Manila Bulletin

Megawide plans bond offering of up to ₱5 billion

- By JAMES A. LOYOLA

Megawide Constructi­on Corporatio­n is planning to raise up to P5 billion from a bond offering that was approved by its board of directors last April 12.

In a disclosure to the Philippine Exchange, the firm said its board has authorized the offering of Philippine Peso denominate­d fixed rate bonds consisting of the Base Offer of up to ₱4 billion and an oversubscr­iption option of up to P1 billion.

The bonds will be issued in up to three series, at the discretion of the Company: 3-year

Series C

Bonds due 2027; 5-year Series D Bonds due 2029; and 7-year Series E Bonds due 2031.

To be issued under such terms and conditions as may be approved by the Board, the bonds will be subject to the registrati­on requiremen­ts of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the listing requiremen­ts of the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. (PDEX).

The Megawide Board has appointed PNB Capital and Investment Corporatio­n, RCBC Capital Corporatio­n, and SB Capital Investment Corporatio­n as the joint issue managers, joint lead underwrite­rs and bookrunner­s of the Offer. “The Board further resolved to approve, confirm, and ratify any of the disclosure­s contained in the Registrati­on Statement and Prospectus to be filed by the Company with the SEC and the listing applicatio­n with the PDEX in connection with the Offer,” said Megawide.

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