Bankers have started pre-marketing for a follow-on of LT Group, a Philippine-listed company controlled by the family of local tycoon Lucio Tan, giving investors another option to increase their exposure to the country’s consumer sector.
The company is expected to raise about $700 million, which will make it the largest equity fundraising in the Philippines since BDO Unibank raised $1 billion from a fully-underwritten rights issue in June last year. The latter counts as the country’s largest-ever equity capital markets transaction.
LT Group was previously known as Tanduay Holdings and focused on the production of distilled spirits, including Tanduay Five Years Fine Dark Rhum, which was the...
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