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                    [Title] => Vultures
                    [Summary] => GSIS chief Winston Garcia must have been surprised last week when an uninvited contingent from the Maoist group Courage materialized during a dialogue organized with the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA).


The radicals, composed mostly of unionists brought in from all over, were in their usual form as they tried to barge into the serene dialogue. They waved red banners, chanted obscene slogans and freely slandered the management of the public pension fund that has, to its misfortune, fallen under unwarranted controversy.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 170047 [Title] => The big picture [Summary] => Largely because bankers handle other people’s money, it stands to reason that bankers are equally adept at handling their own personal finances. The processes involved in saving, borrowing and investing are similar although the scale is much smaller when it comes to wisely managing one’s own money.

"We were given responsibility and authority at a very early stage," said Bangko Sentral Governor Rafael Buenaventura, the country’s highest-ranking alumni of Citibank NA.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey  [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150235 [Title] => SSS to pick between own people, foreign group to manage its NPAs [Summary] => The Social Security System (SSS) is considering either hiring a foreign asset management company (AMC) or forming one itself. An AMC whether hired or formed internally is tasked to eliminate the company’s non-performing assets (NPAs) through various methods including liquidation or outright sale.

The government-run pension fund fears that due to its inability to dispose of bad assets, coupled with poor collection contributions and increasing values in benefit payments, the system’s funds will be depleted by 2015.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 92841 [Title] => SSS workers restive, threaten strike [Summary] => The 4,000-member employees’ union of the Social Security System (SSS) threatened yesterday to go on strike, accusing their new Chief Executive Officer Vitaliano Nanagas of alleged abuse of authority and unfair labor practice.

Carol Basilio, president of the Alert and Concerned Employees for Better SSS (ACESS), said Nanagas, in violation of his own eight-point ethical standards for official and personal conduct, has made several questionable purchases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106258 [Title] => SSS workers restive, threaten strike [Summary] => The 4,000-member employees’ union of the Social Security System (SSS) threatened yesterday to go on strike, accusing their new Chief Executive Officer Vitaliano Nanagas of alleged abuse of authority and unfair labor practice.

Carol Basilio, president of the Alert and Concerned Employees for Better SSS (ACESS), said Nanagas, in violation of his own eight-point ethical standards for official and personal conduct, has made several questionable purchases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100161 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106217 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100152 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Vultures
                    [Summary] => GSIS chief Winston Garcia must have been surprised last week when an uninvited contingent from the Maoist group Courage materialized during a dialogue organized with the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA).


The radicals, composed mostly of unionists brought in from all over, were in their usual form as they tried to barge into the serene dialogue. They waved red banners, chanted obscene slogans and freely slandered the management of the public pension fund that has, to its misfortune, fallen under unwarranted controversy.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 170047 [Title] => The big picture [Summary] => Largely because bankers handle other people’s money, it stands to reason that bankers are equally adept at handling their own personal finances. The processes involved in saving, borrowing and investing are similar although the scale is much smaller when it comes to wisely managing one’s own money.

"We were given responsibility and authority at a very early stage," said Bangko Sentral Governor Rafael Buenaventura, the country’s highest-ranking alumni of Citibank NA.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey  [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150235 [Title] => SSS to pick between own people, foreign group to manage its NPAs [Summary] => The Social Security System (SSS) is considering either hiring a foreign asset management company (AMC) or forming one itself. An AMC whether hired or formed internally is tasked to eliminate the company’s non-performing assets (NPAs) through various methods including liquidation or outright sale.

The government-run pension fund fears that due to its inability to dispose of bad assets, coupled with poor collection contributions and increasing values in benefit payments, the system’s funds will be depleted by 2015.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 92841 [Title] => SSS workers restive, threaten strike [Summary] => The 4,000-member employees’ union of the Social Security System (SSS) threatened yesterday to go on strike, accusing their new Chief Executive Officer Vitaliano Nanagas of alleged abuse of authority and unfair labor practice.

Carol Basilio, president of the Alert and Concerned Employees for Better SSS (ACESS), said Nanagas, in violation of his own eight-point ethical standards for official and personal conduct, has made several questionable purchases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106258 [Title] => SSS workers restive, threaten strike [Summary] => The 4,000-member employees’ union of the Social Security System (SSS) threatened yesterday to go on strike, accusing their new Chief Executive Officer Vitaliano Nanagas of alleged abuse of authority and unfair labor practice.

Carol Basilio, president of the Alert and Concerned Employees for Better SSS (ACESS), said Nanagas, in violation of his own eight-point ethical standards for official and personal conduct, has made several questionable purchases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100161 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106217 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100152 [Title] => 4,000 SSS employees rally against privatization [Summary] => The 4,000-strong Alert and Concerned Employees for a Better SSS (ACCESS) vowed yesterday to lead a big anti-privatization motorcade tomorrow and a rally at Malacañang on Monday as they picketed the Social Security System (SSS) building in Quezon City yesterday to condemn the Arroyo administration’s plan to sell the SSS to the private sector.

ACCESS president Dr. Carol Basilio said tomorrow’s motorcade will pass by all SSS branches in Quezon City, Manila and Makati. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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