Megaworld’s P500 million stake sale in MREIT to fund expansion

Billionaire Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp. received a P500 million boost to support expansion after selling a 1.5 percent stake real estate investment trust subsidiary MREIT Inc.

The sale was purchased by a “reputable, long-term institutional investor”, the company said in a stock exchange filing on Friday. 

Megaworld will utilize the proceeds to fund its developmental projects, expanding MREIT’s investment opportunities. 

Post-transaction, the developer retains a 54.2 percent majority stake in MREIT and continues its role as the principal sponsor. 

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Miguel R. Camus
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Miguel R. Camus has been a reporter covering various domestic business topics since 2009.

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