Get Exposed: Attend & Participate Money Summit and Wealth EXPO 2012

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Our good friends at Money Summit and Wealth Expo dropped by  and have this upcoming event. 

For those in Metro Manila you can immerse yourself in stocks, forex, real estate and other investment vehicles on July 20-21, 2012 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City while those in the Visayas you can join on August 2-3, 2012 at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. 

Speakers of the said event are as follows:

Philam Life CEO Rex Mendoza

BPI-Philam CEO Omar Cruz
COL Financial Group CEO Conrado Bate

BPI Family Savings Bank CEO Jose Teodoro Limcaoco

BPI Asset Management VP Mario Miranda

Jones Lang LaSalle Leechiu COO Lindsay Orr

Islands Stay Hotel CEO Jay Aldeguer

Forex Club Asia Founder Mark So

The Property Forum Founder Noli Alleje

The 9 to 5 Millionaire author Leila Hernandez

Whose coming in this event?

400 conference delegates and 5,000 exhibit visitors which  include investors, traders, brokers, executives, and entrepreneurs looking for alternative investments other than the typical bank deposits. 

What's in it for you?

Money Summit's aim is to educate and empower self-directed individual investors through access to investment experts and a market showcase of financial instruments and real estate projects. 

Other stuff

Money Summit & Wealth Expo 2012 is produced and organized by Learning Curve Inc. and co-presented by BPI, COL Financial, and Philam Life. 

For more information, call Learning Curve at tel. nos. 696-6981, 514-9276, or 570-7506 or visit http://conference.money-summit.com.

To register click here

This would be a great opportunity for newbie investors to learn more what and where a Pinoy like you and me can put those hard earned money. 

Attend the 

Money Summit and Wealth EXPO 2012

Who is Henry Sy Sr.

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Henry Sy(born October 25, 1924) is a Chinese Filipino businessman and the founder of SM Group and chairman of SM Prime Holdings, the largest retailer and shopping mall operator in the Philippines.

He earned his Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Studies at Far Eastern University in 1950. 

Acknowledged as the country’s "Retail King," he has come a long way from the modest shoe store he set up in Quiapo in 1946, to become Asia's biggest shopping mall operator with over 30 malls throughout the Philippines.

He had 1.4 billion dollars in 2008, one of the richest men in the Philippines, next to Lucio Tan. As of 2010 Mr.Sy's net worth was estimated at $4.2 billion by Forbes Asia topping the Philippines rich list. On July 27, 2010, Sy confirmed that half of his industry would be shared with lifelong friends, the Wee family. 

Sy is considered a Tai-Pan or tycoon of Asia. The Sy group is the operator of Banco de Oro Universal Bank and owner of China Banking Corporation. In 2006, he bought the remaining 66% of Equitable PCI Bank, the Philippines 3rd largest lender, in which he already had a 34% stake, and merged it with Banco de Oro Universal Bank in 2007. The merger created the Philippine's second largest financial institution in 2008 and taking the top spot in 2009 with resources of close to $20 billion dollars.

Mr. Sy has recently sold his 11% stake in San Miguel Corporation, Southeast Asia's largest food and beverage conglomerate for $680 million.

Henry Sy, Sr., was named "Management Man of the Year" by the Makati Business Club and was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Business Management by De La Salle University-Manila in January 1999.He organized the SM Foundation Inc., which helps underprivileged but promising young Filipinos.

Sy's retail chain is SM Prime Holdings, known as "Shoe Mart" or simply "SM". Several of his children now hold senior management positions in his companies, although he has groomed daughter Teresita Sy-Coson as his successor.

Sy's holding company, SM Investments Corp., has consistently been cited as one of the Philippines best-managed companies.On May 20, 2006, The SM Mall of Asia, built in the reclamation area of Pasay City, was opened to the public.It is the fourth-largest mall in the world.

                                     source: http://www.hotelsbycity.net

Sources: Wikipedia.org and Forbes.com