Over nearly five decades, the company has raised over P230 billion in equity and debt capital for various clients, a rare achievement for a non-bank-backed financial firm.
Independent player
“For nearly five decades, Unicapital has stood at the forefront of driving financial innovation and growth in the Philippine private sector. This wouldn’t have been possible without the mutual respect, support, and understanding we have from our partners, employees, customers, shareholders, and regulators,” said Jaime ‘Jimmy’ Martirez, group CEO and president, Unicapital Group, in full acknowledgment of its stakeholders’ contribution to the company’s longevity.
“Our independent position in the market has allowed us to focus on our clients’ needs, providing personalized financial solutions that help them thrive and contribute meaningfully to the country’s economic development,” Martirez said.
“As we look forward to the coming years, we remain committed to expanding our role as a trusted partner for companies and individual investors alike,” Martirez added, emphasizing the group’s position as the Philippine business sector partner.
IPOs, SME financing
Through its full-service subsidiary, Unicapital, Inc. (UI), the group has been actively involved in initial public offerings (IPOs) and fundraising efforts since 1994.
Unicapital Finance and Investments, Inc. (UFII), its financing arm, supports Philippine businesses and SMEs with loans and financing products.
Stock market investing
Unicapital Securities, Inc. (USI), through its online trading platform UTrade, empowers retail investors by offering easy access to stock and mutual fund investments.
UTrade provides both expert and first-time investors with an accessible, efficient way to invest, enhancing Unicapital’s reputation in modern brokerage services.
Awards
The group’s agile and innovative approach has earned it multiple awards and the trust of notable partners. Unicapital has played a key role in IPOs, private placements, and bond offerings, while also advising on mergers and acquisitions.
It has worked with prominent companies like Eastwest Banking Corp., Philippine Airlines, and GMA Network.
