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Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) is pleased to announce the election of former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Atty. Ephyro Luis B. Amatong as an Independent Director during the company’s Annual Stockholders’ Meeting held on April 25, 2025. Atty. Amatong brings a wealth of experience in sustainable finance, regulation, and governance to ICCP, one of the country’s leading independent, licensed investment houses. He currently serves as a consultant for the World Bank Group/International Finance Corporation and as an advisor to the Sustainable Banking and Finance Network (SBFN). He also holds advisory and board positions in several leading corporations and organizations, including Asialink Finance Corporation, Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation, and Alternergy Holdings Corporation. From 2014 to 2022, Atty. Amatong was Supervising Commissioner of the Markets and Securities Regulation Department (MSRD) and the Economic Research and Training Department (ERTD) of the SEC. He played a key role in […]

The Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) lauded the successful initial public offering (IPO) of Cebu-based fuel distributor, Top Line Business Development Corp. (Top Line). This IPO marks a major milestone that signals promising growth for the company and regional enterprises across the Philippines. Top Line debuted on the Main Board of the Philippine Stock Exchange last April 8. The company raised P732.6 million from the public offering, which will fund its expansion plans and strengthen its retail presence across Central Visayas. “We are proud to have supported Top Line in this landmark listing. We believe the company is well-positioned to capitalize on strong demand in the fuel sector, especially with the fast-growing motorcycle market in Central Visayas,” said ICCP Senior Managing Director J. Mariano P Ocampo. “Top Line’s strategic positioning and clear direction translate to strong margins and a compelling growth story.” Mr. Ocampo further emphasized the company’s […]

Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP), a leading investment house and member of the ICCP Group, has been honored with “The Best IPO in the Philippines 2024” award at The Asset Triple A Awards in Hong Kong. This recognition was awarded for ICCP’s role as one of the Domestic Underwriters in the ₱5.3 billion IPO of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation, a landmark transaction in the Philippine capital markets. The prestigious award was presented at The Asset Triple A Awards Dinner held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, reaffirming ICCP’s exceptional performance and expertise in IPOs. The accolade highlights ICCP’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the financial sector, as well as its role in strengthening the country’s capital markets. “We are deeply honored to receive this award from The Asset, a globally respected financial publication. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, dedication, […]

Security Bank Corporation granted a Php 2.560-B credit support for the industrial park developer – Science Park of the Philippines, Inc. and Php 960-M for the residential and mixed-use property developer – Pueblo de Oro Development Corporation. The loan proceeds will be used to fund the new and expansion projects of SPPI and PDO – both member companies of the ICCP Group.  The Loan Agreement signifies the start of a strong partnership between Security Banking Corporation and the ICCP Group of Companies built upon common values and goals. The credit facilities were arranged by Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP), one of the country’s leading independent investment houses. SPPI is highly regarded as one of the pioneers and leaders in private industrial estate development in the country, with nearly 1,500 hectares of industrial estates developed and under development.   SPPI’s industrial parks are strategically located in Laguna (Cabuyao […]

INVESTMENT & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP), one of the Philippines’ leading independent licensed investment houses, has arranged a total of Php 1 billion in term loans for Pueblo de Oro Development Corporation (PDO), the residential development arm of the ICCP Group. Pueblo de Oro recently signed 7-year term loan agreements worth ₱500 million each with Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCOM) and Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), who also provided a Php 250-M short-term working capital line.  The proceeds from the loan facilities will be used to finance the expansion plans of Pueblo de Oro’s key projects, including its township and residential developments in Cagayan de Oro as well as Pueblo de Oro Townscapes Malvar, Pueblo de Oro Courtyards Lipa in Batangas, and subdivisions in Pueblo de Oro Pampanga. “ICCP is proud to support Pueblo de Oro on its mission to develop climate adapted townships,” said Valentino Bagatsing, […]

Valentino Bagatsing, Chairman and CEO of Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines, was invited by the Malaysian Pavilion as part of a virtual panel discussion on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Supported by the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) and Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM), Bagatsing engaged in crucial dialogues centered on climate resilience and strategic adaptations for corporate boards. Held from November 12 to 21, 2024, these influential parallel virtual sessions were streamed live across CGM’s media channels, with select programs showcased on the Malaysia Pavilion’s online platforms, reaching a global audience dedicated to climate action. During the panel, Chairman Bagatsing emphasized the urgent need for integrating climate risk into corporate governance frameworks. He discussed the significance of embedding climate considerations into key performance indicators (KPIs), cost-benefit analyses, and strategic planning. “Climate risk impacts every aspect of business and daily […]

Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) won the top awards in the Small-Mid Cap category at the 9th IHAP Awards held during the Investment House Association of the Philippines’ (IHAP) 50th Anniversary at the New World Hotel in Makati City. ICCP won the Deal of the Year and Best Equity Deal awards for the initial public offering (IPO) of Alternergy Holdings Corporation. ICCP was the Sole Issue Coordinator and one of the Joint Lead Underwriters and Issue Managers of the P1.61-billion public offering. The deal also included BDO Capital & Investment Corporation as Joint Lead Underwriter and Issue Manager, while Unicapital, Inc. was Co-Lead Underwriter. ICCP was also awarded the Best Advisory Deal for the fundraising of Alternergy where ICCP acted as Financial Adviser and Sole Placement Manager for the private placement of Preferred Shares by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).  This fund-raising forms an integral part […]

Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) has recently become aware of a fraudulent Facebook page and group utilizing the company’s logo, photos, and other digital platforms to deceive individuals with false promises of high returns. We would like to inform the public that ICCP has no affiliation with this Facebook page and group and is not involved in any fraudulent activities perpetrated by its administrators. If you encounter any content from this fraudulent page and group, please disregard it and refrain from responding to any messages.

Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) was cited during the recent The Asset Triple A Country Awards for Sustainable Finance 2022 for its participation as bookrunner in the P6.4-billion initial public offering (IPO) of Citicore Energy REIT Corporation (CREIT). The offering was recognized as the Best IPO in the Philippines during the awards

Despite the challenging financial markets amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and soaring inflation the Philippines is seeing a resurgence in capital raising by the country’s corporations as the economy primes itself for recovery.
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) reported that companies raised a a record P234.48 billion at the stock exchange in 2021