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Globe Telecom Inc. said yesterday it may sell bonds or take on more loans to pay off existing debt and take advantage of lower interest rates this year.


Globe, the partnership between Ayala Corp. and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., may pay about $100 million more in peso and foreign currency debt before their due date, chief financial officer Delfin Gonzalez said. The company will complete the buyback of $300 million of bonds due 2012 by next month.


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Ayala buys DBS stake in BPI for P25.6 B

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | October 13, 2012 - 12:00am

Ayala Corp. is increasing its stake in Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to 44 percent following its purchase of more than half of the shares held by Singapore-based DBS Group in the country’s largest bank...

Business

Wanted: Super CFOs

By Iris Gonzales | September 26, 2011 - 12:00am

In this age of recessions and global financial crisis; of giant investment banks collapsing; of billionaire chief executives landing in jail or committing suicide, demand for better and more efficient chief financial...

Business As Usual

Globe hikes bond offer to P5 billion

February 17, 2009 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom and the underwriters for its P3-billion corporate bond issuance have agreed to double the amount of oversubscription to P2 billion due to increased investor interest.

Business

Globe signs pact for P3-billion bond issue

February 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom has finalized an underwriting agreement for a P3-billion corporate bond issuance, proceeds of which will be used to finance the company’s various capital expenditures.

Business

Globe Telecom allots $400 million for capital expenditures this year

February 6, 2009 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom is setting aside $350 million to $400 million for capital expenditures this year, as it continues to be cautiously optimistic about the prospects of the telecommunications industry.

Business

Globe cuts 2009 capex in line with prudent investment stance

November 13, 2008 - 12:00am

Ayala-owned Globe Telecom is reducing its capital expenditure budget next year from this year’s $420 million budget as the company takes on a more prudent view towards investments...

Business

Manila Water's Nuesa named CFO of the Year

October 27, 2008 - 12:00am

To the business community, an important question has just been answered. Who is the country’s top chief financial ...

Business

Globe Telecom may pay more debt ahead of time

March 29, 2007 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom Inc. said yesterday it may sell bonds or take on more loans to pay off existing debt and take advantage of lower interest rates this year. Globe, the partnership between Ayala Corp. and Singapore...

Business

Globe signs P2-B term loan facility with Metrobank

June 24, 2004 - 12:00am

Ayala-owned Globe Telecom has signed a P2-billion term loan facility with Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank). Proceeds will be used to finance capital expenditures and permanent working capital requirements....

Business

Globe Telecom to raise $150-M in new loans for expansion program

March 23, 2004 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom is currently raising about $150 million in new loans to finance Phase 10 of its expansion program — deemed the single largest network expansion in Globe’s history — to be carried out...

Business