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                    [ArticleID] => 795430
                    [Title] => Can we ever be one nation?
                    [Summary] => 

It was Araw ng Kagitingan last Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 578545 [Title] => Behind our Choices [Summary] =>

It was a respite to be away from the news programs for a while with the unsettled political race still pervading the air. We took a brief wind to the quaint homey places in Negros Occidental.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133760 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708766 [AuthorName] => Romelinda Garces [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 493955 [Title] => Insular Life targets up to 10% growth in premium income [Summary] =>

Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. said it aims to expand its total premium income this year by eight to 10 percent from the P5.9 billion recorded in 2008.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302590 [Title] => Philam Plans scales down 2005 sales target to P8-B [Summary] => Philam Plans Inc. is scaling down its sales target for the year to P8 billion due to continued poor investor confidence resulting from the string of controversies plaguing the pre-need industry.

In a press briefing, Philam Plans president and chief executive officer Jesus Hofilena said the company’s sales have been affected by the financial problems of other pre-need firms.

Last year, the company registered total sales of P9.8 billion.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 279136 [Title] => Philam Plans trust fund grows to P15.3B in Q1 [Summary] => Amid the controversies besetting the pre-need industry, Philam Plans Inc. continued to lead with its trust fund growing to P15.3 billion as of end-March this year, more than enough to cover obligations to planholders for the next six years.

Philam president and chief executive officer Jesus Hofilena said the company’s current trust fund level, the largest and fastest-growing trust fund in the pre-need industry to date, can more than cover for the P9.8-billion programmed benefits for the period 2006 to 2011.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 265463 [Title] => Philam Plans expects 70% growth in net profit this year [Summary] => Leading pre-need firm Philam Plans Inc. is eyeing a 70-percent growth in its net income by yearend on the back of new product offerings and aggressive marketing efforts.

Philam Plans president and chief executive officer Jesus G. Hofilena said the company is looking at a net income of P200 million by the end of the year, higher than the P112-million profit reported in 2003.

"We’re looking at close to P200 million in profit this year. It’s a target, something we’d like to achieve this year," Hofilena said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 244594 [Title] => Philam Plans still tops [Summary] => PhilamPlans Inc., the pre-need company of Philippine American Life and General Insurance Co. (Philamlife), managed to retain its leadership in the industry last year. However, it failed to hit its bullish target of P10-billion sales level set in early 2003.

In the first month of 2004, Philam Plans sold plans worth roughly P699 million to start the year still in the lead, and taking 25.49-percent market share. In the same month last year, it managed only P497 million.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 207774 [Title] => Philam Plans sets ambitious targets [Summary] => Philam Plans Inc., the pre-need company of financial giant Philippine American Life and General Insurance Co., is looking to be the first pre-need company to breach the P10-billion mark in terms of pre-need price (PNP) levels by end 2003 or early 2004.

As of end 2002, its PNP stood at P8.1 billion selling a total of 75,980 plans (more than half a million plan holders) since the start of operations in 1989.

If it is any strong indicator, Philam Plans‚ initial first quarter sales grew by a whooping 26 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200706 [Title] => Philam Plans emerges as top pre-need firm [Summary] => Philam Plans Inc. (PPI) emerged as the number one pre-need company with sales of P8.1 billion last year, accounting for 21.55 percent of the entire industry.

Despite the industry’s negative sales performance, PPI posted a 29-percent growth in gross collections from P2.74 billion to P3.54 billion, affirming its position as one of the most financially sound pre-need companies in the industry today.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200133 [Title] => Philam Plans records impressive growth rate [Summary] => Despite the sluggish economy and the poor performance of the country’s pre-need industry, Philam Plans Inc. managed to record an annual growth rate in gross collections, from P2.74 billion in 2001 to P3.54 billion last year.

Philam Plans is a subsidiary of the Philippine American Life and General Insurance Co. (Philamlife) and the American International Group (AIG).
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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