first pacific

Bonds for First Pacific, IOI and Hang Lung attract strong demand from Asian investors.

Hong Kong’s First Pacific attracts strong demand for its bonds, allowing the issuer to raise an extra $100 million.

Metro Pacific Investments uses a right of first refusal to match the valuation of a bid by Henry Sy Jr that would have given the San Miguel group and its allies absolute control of Meralco.

The investment and management company is seeking capital to develop its mining business in the Philippines.

Indonesia's Indofood rebuilds its pre-crisis empire with the purchase of Drayton which owns 69% of milk producer Indolakto.

After years of back-and-forth wrangling, Indofood says it will redeem $143.7 million in bonds, which will help the noodle-maker's books look stronger.