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[Title] => Lopez Inc in talks with creditors for restructuring of P1.8-billion debt
[Summary] => Lopez Inc. (formerly Benpres Holdings Corp.) is in talks with creditors to restructure P1.8 billion of debt in line with its goal to further pare down obligations, according to a top company official.
[DatePublished] => 2010-09-20 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
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[Title] => SEC okays Benpres name change to Lopez Holdings
[Summary] => Benpres Holdings Corp. has obtained the Securities and Exchange Commission’s nod to change its corporate name to Lopez Holdings Corp.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-26 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 582793
[Title] => Oscar Lopez steps down as Benpres CEO; Manolo takes over
[Summary] => Oscar Lopez, the patriarch of the Lopez clan, will relinquish his post as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the family-run conglomerate Benpres Holdings Corp. (now Lopez Holdings Corp.) effective tomorrow, June 12, paving the way for his brother, Manolo, to assume the position.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-11 00:00:00
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[Title] => Meralco sale powers Benpres first quarter profit to P11 billion
[Summary] => Benpres Holdings Corp., the listed investment holding firm of the Lopez family, posted a net income of P11.023 billion in the first three months of the year, a reversal of the P176-million loss incurred in the same period in 2009.
[DatePublished] => 2010-05-19 00:00:00
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[Title] => Benpres remains in talks with creditors even as debt level drops
[Summary] => Benpres Holdings Corp. continues to be in discussions with its creditor-banks even as its debt has been reduced to a manageable level.
[DatePublished] => 2010-05-13 00:00:00
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[Title] => Benpres Holdings changes name to Lopez Holdings
[Summary] => Benpres Holdings Corp. approved yesterday the change of its corporate name to Lopez Holdings Corp.
[DatePublished] => 2010-05-07 00:00:00
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[Title] => Rockwell Land may revive IPO plans if conditions are right
[Summary] => Rockwell Land Corp., the real estate development unit of the Lopez Group, may revive plans to go public depending on market conditions, according to a top company official.
[DatePublished] => 2010-01-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => Benpres nets P10.92 billion in January-September
[Summary] => Benpres Holdings Corp. sustained its profitability in the nine months ending September this year to P10.92 billion, a reversal of the P841-million loss recorded in the same period last year, mainly due to a lower debt level.
[DatePublished] => 2009-11-17 00:00:00
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[Title] => Benpres up on Lopez's Meralco sellout report
[Summary] => Shares of Benpres Holdings Corp. rose 10.29 percent yesterday amid increased speculation of a looming sale by the Lopez family of its shares in power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).
[DatePublished] => 2009-10-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => Benpres trims debt to $70 million
[Summary] => From a high of $560 million in 2002, Benpres Holdings Corp., the listed investment holding firm of the Lopez family, has trimmed its debt to only $70 million after buying back $260 million in principal debt from its biggest creditor, making a breakthrough in a long-drawn-out debt restructuring effort.
[DatePublished] => 2009-08-25 00:00:00
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