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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) will embark on a domestic and international roadshow to sell up to 250 million new common shares and raise about P10 billion in fresh capital.


RCBC said the offer price has yet to be fixed by March 15. The bank’s stocks closed yesterday at P41.50 each, up 6.4 percent from Wednesday’s close of P39.


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The Yuchengco-ledRizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) will issue 250 million new common shares through an additional public offering as part of its strategic capital buildup. 


The offering will consist of a primary offer of new shares coming from the bank’s authorized but unissued common shares. 


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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is planning to increase its authorized capital by the first quarter next year to P1.1 billion worth of common shares from the present P400 million. The Yuchengco-owned commercial bank recently converted P1 billion worth of preferred shares into common shares.


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Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU), a unit of Japan’s largest financial company, will sell its 17.14-percent stake in Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) to the US-based Spinnaker Capital Group. 


RCBC said the 17.14-percent interest is equivalent to 108.5 million common shares, hence Spinnaker Capital would need about P2.3 billion for the deal based on the stock’s closing price of P21.25 per share last Wednesday. 


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US fund manager pulls out of RCBC

By Ted P. Torres | March 18, 2009 - 12:00am

Spinnaker Capital Group is pulling out its investments in the Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) worth about P2.25 billion, equivalent to over 148 million shares.

Business

RCBC sets P10-B share offer

By Ted P. Torres | March 2, 2007 - 12:00am

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) will embark on a domestic and international roadshow to sell up to 250 million new common shares and raise about P10 billion in fresh capital. RCBC said the offer...

Business

RCBC to issue 250M new shares as part of capital buildup

By Ted P. Torres | January 12, 2007 - 12:00am

The Yuchengco-ledRizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) will issue 250 million new common shares through an additional public offering as part of its strategic capital buildup. The offering will consist...

Business

RCBC to raise capital to P1.1B

By Ted P. Torres | December 10, 2006 - 12:00am

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is planning to increase its authorized capital by the first quarter next year to P1.1 billion worth of common shares from the present P400 million. The Yuchengco-owned...

Business

RCBC’s Japanese partner sells 17% stake to US fund

By Ted P. Torres | November 11, 2006 - 12:00am

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU), a unit of Japan’s largest financial company, will sell its 17.14-percent stake in Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) to the US-based Spinnaker Capital Group....

Business