PASAY CITY, Philippines, July 16, 2024– SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) was recently accorded with seven prestigious awards at the 14th Asian Excellence Awards, organized by Corporate Governance Asia magazine. These accolades highlight SM Investments’ unwavering commitment to corporate excellence, environmental stewardship, and sustainable business practices.
This year’s theme, “Sustainable Asia: Ardor for Green Governance,” saw SM Investments distinguished in the following categories:
Asia’s Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Best Corporate Communications
Best Investor Relations Company
Sustainable Asia Award
Asia’s Best CEO – Frederic C. DyBuncio
Asia’s Best CFOs – Erwin G. Pato and Franklin C. Gomez
These awards highlight SM’s continued dedication to fostering climate-resilient businesses and advancing sustainable communities across the Philippines. Frederic C. DyBuncio, President and Chief Executive Officer of SM Investments, commented: “We are deeply honored by these recognitions. They motivate us to serve our customers better, create more value for our shareholders, and create greater impact in the communities we serve.”
Founded in 2011, the Asian Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in management, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices, and investor relations. This year’s honors reaffirm SM’s role as a leader in promoting economic growth while prioritizing sustainability and social impact.
For more information about SM Investments and its commitment to excellence and sustainability, please visit www.sminvestments.com
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