments registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) grew 60 percent in the first half this year to P52.67 billion, from only P33.02 billion the same period a year ago.

Business

Foreign investments in RP firms up 27%

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | May 12, 2003 - 12:00am

Foreign investments are gradually returning to the country following a number of reforms initiated by the government to regain the confidence of both local and international investors, data from the Securities and...

Business

SMC ready to buy back CIIF stake

By Christina Mendez | March 28, 2003 - 12:00am

If government plans push through, San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is prepared to spend around P45 billion to buy back the 27-percent interest in the company held through the controversial coconut levy fund, company officials...

Business

SMC posts P1.1-B net income in Q1

April 26, 2002 - 12:00am

Food and beverage conglomerate San Miguel Corp. earned P1.11 billion in the first quarter of this year, about three percent less than the same period a year ago due to the short-term effect of its major corporate...

Business