With Lizanne Uychaco as Group Diversity Officer, SM Investments continues to build an inclusive workplace, where women's leadership drives both business success and positive societal impact. The SM Group credits its sustained growth and long-term success to its commitment to equal...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc. (MPAV), a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is looking at the viability of venturing into large-scale production of strawberries and blueberries in the Cordilleras. In an interview, MPAV President Jovy I. Hernandez said,...
SM Investments Corp. marked its 20th listing anniversary at the Philippine Stock Exchange. In the photo are (from left) SM Investments' Board and Management led by Chairman Emeritus Jose T. Sio; President and CEO Frederic C. DyBuncio, Chairman and Independent Director Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. and...
Two decades after listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) is increasing its focus on its core retail, banking, and property sectors while aiming for regional market expansion and inclusive growth. SM recently opened SM J Mall in Cebu as it...
SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the flagship of the Sy family, has kicked off its massive ₱60 billion share buy-back program by scooping out 60,000 shares worth ₱48.55 million from the open market from March 19 to March 20, 2025. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it...
NU President and CEO Renato Carlos H. Ermita, Jr. National University (NU), the education arm of Sy-led SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), opened two new campuses in Cebu and Las Piñas within SM properties, bringing its total campus count to 14 in its 125th year. In a statement, SMIC said this...
SMIC President and CEO Frederic C. DyBuncio SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the Sy family’s flagship, is considering launching its data center business in Batangas but is still waiting for better timing since foreign hyperscalers are still not too keen on setting up shop in the Philippines. In...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led First Pacific Co. Ltd. is directly investing ₱726.29 million in Maynilad Water Services Inc. through its ₱49 billion initial public offering (IPO) to offset a small portion of the dilution in the stake of subsidiary Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC). In a...
SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the flagship of the Sy-led SM Group, is optimistic about the Philippines’ growth momentum, reaffirming its commitment to the economy’s future. In recent interviews on CNBC and Bloomberg, SM Executive Vice President for Treasury, Finance, and Planning Erwin G. Pato...
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is aiming to seal a deal to sell about 20 percent of subsidiary Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. to a foreign strategic investor in the next two months. In an interview, MPIC Chairman, President and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan said they have whittled the number of...
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is investing ₱116.15 billion for capital expenditures this year as it expects its 2025 earnings to exceed the record performance in 2024. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk, and Sustainability Officer Chaye Cabal-Revilla said...
Erwin G. Pato, Executive Vice President for Treasury, Finance, and Planning at SM Investments SM Investments Corp., the flagship of the Sy family’s SM Group, reported that it continues to strengthen its market leadership with sustained growth across key sectors, including retail, banking,...