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                    [Title] => Re: Pricing
                    [Summary] => 
In the cold eyes of financial analysts, what appears as a meltdown in the markets is really a process of “re-pricing” stocks.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-08-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134157
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804783
                    [AuthorName] => Alex Magno
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                    [Title] => NG debt down 2% to P3.95T
                    [Summary] => The National Government (NG) debt decreased by two percent to P3.95 trillion as of October 2005, from P4.01 trillion as of September 2005, official documents show.


Data from the Bureau of Treasury (BTr) show the drop in the outstanding NG debt was brought about by a decline in foreign borrowings.


During the period, NG’s foreign debt dropped by 3.7 percent or P69.26 billion to P1.805 trillion from September’s level of P1.874 trillion.


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-01-17 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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                    [Title] => Peso down, foreign currency up
                    [Summary] => Insurance companies increased its appetite for foreign currency-denominated investments last year reflecting the poor state of the national economy. Even corporates or huge conglomerates turned to the foreign currency market for its lending through bond offerings.


Investments last year registered one of the lowest in terms of peso-denominated products while euro-denominated investment products gained more followers.


                    [DatePublished] => 2004-02-10 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097672
                    [AuthorName] =>  Ted P. Torres
                    [SectionName] => Banking
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                    [ArticleID] => 206173
                    [Title] => SM Prime earns P1.07-B in Q1
                    [Summary] => Mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. sustained its steady growth,  as it reported a 7.5-percent increase in its net income for the first quarter this year to P1.075 billion, from P1 billion during the same period a year ago.


In a statement, SM Prime said the rise in earnings was bolstered by the 10.3-percent hike in consolidated revenues, fueled by the good performance of its mall and food court leasing, cinemas and amusement operations.  Revenues reached P2.04 billion compared with P1.85 billion a year earlier.


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-05-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804021
                    [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [Title] => GIR dips to $16.15B in Feb
                    [Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday that the country’s gross international reserves (GIR) stood at $16.150 billion as of end-February 2003, slightly lower compared to the end-January 2003 level of $16.426 billion. 


The GIR represents the country’s total holdings of foreign currencies including special drawing rights (SDRs). 


According to BSP Acting Governor Amando Tetangco, the current GIR level was comfortable and enough to cover 4.8 months worth of imported goods and payment of services and income. 


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-03-08 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096655
                    [AuthorName] =>  Des  Ferriols
                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [Title] => BTr may suspend sale of government securities for 2 weeks
                    [Summary] => The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) is considering the possibility of giving the market a two-week breather and give time for the prevailing jitters to dissipate before resuming the auction for government Treasuries and other securities. 


Despite the volatility of the market,  finance officials said there is still no need to shift the  borrowing mix from heavy domestic borrowing to more foreign borrowing. 


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-02-24 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096655
                    [AuthorName] =>  Des  Ferriols
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                    [Title] => Government cancels P3.5-B 5-year bond auction on Monday
                    [Summary] => The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) has decided to cancel its P3.5 billion five-year bond auction on Monday in anticipation of market attempts to jack up the interest rates for the government's long-term bonds. 


As the country faces a deeper crisis in the wake of the US-Iraq war, aggravated by the impending international sanctions that were expected to disrupt dollar inflows from overseas Filipino workers, the market has been forcing the government to allow interest rates to go up. 


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                    [Title] => RP’s Eurobond offer falls short of target
                    [Summary] => The Arroyo administration was able to raise only Euro300 million from its Euro500 million Eurobond offer as the market reacted negatively to the possibility that the Philippines would be sanctioned by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-02-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096655
                    [AuthorName] =>  Des  Ferriols
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                    [Title] => PSALM mulls $500-M US bond float
                    [Summary] => The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is planning  to float some $500-million worth of US bonds early next year, Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said yesterday.


In a press conference, Perez said there are at least three investment banks that have offered to underwrite the 10-year US-denominated bonds after the successful Eurobond float of the National Government last week.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-12-05 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096364
                    [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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                    [Title] => PSALM completes sourcing of Napocor’s $530-M funding requirement for 2001
                    [Summary] => The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has raised the necessary amount to cover the entire $530-million financing requirement of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) for 2001, PSALM president Edgardo Del Fonso said.


A large part of the amount will come from the $500-million Eurobond offering which the Department of Finance (DOF) successfully launched last week, Del Fonso said.


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                    [Title] => Re: Pricing
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In the cold eyes of financial analysts, what appears as a meltdown in the markets is really a process of “re-pricing” stocks.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-08-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134157
                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [Title] => NG debt down 2% to P3.95T
                    [Summary] => The National Government (NG) debt decreased by two percent to P3.95 trillion as of October 2005, from P4.01 trillion as of September 2005, official documents show.


Data from the Bureau of Treasury (BTr) show the drop in the outstanding NG debt was brought about by a decline in foreign borrowings.


During the period, NG’s foreign debt dropped by 3.7 percent or P69.26 billion to P1.805 trillion from September’s level of P1.874 trillion.


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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                    [Title] => Peso down, foreign currency up
                    [Summary] => Insurance companies increased its appetite for foreign currency-denominated investments last year reflecting the poor state of the national economy. Even corporates or huge conglomerates turned to the foreign currency market for its lending through bond offerings.


Investments last year registered one of the lowest in terms of peso-denominated products while euro-denominated investment products gained more followers.


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Ted P. Torres
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                    [Title] => SM Prime earns P1.07-B in Q1
                    [Summary] => Mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. sustained its steady growth,  as it reported a 7.5-percent increase in its net income for the first quarter this year to P1.075 billion, from P1 billion during the same period a year ago.


In a statement, SM Prime said the rise in earnings was bolstered by the 10.3-percent hike in consolidated revenues, fueled by the good performance of its mall and food court leasing, cinemas and amusement operations.  Revenues reached P2.04 billion compared with P1.85 billion a year earlier.


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
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                    [Title] => GIR dips to $16.15B in Feb
                    [Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday that the country’s gross international reserves (GIR) stood at $16.150 billion as of end-February 2003, slightly lower compared to the end-January 2003 level of $16.426 billion. 


The GIR represents the country’s total holdings of foreign currencies including special drawing rights (SDRs). 


According to BSP Acting Governor Amando Tetangco, the current GIR level was comfortable and enough to cover 4.8 months worth of imported goods and payment of services and income. 


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Des  Ferriols
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                    [Title] => BTr may suspend sale of government securities for 2 weeks
                    [Summary] => The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) is considering the possibility of giving the market a two-week breather and give time for the prevailing jitters to dissipate before resuming the auction for government Treasuries and other securities. 


Despite the volatility of the market,  finance officials said there is still no need to shift the  borrowing mix from heavy domestic borrowing to more foreign borrowing. 


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                    [Title] => Government cancels P3.5-B 5-year bond auction on Monday
                    [Summary] => The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) has decided to cancel its P3.5 billion five-year bond auction on Monday in anticipation of market attempts to jack up the interest rates for the government's long-term bonds. 


As the country faces a deeper crisis in the wake of the US-Iraq war, aggravated by the impending international sanctions that were expected to disrupt dollar inflows from overseas Filipino workers, the market has been forcing the government to allow interest rates to go up. 


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                    [Title] => RP’s Eurobond offer falls short of target
                    [Summary] => The Arroyo administration was able to raise only Euro300 million from its Euro500 million Eurobond offer as the market reacted negatively to the possibility that the Philippines would be sanctioned by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-02-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096655
                    [AuthorName] =>  Des  Ferriols
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                    [Title] => PSALM mulls $500-M US bond float
                    [Summary] => The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is planning  to float some $500-million worth of US bonds early next year, Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said yesterday.


In a press conference, Perez said there are at least three investment banks that have offered to underwrite the 10-year US-denominated bonds after the successful Eurobond float of the National Government last week.


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
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                    [AuthorID] => 1096364
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                    [Title] => PSALM completes sourcing of Napocor’s $530-M funding requirement for 2001
                    [Summary] => The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has raised the necessary amount to cover the entire $530-million financing requirement of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) for 2001, PSALM president Edgardo Del Fonso said.


A large part of the amount will come from the $500-million Eurobond offering which the Department of Finance (DOF) successfully launched last week, Del Fonso said.


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