
News And EventsPueblo de Oro Development Corp. Inks First Tranche of its P500 million Corporate Note Issue
By: podc (Added: 2010-02-13)
Pueblo de Oro Development Corp. (PODC) recently executed a P200-million Tranche of its P500MM Corporate Note Issue (Issue) with the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB). The proceeds of the Issue will be used to finance PODC's development projects in various locations, including Cagayan de Oro, Cebu and Central and Southern Luzon.
The signing ceremonies for the Issue were held at Hotel Koresco in the Pueblo de Oro Township in Cagayan de Oro City (CdeO). PODC was represented by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Guillermo D. Luchangco, while PVB was represented by its President Ricardo Balbido, Jr. and its Executive Vice President Severo C. Leagogo.
Also present during the contract signing ceremonies were Rommel M. Leuterio, President of the Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines (ICCP) and Ma. Lourdes C. Cristobal, President of Multinational Investment Bancorporation (MIB), as well as Ma. Milagros Campomanes-Yuhico, Vice President and Trust Officer of PVB. ICCP and MIB are Joint Issue Managers of the Issue, while PVB-Trust Department is the Facility and Paying Agent therefor.
PODC is the owner and developer of the 370-hectare Pueblo de Oro Township in CdeO, which features, inter alia, a world-class championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones II, various income levels of housing, the SM Mall, Xavier University and the St. Francis Xavier Parish Church of the Archdiocese of CdeO. 
Attending the signing ceremonies were (seated, L-R) PVB VP and Trust Officer Ma. Milagros Campomanes-Yuhico, ICCP President Rommel Leuterio, PVB President Ricardo Balbido, Jr., PODC Chairman and CEO Guillermo Luchangco, MIB President Ma. Lourdes C. Cristobal, and PVB Executive Vice President Severo C. Leagogo. Looking on are (back, L-R) PVB Cagayan de Oro Branch Manager Lino Gacus, PODC AVP-Corporate Affairs Remedios Alejandrino and PODC VP-General Manager Rodolfo Meñes.