SMC Secures P2.19 Billion from Partial Meralco Stake Sale
San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) secured P2.19 billion from selling a 0.33% stake in Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to billionaire Manuel V. Pangilinan. The transaction highlights capital movements among key energy players and investment trends in the Philippines' infrastructure sector.
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