Rappler's latest stories on metro pacific investments corp.
Manny Pangilinan exits P102-billion NAIA Consortium
Tycoon Manny Pangilinan's departure from the 'super consortium' comes as his businesses face regulatory risks under the Duterte administration

Politics forces Manny Pangilinan to divert to 'less risky' businesses
Manny Pangilinan may get into real estate and tourism, as he faces regulatory risks with his other businesses

After getting fresh capital, Metro Pacific Hospitals scraps IPO plan
Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings says goodbye to its IPO plan for now, after getting a massive fresh capital infusion of P35 billion from a consortium led by global investment firm KKR

NAIA Consortium gains original proponent status for P102-B airport rehab
The proposal to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is now up for the approval of the National Economic and Development Authority Board

Groups of Ramon Ang, MVP set sights on MRT3 upgrade
It was in 1999 when MRT3 was opened to decongest EDSA Now EDSA remains congested

8 foreign, local firms eye Laguna expressway-dike project
Interested bidders have until October 16 this year to submit the pre qualification requirements for the largest PPP project of the Aquino administration

GT Capital interested in Laguna road, dike project
Ayala Corp and Metro Pacific Investments Corp have earlier expressed interest in the PPP project

Metro Pacific acquires P13.24-B direct stake in Meralco
The conglomerate raises its stake in the utility to 27 48 in anticipation of growth
DOTC: PPP projects to boost FDI inflows
The agency says the successful bidding of the AFCS and Cebu airport expansion will attract more investments into the country

SMC, Ayala, MPIC eye P2.5B terminal project
The project deals with the creation of a Southwest terminal connecting passengers coming from Cavite to other transport systems in Metro Manila
MPIC eyes to complete 3 toll roads before June 2016
The group is working on completing 3 toll projects worth P30 billion before the Aquino administration ends its term
MNTC, PNCC finalizing connector road JV
The Pangilinan led unit will present joint venture options to state owned PNCC this November
Ayala takes second look at LRT-1 Cavite project
The Ayala group wants to revive its rail partnership with Metro Pacific but will make a final decision on the LRT 1 Cavite project once it sees the final bid terms
MVP shuns politics
The business magnate says he believes he can serve [the] people better some other way
LRT-1 Cavite extension bidding 'a failure'
The transportation department will rebid the rail project in the 4th quarter
Ayala may re-join LRT-1 Cavite bid
This after the firm withdrew its participation in the bidding leaving its partner MPIC to bid for the P60 billion project
LRT-1 Cavite extension bidding failed?
DOTC Usec Jose Lotilla says the lone bidder the Pangilinan led Light Rail Manila Consortium submitted an unacceptable proposal
MVP group lone bidder for LRT-1 extension
Three other prequalified groups withdraw from the race for the country s largest PPP
LRT-1 Cavite rail bidding delayed anew
A bidding process involving the biggest infrastructure project of the Aquino administration is postponed for the 3rd time
MVP group eyes Zamboanga hospital in 2013
Manuel V Pangilinan says the 3rd hospital they are eyeing to acquire this 2013
Metro Pacific acquires Tarlac's largest hospital
This will be the 8th hospital in the Metro Pacific group s portfolio
MPIC completes purchase of 7th hospital
MPIC s 51 stake in De Los Santos Medical Center raises the group s total bed capacity to 1 944 beds
MVP group eyes 2 more hospitals in 2013
One target is a 200 bed hospital in Central Luzon and the other is the De Los Santos General Hospital in Quezon City
PH 2013 polls delay MPIC deals with govt
Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC president and CEO Jose Ma Lim says the 2013 midterm elections have delayed some of the company s transactions with the government
San Miguel wins NAIA Expressway project
San Miguel wins the toll road project with its P11 billion upfront payment versus MPIC s P305 million
MPIC not revising MRT-3 buy-out proposal
Pangilinan led Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC offered 300 million to the government to expand the MRT 3 s capacity
San Miguel, Lucio Tan in joint bid for Cebu airport
The two partners in legacy carrier Philippine Airlines PAL will go head to head against allies MPIC and JG Summit as well as Ayala and Aboitiz
MPIC to submit revised SCTEx proposal
This is the 3rd time the Manuel V Pangilinan led group is submitting a proposal to operate and maintain the 94 kilometer Subic Clark Tarlac expressway SCTEx
MPIC to scale up hospital unit before listing
Even if MPIC controls the largest chain of private hospitals the group is seeking to buy more before it considers listing the unit
Marubeni deal boosts MPIC's P25-B war chest
MPIC budgets P25 billion for the big ticket infrastructure utility and hospital deals they are eyeing this 2013
MPIC to govt on LRT-1: More transparency pls
MPIC seeks access to the other components and contract awards related to the LRT 1 Cavite extension project
MPIC ups share value to attract US market
MPIC plans a reverse stock split to make its US fund raising more attractive to target investors
MPIC 2012 profit grows 24% to P9.7-B
UPDATED The infrastructure conglomerate says all its businesses performed well during the year
MVP, Gokongwei tie up for Cebu airport bid
This makes the Mactan Cebu International Airport project the new battleground for the country s richest who are bidding for government assets
NLEx-Harbor Link road finished in time for APEC 2015 - MNTC
Manila North Tollways Corp MNTC looks to complete Harbor Link project before Philippines hosts APEC summit in 2015
From telco to airport? MVP, Gokongwei eye Mactan-Cebu project
The groups had initial talks but these were stalled due to a previous ban on airline owners
MVP-led MPIC raises P6-B for infra investments
The funds will support the company s entry in new businesses as well as the expansion of its toll road and water units
MVP group invests P6.8-B in Manila-Cavite hi-way
MVP led Metro Pacific Investments Corp expands its tollroad portfolio with its stake in the 14 kilometer Cavitex
Gov't to take over MRT-3
The government has decided to regain full control of the Metro Rail Transit line 3 MRT 3 in a move that would likely pit the Aquino government again against the group of businessman Manuel V Pangilinan
MVP-led tollways unit a step away from delisting
Diversified conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC slightly increased its stake in the Philippines biggest road developer to 99 88 as part of moves to delist Metro Pacific Tollways Corp MPTC from the local stock exchange
MVP group sees deal on common alignment for NLEx-SLEx road by yearend
Pangilinan led Metro Pacific Tollways Corp MPTC intends to sign an agreement on the North Luzon Expressway NLEX South Luzon Expressway SLEX connector road project before yearend
MVP group gains headway in NLEx-SLEx road bid
The proposals for the North Luzon Expressway NLEx and South Luzon Expressway SLEx connector roads are making headway in the approval process at the National Economic and Development Authority
MVP-led MPIC 9-mo profits grow 45% to P5-B
Diversified conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC posted a net income of P4 99 billion in the first 9 months of 2012 reflecting a 45 increase
MVP taking 'baby steps' in Vietnam power investment
Businessman Manuel V Pangilinan is only open to acquiring a minority stake in a Vietnam based power firm for now
Will 2 NLEx-SLEx road links mean higher toll rates?
The connector roads between the North and South Luzon expressways are meant to ease city traffic but will it cost drivers more than the government bargained for?
MVP-led firm eyes Vietnam deals
Infrastructure conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC confirmed it is eyeing infrastructure water energy hospital and consumer products deals in Vietnam
New maintenance contractor for MRT-3 eyed
Sumitomo s contract as MRT maintenance contractor expires on October 19 and the DOTC is looking for a replacement
San Miguel withdraws Clark terminal bid
After unveiling plans for a new airport close to Manila San Miguel has pulled out of bidding for a budget terminal nearly 80 kilometers north of the capital
Planned MPIC agri venture to spend initial $10-M for farming
A planned joint venture between the group of businessman Manuel V Pangilinan and agriculture firm SL Agritech will spend an initial 10 million to grow rice on at least a thousand hectares of land
Citra-San Miguel to construct Makati-Manila areas in NLEx-SLEx road links
Business partners San Miguel Corp and Citra Metro Manila Tollways Corp and not Pangilinan led Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC will construct the 3 kilometer road the two groups will share to link two key highways south and north of Metro Manila