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Published May 12, 2021, 4:18 PM
Jollibee Foods Corporation is planning to issue up to P12 billion worth of Peso Preferred Shares as well as buy back up to $250 million worth of its USD Perpetual Bonds through a Cash Tender Offer within 2021.
In a statement, the firm said the issuance of preferred shares is subject to the approval by shareholders of JFC to be sought during JFC’s annual stockholders’ meeting scheduled on June 25, 2021, and the approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
This planned preferred share issuance will be the first by JFC and one of the first in the food service industry in Asia.
Perpetual bonds – where do we go from here?
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Markets will get more clarity over next few months as some AT-1 bonds approach the call date
It has been over a month since SEBI announced guidelines for perpetual bonds and almost a month since the valuation of such bonds under the new methodology has been implemented. Before we get into implications of such valuation, lets quickly understand what these bonds are, and how did they actually impact market sentiment.
AT-1 (additional tier 1) bonds are issued predominantly by banks to raise additional Tier 1 capital without any maturity date (perpetual), but they have a call option. Banks issue AT-1 bonds to meet their capital adequacy requirement. Higher capital adequacy norms came into force with the implementation of Basel III guidelines.
Useful tips to avoid falling prey to bank mis-selling
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SEBI’s order in the Yes Bank AT-1 bonds case offers some useful lessons for investors
In investing, as in life, it is useful to learn from other people’s mistakes. Some retail investors lost big money in Yes Bank’s Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds last year, after Reserve Bank of India decided to write them off as part of a bailout package. But how did safety-seeking depositors in Yes Bank end up owning these risky bonds where the principal could get written off? SEBI’s order in this case offers some learnings on how you can avoid falling victim to mis-selling.
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Singtel prices SGD 1 billion securities at 3.30% Monday 12 April 2021 | 11:49 CET | News Singapore operator Singtel has announced that its subsidiary Singtel Group Treasury (SGT) has priced SGD 1 billion of subordinated perpetual securities on 7 April, guaranteed by Singtel. Singtel also reports that the issue of the Perpetual Securities attracted demand from a wide range of investors. The order book closed after receiving interest of SGD 2.1 billion and was 2.1 times oversubscribed by investors. SGT plans to use the net proceeds from this issue to fund its ordinary course of business .
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