KKR invests in leading Filipino higher education group PHINMA Education

KKR, a leading global investment firm, and PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc. (‘PHINMA Education’ or the ‘Company’), a leading private higher education group and the education arm of Filipino conglomerate PHINMA Corporation, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will invest in PHINMA Education, with participation from existing shareholder Kaizenvest.

Philcement, Petra Cement sign share purchase agreement

PHINMA Corporation’s (“PHN”) subsidiary, Philcement Corporation (“Philcement”) signed today a Share Purchase Agreement with Petra Cement, Inc. (“Petra”). Philcement Mindanao Corporation, a subsidiary of Philcement, will pay a consideration of Php 500 million in exchange for 100% of the outstanding shares of Petra. The transaction is expected to be closed by December 31, 2024. This