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                    [Title] => Mutual fund assets grow to P86.4B as of April
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Ted P. Torres
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                    [Title] => BPI unit to launch euro bond fund
                    [Summary] => BPI Asset Management, a subsidiary of the Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI), will launch the country’s first euro bond fund issue utilizing the euro as its investment currency unit.


The euro bond is a mutual fund which already has an initial fund of 820,000 euros (roughly P5 million). The Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFM), run by BPI Asset Management, is the single biggest peso-denominated mutual fund in the country. 


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                    [Title] => SEC approves capital hike of Ayala Land to P34B
                    [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the increase in capitalization of Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund from P26.8 billion to P34 billion.


The capital increase is expected to heighten demand for the company’s shares due to its very competitive performance, analyst said.


Documents filed with the SEC show that at least 25 percent of the increase in authorized capital stock, or 18.2 million shares, have been subscribed and fully paid in cash in the amount of P3.26 billion.


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                    [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
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                    [Title] => Mutual fund industry AUMs hit record P63.2B in March
                    [Summary] => The total assets under management (AUMs) of the country’s mutual fund industry expanded by 34.29 percent, or from P47.06 billion in end March 2004 to P63.2 billion in the same period this year. 


Biggest AUMs were parked with the bond funds amounting to a whopping P58.5 billion followed by the P2.6 billion in the balanced funds. 


Bond funds are invested in the fixed and relatively safe bond market mostly in government securities with a sprinkling of corporate papers. 


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                    [Title] => Prudentialife, 1st Metro and Grepalife form mutual funds
                    [Summary] => While some financial institutions were struggling to meet their obligations, other players quietly grew their portfolios, expanded their investor base, introduced new financial products for the hungry investing public, and forged strategic alliances with other financial institutions.


First Metro Investments Inc., Prudentialife Plans Inc., and the Yuchengco Group of Companies took their financial services one notch higher by entering the growing mutual fund industry.


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                    [Title] => BPI leads mutual fund sector with P23-B assets under mgm’t
                    [Summary] => Assets under management (AUM) of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reached P22.96 billion as of end-May  this year, still the biggest in the local mutual fund industry.


The BPI group manages three mutual funds: the Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFI), ALFM Dollar Bond Fund and the Philippine Index Fund.


Of the three, ALFI constitutes the bulk at P20.3 billion followed by the ALFM Dollar Bond with approximately P2.25 billion. The Philippine Index Fund has funds amounting to P328 million.


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund’s AUM in first three months reach P47B
                    [Summary] => The country’s mutual fund industry’s asset under management (AUMs) as of March 31 this year grew by P3 billion in the first quarter to P47 billion, or seven percent over the year-end figure of P43.99 billion.


Total accounts in the same period reached 55,448 individual and institutional investors. 


The end March 2004 assets is well over 80 percent better than the AUMs managed in 2002 of P25.8 billion. 


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund sector’s assets grow 31% in first semester
                    [Summary] => The combined assets of the country’s mutual fund industry  continue to swell, reaching P33.7 billion in six months this year or already 31 percent higher than the record amount of P25.81 billion  for the entire 2002.


At the rate it is going, the Investment Company Association of the Philippines (ICAP) has estimated that  total assets could double this year to more than P50 billion.


Last year, the industry turned in a record performance as its assets expanded by 126 percent from P11.4 billion in 2001.


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                    [Title] => BPI Trade aims to double subscriber base
                    [Summary] => BPI Trade, the online investment channel of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), aims to double its subscriber base as well as the value of investment transactions this year.


From just a little  over P1 billion last year, BPI Trade is looking at investment transactions of over P2 billion this year, and a subscriber base of 2,800 by yearend, from 1,627 last year.


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund industry posts 126% asset growth in 2002
                    [Summary] => The mutual fund industry registered a total assets of P25.808 billion in 2002, up by 126 percent from the P11.4 billion recorded in 2001.


Officials of the Investment Company Association of the Philippines (ICAP) said the mutual fund industry’s total assets could double this year to almost P50 billion.


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AYALA LIFE FIXED INCOME FUND

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                    [Title] => BPI unit to launch euro bond fund
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The euro bond is a mutual fund which already has an initial fund of 820,000 euros (roughly P5 million). The Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFM), run by BPI Asset Management, is the single biggest peso-denominated mutual fund in the country. 


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                    [Title] => SEC approves capital hike of Ayala Land to P34B
                    [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the increase in capitalization of Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund from P26.8 billion to P34 billion.


The capital increase is expected to heighten demand for the company’s shares due to its very competitive performance, analyst said.


Documents filed with the SEC show that at least 25 percent of the increase in authorized capital stock, or 18.2 million shares, have been subscribed and fully paid in cash in the amount of P3.26 billion.


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund industry AUMs hit record P63.2B in March
                    [Summary] => The total assets under management (AUMs) of the country’s mutual fund industry expanded by 34.29 percent, or from P47.06 billion in end March 2004 to P63.2 billion in the same period this year. 


Biggest AUMs were parked with the bond funds amounting to a whopping P58.5 billion followed by the P2.6 billion in the balanced funds. 


Bond funds are invested in the fixed and relatively safe bond market mostly in government securities with a sprinkling of corporate papers. 


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                    [Title] => Prudentialife, 1st Metro and Grepalife form mutual funds
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First Metro Investments Inc., Prudentialife Plans Inc., and the Yuchengco Group of Companies took their financial services one notch higher by entering the growing mutual fund industry.


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                    [Title] => BPI leads mutual fund sector with P23-B assets under mgm’t
                    [Summary] => Assets under management (AUM) of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reached P22.96 billion as of end-May  this year, still the biggest in the local mutual fund industry.


The BPI group manages three mutual funds: the Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFI), ALFM Dollar Bond Fund and the Philippine Index Fund.


Of the three, ALFI constitutes the bulk at P20.3 billion followed by the ALFM Dollar Bond with approximately P2.25 billion. The Philippine Index Fund has funds amounting to P328 million.


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund’s AUM in first three months reach P47B
                    [Summary] => The country’s mutual fund industry’s asset under management (AUMs) as of March 31 this year grew by P3 billion in the first quarter to P47 billion, or seven percent over the year-end figure of P43.99 billion.


Total accounts in the same period reached 55,448 individual and institutional investors. 


The end March 2004 assets is well over 80 percent better than the AUMs managed in 2002 of P25.8 billion. 


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund sector’s assets grow 31% in first semester
                    [Summary] => The combined assets of the country’s mutual fund industry  continue to swell, reaching P33.7 billion in six months this year or already 31 percent higher than the record amount of P25.81 billion  for the entire 2002.


At the rate it is going, the Investment Company Association of the Philippines (ICAP) has estimated that  total assets could double this year to more than P50 billion.


Last year, the industry turned in a record performance as its assets expanded by 126 percent from P11.4 billion in 2001.


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                    [Title] => BPI Trade aims to double subscriber base
                    [Summary] => BPI Trade, the online investment channel of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), aims to double its subscriber base as well as the value of investment transactions this year.


From just a little  over P1 billion last year, BPI Trade is looking at investment transactions of over P2 billion this year, and a subscriber base of 2,800 by yearend, from 1,627 last year.


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                    [Title] => Mutual fund industry posts 126% asset growth in 2002
                    [Summary] => The mutual fund industry registered a total assets of P25.808 billion in 2002, up by 126 percent from the P11.4 billion recorded in 2001.


Officials of the Investment Company Association of the Philippines (ICAP) said the mutual fund industry’s total assets could double this year to almost P50 billion.


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