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                    [ArticleID] => 1506044
                    [Title] => UnionBank gets highest credit issue rating
                    [Summary] => 

Union Bank of the Philippines, the banking unit of the Cebu-based Aboitiz clan, obtained an issuer rating of PRS Aaa from local credit watcher Philippine Rating Services Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-01 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 918475 [Title] => Sukuk issues reach $115 billion [Summary] =>

Sovereign sukuk are playing an important role in the development of Islamic financial markets.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 658013 [Title] => Plantersbank gets top credit rating [Summary] =>

Planters Development Bank, the country’s largest private development bank, has obtained an issuer rating of PRS A plus from the Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings).

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 541578 [Title] => Financial advisors and IPOs [Summary] =>

Despite the difficulties facing the country and the impending elections next year our stock market has proven to be as versatile as the other markets in Asia.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134573 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1379235 [AuthorName] => Jerome H. Garcia [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 438595 [Title] => Small Business Corp gets Aa rating [Summary] =>

The Philippine Rating Agency (PhilRatings) has assigned an issuer rating of PRS Aa minus (Corp.) to Small Business Corp. (SB Corp.) A company rated “PRS Aa” differs from the highest rated corporates only to a small degree, and has a STRONG capacity to meet its financial commitments relative to that of other Philippine corporates.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 26479 [Title] => Firms listed via introduction may be required to hold IPO after 1 year [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225144 [Title] => SEC approves rules on listing by introduction [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the proposed rules of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on listing by way of introduction, making it now easier for companies mandated by law to undertake an initial public offering (IPO) to list their shares on the bourse.

Intro listing refers to the direct listing of a company’s shares without undertaking an IPO.

The rule shall only be allowed if any one of the following conditions exists:
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 214285 [Title] => SEC drafts rules on shares buyback of listed firms [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drafting a new set of rules to cover acquisitions by listed companies of their own securities, part of the government’s efforts to safeguard the interest of minority shareholders.

Under the proposed rules, a buyback or repurchase by an issuer of its own securities shall only be made if such issuer has unrestricted earnings in its books to cover the amount of shares to be purchased.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 193163 [Title] => PSE set to issue rules on takeovers [Summary] => The Philippine Stock Exchange has drafted rules governing takeovers or mergers and acquisitions to safeguard the interests of minority shareholders who are often left in the dark as to the plans of the controlling shareholders of a listed company.

Aiming to provide fair treatment to all investors who will be affected by takeovers and M&As, the PSE intends to require listed firms to disclose information on proposed transactions to enable shareholders to make a decision on the merits of a tender offer.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179396 [Title] => SEC cuts minimum paid-up capital of credit rating agencies [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission has reduced to P10 million the proposed minimum paid-up capital requirement for credit rating agencies from the original plan of P50 million which was deemed too high by the industry.

SEC Chairperson Lilia R. Bautista said the Commission decided to reduce the required minimum paid-up capital to P10 million to give way to numerous requests from various credit rating agencies.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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