Maynilad president and CEO Ramoncito Fernandez said the P15 billion they raised through the blue bonds “lays the groundwork” for the company’s mandated IPO.
The bond offering “showcased” the company’s financial strength and “readiness” to undertake “greater” responsibilities in the public sphere, Fernandez said.
“This blue bond offering is a step forward completing documentation, the requirements, the permits, etc.,” he told reporters on the sidelines of Maynilad’s listing of its blue bonds on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. yesterday.
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AMIT WORLD CHAMPION ONCE AGAIN
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