{"id":329353,"date":"2024-09-09T06:38:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T22:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/?p=329353"},"modified":"2024-09-09T06:38:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T22:38:38","slug":"trade-the-news-vll-plans-p5-b-preferred-shares-sale-to-cut-debt-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/trade-the-news-vll-plans-p5-b-preferred-shares-sale-to-cut-debt-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade the News: VLL plans P5-B preferred shares sale to cut debt costs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Potential Impact of this News<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITIVE on the stock price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td><td>Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Stock Code<\/strong><\/td><td>VLL<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Long-term Recommendation on the Stock<\/strong><\/td><td>Buy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1-Year Target Price<\/strong><\/td><td>PHP 2.04<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes Inc. (VLL) is planning to raise P3-5 billion through the sale of Series 2 preferred shares, which will go on sale in two weeks. Vista Land, one of the country\u2019s biggest residential developers, is raising funds mainly to refinance bank debts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Focus on dividends<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It aims to sell 30 million perpetual, cumulative, non-participating, non-voting, redeemable, and non-convertible shares plus an over-allotment option for 20 million shares at P100 each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preferred shares pay fixed dividends and have priority over common shares in asset distribution but typically lack voting rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October listing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the latest deal circular, Vista Land will announce the dividend rate on Sept. 6 this year while the formal offer period will run from Sept. 16-25. The target listing date on the Philippine Stock Exchange is on Oct. 4, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bank debts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proceeds will be used to refinance loans owed to BDO Unibank, Security Bank, and China Banking Corp., apart from various holders of corporate notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the preferred shares offer, Vista Land hired BDO Capital &amp; Investments, China Bank Capital, and SB Capital as joint issue managers, joint lead underwriters, and joint bookrunners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Vista Land raised P20 billion from the sale of corporate bonds, whose proceeds will be used to pay debts coming due in November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(News Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/insiderph.com\/villars-vista-land-readies-p5-b-share-sale-to-cut-debt-costs\">Insider PH<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><em><em><em>This report is prepared by PinoyInvestor\u2019s partner broker below. Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinoyinvestor.com\/smartinvestor\/our-partner-brokers\/\">our partner brokers<\/a> and sign up to avail their complete trading brokerage services.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take advantage of the price opportunity that might arise when the news hits. 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