Three keys logo by Warja Honegger-Lavater. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)GT Capital, the flagship investment firm of taipan George S.K. Ty, has set the price range for its initial public offering at P415-P470 each share to raise as much as P23 billion.
The maximum offer price is 10.6 to 25 percent lower than the original price indicated in the company’s prospectus.
GT Capital is selling up to 41.217 million shares to raise between P17.1 billion and P19.37 billion.
In case of strong demand, GT Capital has allotted 6.182 million common shares worth P2.9 billion for the greenshoe option.
Including the overallotment option, GT Capital is expected to raise up to P22.28 billion.
As much as 33 million will be sold via an initial public offering while up to 8.217 million shares will be sold by the company’s shareholders Ausan Resources Corp., Grand Titan Capital Holdings and Titan Resources.
The selling shareholders are expected to generate a maximum P3.86 billion from the share sale.
GT Capital is the main vehicle for the management of the various interests of the Ty family in banking, real estate, power generation, automotive and life insurance.
The pricing and allocation of shares for the international offer will be on April 3.
The domestic roadshow kicked off yesterday while the the international roadshow commences today with Singapore as the first leg.
The domestic offer period will run from April 10 to 16.
Listing has been tentatively scheduled on April 20.
Post-IPO, the holding firm will have a market capitalization of P74.26 billion.
Around 60 to 70 percent of the offer shares will be sold overseas while the balance will be offered to local investors.
UBS is the sole global coordinator and international bookrunner for the share sale while First Metro Investment Corp. is the sole domestic underwriter.
Proceeds from the IPO will be used to accelerate key growth projects of the group’s property unit and acquisition of additional stakes in property and power businesses.
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