By Malaya Laraya With the local market setting new historical highs recently, market participants have been enjoying extremely good returns – with double digit annual returns almost being the norm rather than the exception. In fact, if you were to …
By Gary W. Eldred The big idea: Real estate investing indeed offers many opportunities to profit in good times and bad, but it is also fraught with risks if you’re not careful. Learn the basics first before embarking on more …
Learning Curve, the producer of Money Summit & Wealth Expo, the only investing conference and expo in the Philippines, created an infographic showing shocking statistics about the saving and investing practices of Filipino households, or the lack thereof. Based on …
By Malaya Laraya The last five years has seen a small revolution in the local equity market. Specifically, more and more of the country’s biggest firms have taken to issuing preferred shares to the general public. So, what exactly are …
Maria Theresa Marcial-Javier, Senior Vice President, BPI-Asset Management & Trust Group Fernando Sison III, President, BPI Asset Management Inc. and BPI Investment Management Inc. UITFs: ABF Philippine Bond Index Fund (6.79%) | Philippine Dollar Bond Index Fund (16.48%) MUTUAL FUNDS: …
By Melvin Esteban Filipinos are generally conservative. Surprisingly though, you’ll still hear a lot of people losing so much money on the investment that they bought. In all the talks that I had, I’ve always been asked which investment do …
Rex Ma. A. Mendoza is President & CEO of the Philippine American Life and General Insurance Co. (Philam Life). He also holds various positions within the Philam Group such as Vice Chairman of BPI-Philam Life Assurance Corporation (BPLAC), Chairman of …
By John C. Bogle The big idea: Actively-managed managed funds as a group cannot outperform passive index funds primarily because of higher expenses (fees and taxes), which make them an inferior option for investors. What’s good: The father of index …
By Dean Graziosi The big idea: You can make money in real estate regardless of the economy. It’s a matter of understanding real estate cycles and what kind of strategy to use for each. What’s good: The author explains his …
By the Philippine Stock Exchange and CitisecOnline “Time is your most precious asset. Those who start investing sooner rather than later have a tremendous advantage?” When it comes to investing in the stock market, time is your most precious asset. …
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Fri, May 24, 2013