Initial Public Offering

Top Frontier Holdings (TFHI) to list by way of introduction

Top Frontier Investment Holdings Inc. (TFHI), the single largest shareholder of conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has secured approval from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to list its shares on the PSE next year.

Top Frontier Investment Holdings owns a major stake in SMC but, interestingly, the conglomerate SMC is also the biggest shareholder of Top Frontier.

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IPO Analysis: Travellers Hotel Group Inc. (RWM)

Should you invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of a company?

An initial public offering or IPO is the primary offering of a company’s shares of stocks to the public. It is called “primary” or “initial” offering because prior to an IPO, a company is privately-owned and its shares privately-held by a select group of people.

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IPO Analysis: Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI)

Is it good to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of Robinsons Retail Holdings?

The truth is, no one can certainly say if it will be profitable to invest in any IPO. In the past, several companies had their stock prices shot up immediately after the IPO, giving instant profits to investors, while some had its stock price plunge after the IPO, only to recover months or even years later.

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Concepcion Industrial Corp.: Initial Public Offering (IPO)

More and more companies have recently signified interest to conduct an initial public offering (IPO),  taking advantage of the current upbeat outlook on the Philippines brought about by investment-grade credit rating upgrades and stable economic environment.

An initial public offering or IPO is a way for a company to raise capital, conducted through the issuance of shares to the public. It results in the listing and subsequent trading of shares on a public exchange (the Philippine Stock Exchange, in the case of the Philippines). Aside from IPO, way of introduction is another method of listing shares on the PSE.

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Robinsons Retail Holdings (RRHI) IPO

The retail arm of the Robinsons Group of Companies is set to offer its shares to the public in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) scheduled this October.

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) approved the IPO application of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. which plans to raise up to P42 billion in said offering.

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Initial Public Offering (IPO): Harbor Shipping Services Inc. (TUGS)

Shipping services provider and tugboat operator Harbor Shipping is finally pushing through with its Initial Public Offering (IPO) after deciding to defer it in July 2013 due to market volatility.

The company disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it will offer shares to the public for the first time at no more than P2.50 per share and that the company will be listed and start trading on the exchange on October 30.

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