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Published on 11/20/2013 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Philippines' Aboitiz issues PHP 8 billion of 4.4125%, 4.6188% bonds due 2020, 2023

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Nov. 20 - Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. issued PHP 8 billion of seven-year and 10-year fixed-rate corporate retail bonds, according to a 17-C filing with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission,

The seven-year bonds have a coupon of 4.4125%, and the 10-year bonds have a coupon of 4.6188%.

The company appointed First Metro Investment Corp. and HSBC as the joint lead underwriters for the issue, as previously announced.

Earlier this month, the Philippine SEC approved the issuance of PHP 8 billion of fixed-rate bonds with an up to PHP 2 billion oversubscription option.

As noted before, proceeds will be used to finance investments and general corporate purposes.

The Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. approved listing of the bonds effective Thursday.

Aboitiz Equity Ventures is the holding company for Aboitiz & Co.'s power, banking, food and transport businesses. The group is based in Cebu City, Philippines.

Issuer:Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc.
Issue:Fixed-rate corporate retail bonds
Amount:PHP 8 billion
Underwriters:First Metro Investment Corp. and HSBC
Announcement date:Nov. 20
Seven-year bonds
Maturity:Nov. 21, 2020
Coupon:4.4125%
10-year bonds
Maturity:Nov. 21, 2023
Coupon:4.6188%

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