(From left) PDS Group president and CEO Ramon S. Monzon; Ayala Land SVP, Chief Finance Officer and Treasurer
Augusto D. Bengzon; Ayala Land AVP and Deputy Treasurer Jose Emilio B. Jamir; and PDEx president and CEO Antonino A. Nakpil
Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) was awarded a Particular Quotation by the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS Group) for being the Pioneer Issuer of ASEAN Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLBs) within the Philippine debt capital market.
The popularity was introduced in the course of the twentieth PDS Annual Awards held on April 4, 2025, which celebrated market stakeholders for his or her excellent efficiency, management, innovation, and contribution to constructing a sturdy home capital market.
ALI’s SLBs was a part of the P28 billion Sustainability-Linked Financing Program launched in 2024, and aligns ALI’s monetary commitments with its environmental targets. This displays ALI’s dedication to advancing sustainability commitments whereas guaranteeing long-term worth creation for traders.
This quotation provides to 5 different prestigious recognitions obtained for ALI’s maiden ASEAN SLBs from extremely regarded finance award-giving our bodies. These embrace:
• Greatest Structured Finance Deal in Southeast Asia and Most Progressive Deal within the Philippines from
FinanceAsia
• Greatest Sustainability-Linked Financing within the Philippines from The Asset Triple A Awards for
Sustainable Finance
• Greatest Sustainability-Linked Transaction and Greatest Native Foreign money Bond Deal of the Yr in
Southeast Asia from Alpha South East Asia Annual Issuer Awards
Along with these achievements, ALI additionally obtained a Particular Quotation on the identical PDS Annual Awards for being the Pioneer Person of the e-Securities Situation Portal for Issuer Studies Module (e-SIP 2.0). This digital platform goals to streamline and digitize transaction flows within the nation’s capital markets, enhancing effectivity and transparency.
Past course of enhancements, the implementation of e-SIP 2.0 has contributed to decrease storage prices and the elimination of voluminous paper-based submissions and reviews—a transfer that helps sustainability by saving thousands and thousands of bushes.
ALI’s adoption of digital innovation started in Might 2021, when it grew to become the primary firm to record its company bond providing within the capital market and the Philippine Dealing & Change Corp. (PDEx) utilizing e-SIP 1.0.
These a number of citations underscore ALI’s management in sustainable financing and digital transformation, reinforcing its position as a forward-thinking firm within the Philippine capital markets.
