Bilyonaryo Henry “Big Boy” Sy Jr. lightened up his stake in SM Prime Holdings (SMPH) last month, during the subscription period for the P13.8 billion follow-on offering (FOO) of his Synergy Grid & Development Phils. (SGP).
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Sy sold 14.2 million SMPH shares at P35 each on October 27. The sale reduced Sy’s stake in SMPH to P16.8 billion worth or 1.61 percent.
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SGP took orders for its FOO from October 26 to November 2. The listing date is on November 10.
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Sy owns 49.94 percent of SGP with partner Robert Coyiuto holding 49.81 percent. The FOO will increase SGP’s public float and enable the company, which controls 60 percent of National Grid Corp. of the Philippines.