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Inquirer.net
April 27, 2018
The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) racked up 103.6 points or 1.36 percent to close at 7,721.02. All counters ended higher, led by holding firms which gained 2.66 percent. The industrial and mining/oil counters both added over 1 percent while the financial, services and propertyÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 27, 2018
The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) racked up 103.6 points or 1.36 percent to close at 7,721.02. All counters ended higher, led by holding firms which gained 2.66 percent. The industrial and mining/oil counters both added over 1 percent while the financial, services and propertyÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
April 27, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index rebounds from a one-year low - thanks to a last - minute boost. However, analysts are not optimistic the recovery will hold out especially amid uncertainties on corporate earnings. - Business Nightly, ANC, April 26, 2018. Share. Save. Facebook Ãâ÷ Share on Twitter Ãâ÷ GPlusÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 27, 2018
The local stock barometer firmed up above the 7,600 mark on Thursday, as domestic bargain-hunting made up for sluggish foreign investor appetite. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 59.51 points or 0.79 percent to close at 7,617.42 while regional markets traded with mixedÃâà...
The Standard
April 25, 2018
The stock market tumbled further Wednesday, tracking fresh losses on Wall Street as investors fret about rising US Treasury yields and speculation that interest rates will rise four times this year. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index lost 42.45 points, 0.6 percent, to a new one-year low of 7,557.91 on a valueÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 25, 2018
The local stock barometer pulled back to the 7,500 level on Wednesday, weighed down by local currency jitters and the downturn across US and regional markets. Erasing early gains, the main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined by 42.45 points or 0.56 percent to close at 7,557.91.
ABS-CBN News
April 24, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index is in the "cheap zone" with the price-earnings or PE ratio at 16, compared to the average of 18 times and the high of 20 times, said First Metro Securities consultant Alexander Gilles. The PE ratio refers to the share price divided by earnings per share. It is the amount thatÃâà...
Taiwan News
April 20, 2018
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) dropped110.89 points April 19, falling about 1.24 percent. Yesterday marked the lowest close of the PSEi in a single day since around a year ago, on April 27, 2017. The Index fell by around 3.3 percent during intraday trade but managed toÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 18, 2018
The stock barometer rebounded on Wednesday following a three-day slump as foreign funds sifted through the rubble of large cap stocks. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) added 69.74 points or 0.9 percent to close at 7,793.13 on selective buying of large cap stocks. Papa SecuritiesÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
April 18, 2018
Isabelle Lee breaks down the numbers, with help from ABS-CBN Data Analytics, on swings in the peso-dollar exchange rate and the Philippine Stock Exchange Index to see if the two benchmarks are correlated. Share. Save. Facebook Ãâ÷ Share on Twitter Ãâ÷ GPlus Ãâ÷ LinkedIn. Read More: ANC ANC Top ANCÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
April 18, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index makes a valiant effort to climb back above the 7,800 level, but fell slightly short of that mark at the closing bell. Analysts are not expecting this rebound to last. - Business Nightly, ANC, April 18, 2018. Share. Save. Facebook Ãâ÷ Share on Twitter Ãâ÷ GPlus Ãâ÷ LinkedIn.
The Business Times
April 18, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Property Index has slumped more than 10 per cent this year, its worst annual start since 2008. The broader Philippines Stock Exchange Index has fallen 9.8 per cent year to date, the world's worst performer. After benchmark-beating gains for the past four years, the propertyÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
April 17, 2018
MANILA - The Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday said it did not serve notice to discontinue a share purchase agreement that would allow it to take over the Philippine Dealing System. The PSE issued the statement to clarify a newspaper report which said that it "backed out" of its bid to take control ofÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
April 17, 2018
Philippine shares are now the world's worst performers after the Philippine Stock Exchange Index sank to a near one-year low. Analysts are not seeing a recovery in the near-term, with several big names trading below their 200-day moving averages. - Business Nightly, ANC, April 17, 2018. Share. Save.
Sun.Star
April 12, 2018
GOKONGWEI-led Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI) said it will re-brand the Rustan's grocery chain that it is acquiring from pan-Asian retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited. RRHI issued the clarification in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, April 12, after theÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 12, 2018
Ty family-led Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. has completed a P60-billion capital hike through the sale of shares to existing shareholders. Metrobank—which sold 799.84 million common shares at P75 per share to existing shareholders—listed the new shares on the Philippine Stock Exchange yesterday.
Manila Bulletin
April 12, 2018
From left to right: Metrobank President Fabian Dee, Metrobank Director and GT Capital Holdings Co-Vice Chairman Alfred Ty, Metrobank Vice Chairman Francis C. Sebastian, and Metrobank Chairman Arthur Ty were all smiles as they rang the bell at the Philippine Stock Exchange in BGC after MetrobankÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 12, 2018
Defying the downturn across regional markets, the local stock barometer retested the 8,000 mark on Thursday as foreign investors started picking up large-cap stocks. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 99.14 points or 1.25 percent to close at 8,043.07. ADVERTISEMENT.
Business Mirror
April 12, 2018
The rights shares are expected to be listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange on April 12. The stock rights offer was taken up entirely by the bank's existing shareholders, with broad support seen across the shareholder base resulting in a substantial oversubscription. Metrobank believes that the success ofÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 12, 2018
Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:14 AM April 12, 2018. The local stock barometer ended slightly higher on Wednesday on selective stock picking mostly by domestic investors. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) added 9.25 points or 0.12 percent to close at 7,943.93. ADVERTISEMENT.
Inquirer.net
April 12, 2018
The new fund is a sub-set of the MSCI IMI basket which currently includes 43 companies that account for 99 percent of the market capitalization of the Philippine Stock Exchange. The newly-launched fund currently includes 21 companies with huge revenue exposure to industries that benefit from theÃâà...
Rappler
April 12, 2018
If they do, the deal will be disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange, he said. Business has been a turbulent ride for Lucio Tan's PAL, when President Rodrigo Duterte told the company it had only 10 days to resolve its tax deficiencies totalling P6 billion. It also booked 2017 with P7.3 billion in losses,Ãâà...
Inquirer.net
April 11, 2018
The new fund is a sub-set of the MSCI IMI basket which currently includes 43 companies that account for 99 percent of the market capitalization of the Philippine Stock Exchange. The newly-launched fund currently includes 21 companies with huge revenue exposure to industries that benefit from theÃâà...
The Standard
April 11, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index slipped 10.98 points, or 0.1 percent, to 7,934.68 on a value turnover of P7.6 billion. Losers overwhelmed gainers, 137 to 70, with 45 issues unchanged. Bloomberry Resorts Corp., which operates a casino on a reclaimed part of Manila Bay, dropped 3 percent to P13.10,Ãâà...
Inquirer.net
April 11, 2018
The local stock barometer started the week on a sluggish note, defying mostly firmer regional markets, as investors sought catalysts to load up on stocks. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 10.98 points or 0.14 percent to close yesterday at 7,934.68. ADVERTISEMENT. The PSEiÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 10, 2018
The local stock barometer started the week on a sluggish note, defying mostly firmer regional markets, as investors lacked catalysts to load up their stocks portfolios. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 10.98 points or 0.14 percent to close on Tuesday at 7,934.68. The PSEi wasÃâà...
The Standard
April 9, 2018
BDO Unibank Inc chief investment strategist Jonathan Ravelas said the bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange Index could weaken toward the 7,500-7,800 point level over the the near-term period. Investors are also concerned about rising consumer prices, which have been pushing inflation rate over theÃâà...
The Manila Times
March 30, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) will now have to decide on whether to pursue a bid to take over Philippine Dealing System Holdings, Inc. (PDS) after failing to meet regulatory ownership thresholds. The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday said that a PSE follow-on offering aimed atÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 29, 2018
The Ty family's GT Capital Holdings Inc. saw its earnings increase in 2017, bolstered by its banking, automotive and infrastructure businesses. GT Capital disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange yesterday that core profit rose 29 percent to P15 billion last year from 2016 level. Total revenue was up 19Ãâà...
Inquirer.net
March 29, 2018
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) again slid below 8,000 ahead of the Holy Week break, tracing the decline in Wall Street overnight. The PSEi closed down 0.83 percent, or 67.2 points, to 7.979.83 on Wednesday, the last trading day of the week. The broader All-Shares index wasÃâà...
Manila Bulletin
March 28, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated that the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is still not compliant with its ownership cap of 20 percent for stock brokers even after its recent stock rights offering (SRO). In a statement, the SEC noted that “even after completion of the Stock RightsÃâà...
Business Mirror
March 26, 2018
Since January, when the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite index (PSEi) reached an historic high above 9,000, the stock market has been going down. According the experts, the reasons for this decline—in no particular order of importance or chronology—are as follows: the weakness of the PhilippineÃâà...
The Standard
March 26, 2018
Philippine Stock Exchange president Ramon Monzon said he was confident about the local stock market despite the current downtrend. “It is not isolated to the Philippines. We are just following the US and regional markets. But it is also good to have these corrections because our market has gone up fastÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
March 26, 2018
Choose a stock broker. "These are the companies that are licensed to open accounts for the investing public,' Duplito said. Brokers are members of the Philippine Stock Exchange. To avoid scams, Duplito said investors should check through the PSE website if the broker they chose is a licensed member.
Inquirer.net
March 24, 2018
After a P2.9-billion stock rights offering that diluted brokers' ownership in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the local bourse is still in violation of the 20-percent limit on single industry ownership, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Friday. The excess ownership amounts to close toÃâà...
The Standard
March 24, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to act on its request for exemptive relief to pursue the acquisition of the bond exchange as the share purchase agreements with shareholders of Philippine Dealing System and Holdings Corp. are set to expire on March 31.
Philippine Star
March 23, 2018
The stock market's rally on Thursday turned out to be shortlived as the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index again went into a tailspin yesterday, shedding 153.65 points or 1.89 percent to finish at 7,970.80 – almost the same level as last March 21, the lowest mark for the year. Astro del CastilloÃâà...
GMA News
March 23, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is facing fines for supposedly misleading information on the actual impact of its recent stock rights offering on the collective ownership of brokers in the exchange, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Friday. The commissioned imposed a fine of P106Ãâà...
Inquirer.net
March 22, 2018
After a P2.9-billion stock rights offering that diluted brokers' ownership in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the local bourse is still non-compliant with the 20-percent limit on single industry ownership, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Friday. The excess brokers' ownershipÃâà...
The Manila Times
March 22, 2018
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) does not want to engage in a bidding war with state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines for the acquisition of the country's fixed-income bourse. With share purchase agreements (SPAs) with several institutions set to expire at the end of this month, PSE President andÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 22, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has completed a P2.9 billion stock rights offering, proceeds from which are mostly meant to fund an acquisition that will unify the country's capital market infrastructure. The new 11.5 million new shares issued by the PSE at P252 per share were listed on Thursday afterÃâà...
GMA News
March 22, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. has reduced brokers' ownership of the bourse to 21.38 percent on the heels of a stock rights offering that brings the exchange a step closer to acquiring the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. The reduction of brokers' ownership to 21.38 percent from 23 percent isÃâà...
Nikkei Asian Review
March 22, 2018
Philippine Stock Exchange officials during the bell-ringing ceremony on March 22, when the bourse operator listed 11.5 million shares from a recent stock ... MANILA -- The Philippine Stock Exchange's bid to create a unified bourse for stock and bond trading is in danger of being scuttled, with no less than aÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 22, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange is awash with P2.9 billion in cash from an equity deal mostly meant to fund the acquisition of Philippine Dealing Systems Holdings Corp. (PDS Group) but it is not likely to engage in a bidding war against state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines. Ahead of a due-diligenceÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 21, 2018
The local stock barometer yesterday fell below the critical 8,000 barrier for the first time this year as foreign funds continued to dump local equities as part of portfolio rebalancing. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 150.53 points or 1.87 percent to close at a seven-month low ofÃâà...
Platts
March 21, 2018
... Ferronickel's operating subsidiary Platinum Group Metals and Guangdong Century Tsingshan is for medium-grade nickel ore with high iron content -- minimum nickel content of 1.5% and minimum iron content of 30% -- the company said in a media statement filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange.
The Manila Times
March 21, 2018
The stock market plunged past 8,000 on Wednesday, halting its fall just a few points short of the 7,800 level on continued investor worries over possible interest rate hikes. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) lost 150.53 points or 1.87 percent to close at 7,909.07, extending a mostlyÃâà...
Bangkok Post
March 21, 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange PSEI Index dropped 1.9% and closed below the 8,000 level for the first time since September, weighed down by financials and industrials. SM Investments Corp fell 2%, while Ayala Land Inc declined 3.1% to its lowest close since June 2017. The central bank's reticence toÃâà...
Philippine Star
March 21, 2018
MANILA, Philippines — The stock market went into a tailspin yesterday, continuing Tuesday's free fall as it remains on a major correction mode. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed below the 8,000 mark for the first time this year on a host of factors such as the lack of marketÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 20, 2018
The local stock market officially entered the correction phase on Tuesday, with the index losing over 10 percent of its value from the recent peak, as an overnight bloodbath in Wall Street unnerved investors. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slid by 175.94 points or 2.14 percent toÃâà...
