Friday, 24 January 2025
6 days ago
INSIDER INFO: Deal for Maharlika’s 10% NGCP buy-in via Synergy shares ‘imminent’
By: Daxim L. Lucas
According to deal insiders, talks between the leadership of the Maharlika Fund and National Grid Corporation of the Philippines are just about complete, with a purchase price set to be agreed in principle.
7 days ago
INSIDER INFO: St. Luke’s not negligent but told to pay damages in patient’s 2010 death
By: Daxim L. Lucas
While the court exonerated the defendants from negligence charges — finding that the complainants failed to establish a breach of the standard of care — it nonetheless directed the defendants to compensate the plaintiffs for damages arising from a breach of duty in facilitating timely surgical intervention.
14 Jan 2025
3:37PM
INSIDER INFO: MVP weighs buy or sell options on Maya as fintech projects profitability
By: Miguel R. Camus
PLDT chair Manuel V. Pangilinan is keeping both buy and sell options on the table for Maya as the fintech projects its first year of profitability by 2025, supported by its expanding digital banking business.
6 Jan 2025
2:18PM
Lance Gokongwei steps down as RLC CEO; 1st female CEO Mybelle Aragon-GoBio named successor
Maria Socorro Isabelle “Mybelle” V. Aragon-GoBio becomes the first female president and CEO of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) effective Feb. 1, 2025, as she replaces Lance Gokongwei who relinquishes his executive role in the company.
6 Jan 2025
11:00AM
PSE weighs exemptions to clear path for GCash IPO; payments giant eyes $8B valuation
By: Miguel R. Camus
Philippine Stock Exchange president and CEO Ramon Monzon is working to help list GCash in 2025 as the payments giant seeks a valuation of around $8 billion, larger than its key shareholders Globe Telecom and conglomerate Ayala Corp.
Bold move: GCash ditches dual listing plan; IPO to be a purely PSE affair in 2025
28 Nov 2024
4:08PM
Ayala gets 2nd Japanese partner for GCash, but deal’s strategic impact is even bigger
18 Oct 2024
10:02AM
Japan’s Mitsubishi to buy GCash stake for P18B via 50% of Ayala’s AC Ventures
17 Oct 2024
4:47PM
2 Jan 2025
12:09PM
INSIDER INFO: Next-gen Uy: Kyla leaves top consulting job for Converge ICT
By: Miguel R. Camus
Don’t be surprised to see the Gen Z daughter of broadband tycoons Dennis Anthony Uy and Maria Grace Uy roaming the halls and slipping into meetings at Converge ICT.
23 Dec 2024
2:33PM
INSIDER INFO: Most valuable producer? MVP makes cameo appearance in MMFF entry
By: Miguel R. Camus
Business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, or MVP, found time in his packed schedule to step in front of the camera for a cameo role in a film produced by his group.
16 Dec 2024
12:41PM
Al Panlilio elected MAP president for 2025, leading innovation and governance
Panlilio is no stranger to leadership, having served as president and CEO of PLDT from 2021 to 2023 and Smart Communications from 2019 to 2023. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in advancing the Philippines’ digital transformation, a mission he continues to support as a founding member of the Private Sector Advisory Council’s (PSAC) digital infrastructure pillar.
READ: Bonoan's letter to MAP declining the 2025 presidency of the business group
12 Dec 2024
4:31PM
MAP: Bonoan declines 2025 presidency ‘for personal reasons'; new elections set
12 Dec 2024
4:12PM
INSIDER INFO: MAP's incoming chief withdraws, haunted by ‘ghosts of Christmas past'
12 Dec 2024
2:02PM
13 Dec 2024
4:22PM
CAAP: SMC’s NAIA general aviation transfer plan to Lipa requires study
By: Miguel R. Camus
A study may soon be underway to assess the feasibility of relocating general aviation facilities outside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
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