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Philippine Ratings retains PRS A grade for MRT III notes

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 8, 2015 - 10:00am

Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings) maintained its PRS A plus rating for tranche 3 of MRT III Funding Corp.s asset-backed notes.

Business

P56-B budget for MRT3 takeover ready says DOTC

By Lawrence Agcaoili | January 23, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said the P56-billion budget for the government takeover of the...

Business

PhilRatings upgrades asset-backed MRT III notes

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 22, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine Rating Services Corp. has upgraded the issue rating for MRT III Funding Corp.’s asset-backed notes given the elevated railway line’s improving financial capacity.

Business

Complete gov’t takeover of MRT 3 seen this year

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 4, 2013 - 12:00am

The Aquino administration hopes to execute the complete government takeover of the operations of the Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT3) along EDSA within the year after the Department of Finance (DOF) identified the...

Business

DOTC shelves SMC-MPIC bid for MRT-3

By Lawrence Agcaoili | March 11, 2013 - 12:00am

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has put on the back burner the proposals of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC)...

Business

Gov’t plan to buy out MPIC in MRT 3 now with Palace

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 23, 2012 - 12:00am

The proposal of the government to buy out the equity stake of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) in Metro Rail Transit...

Business

DOTC mulls complete takeover of MRT 3

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 23, 2012 - 12:00am

The Aquino administration is looking into the possibility of a complete takeover of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 3 along EDSA by buying out the interest of private companies in the country’s main rail...

Business

MRT III notes gets upgrade

June 26, 2012 - 12:00am

The Philippine Rating Services Corp. has upgraded its issue rating for MRT III Funding Corp.’s asset backed-notes a notch due to the established regularity in the remittance of equity rental payments by the...

Banking

MRT III obtains credit rating upgrade for asset-backed notes

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 20, 2011 - 12:00am

MRT III Funding Corp. has obtained a credit rating upgrade from domestic credit watcher Philippine Rating Services Corp. for its asset-backed notes.

Business

MRT III Funding Corp settles $33.9-million asset-backed notes

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | August 25, 2010 - 12:00am

MRT III Funding Corp. has settled $33.885 million worth of asset-backed notes due this month.

Business