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First Gen Falls by Record 19% After Parent Rejected KKR Offer
Monday, August 17, 2026
First Gen Corp. shares declined 19% on Monday after the company's parent rejected an offer from KKR for additional shares and privatization. KKR had proposed acquiring additional shares to take the Philippine renewable energy company private. The decline marked the stock's largest single-day drop on record. First Gen is one of the Philippines' largest renewable energy operators.
