Pru Life UK welcomes the year by convening agents, partners, and investment experts at Seda Hotel Cebu for an in-depth discussion on 2025’s wealth-building opportunities.
The event featured a market outlook presentation by ATRAM Trust Corporation’s Chief Investor Engagement Officer, Phillip Hagedorn, who shared key insights on economic trends. He emphasised the importance of diversification, stable income streams, and technology-driven investments for the year ahead.
From Left: Atty. Benjie Yotoko, Assistant Postmaster General for Operations, PHLPost; Luis Carlos, Postmaster General, PHLPost; Jeffrey Navarro, Country Manager, Visa Philippines; Bella Lai, Regional Head for Southeast Asia, Visa Government Solutions, Visa
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) aimed at expanding access to financial services for Filipinos, particularly those in underserved sectors such as rural communities.
Sun Life Investment Management and Trust Corporation (SLIMTC), Sun Life’s standalone, non-bank affiliated trust company, will be marking its fourth anniversary this July with an expanded suite of investment products and services to reach even more Filipinos and help them strengthen and diversify their financial portfolio.
“Sun Life Investment Management provides access to a wide range of investment outlets that can help Clients gain access to investment opportunities both locally and globally,” Michael Gerard Enriquez, President of SLIMTC said.
The suite of products and services that SLIMTC offers includes Investment Management Account (IMA), Corporate Trust Account, Retirement Fund Account, and Pre-Need Account. Moreover, it also offers Unit Investment Trust Fund (UITF), which includes Money Market Fund, Medium-Term Fixed Income, Long-Term Fixed Income, Local Equity Index Fund, and Active Global Fixed Income Fund of Funds.
Maya, the #1 Digital Bank and Payments Processor in the Philippines, supports the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in its push to digitize donations through the newly launched Kaagapay Donations Portal and Harmonized Electronic Licensing and Permit System (HELPS).
On February 25, 2025, Alsons Development and Investment Corporation (Alsons Dev) partnered with Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. (BAFI), the organization behind The Mind Museum, to bring The Mind Rover to Avia Estate, Alsons Dev’s 121-hectare township in Alabel, Sarangani. This initiative makes the multi-awarded, globally recognized science museum experience accessible to public school students at no cost.
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With total earned premiums amounting to ₱57.15 billion, Sun Life bested the nearest competitor by more than ₱9 billion, establishing itself as the market leader for the 14th year in a row. In addition, we ranked number one in net income, invested assets, and total assets.
These achievements underscore the company’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service, innovative products, and unparalleled Client experience as the Filipinos’ Partner for Life.
Pru Life UK recently took part in recovery efforts for communities affected by typhoons and flooding in the Philippines and Thailand.
In the Philippines, Pru Life UK extended support to children and their families recently affected by Typhoon Kristine by contributing Php 300,000 to Save the Children Philippines’ emergency response initiatives. The company also organised its in-kind donation drive for affected families in the Bicol Region, distributing essentials through the Project Banyuhay relief operations of the Rotaract Clubs of Rotary International District 3820.
From Left: Suraj Ramchandani, Chief Growth Officer, CIMB; Ankur Sehgal, Chief Business and Strategy Officer, CIMB; Vijay Manoharan, CEO, CIMB; Jeffrey Navarro, Country Manager, Visa Philippines; Sid Bada, Senior Business Development Lead, Visa Philippines; Oliver Ornido, Director and Account Executive, Visa Philippines.
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, and CIMB Bank Philippines, the most-awarded digital-only commercial bank in the country and The Asian Banker’s Best Digital Bank in the Philippines for 2025, have announced an exclusive partnership aimed at enhancing financial solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines. The signing ceremony, attended by senior officials from both Visa and CIMB Bank Philippines, marks a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration that began in 2023.
