PRESS RELEASE: FAMI launches First Metro Consumer Fund

First Metro Asset Management, Inc. (FAMI), the fund management subsidiary of First Metro Investment Corporation, has officially launched its newest mutual fund, the First Metro Consumer Fund, which tracks the performance of the First Metro Index on MSCI Philippines IMI (First Metro Index). The First Metro Index was developed in partnership with globally renowned index provider MSCI, Inc. and launched in 2017.

FAMI president Augusto Cosio, Jr. said, “The First Metro Index, which we created with MSCI, Inc., is meant to help Filipino investors multiply their investments with the guidance of a benchmark that captures the Philippine consumption-led growth story. With the rollout of the First Metro Consumer Fund, they now have a tangible investment product to go to where they can benefit from the superior returns brought about by the robust Filipino household expenditure pattern.” Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: FAMI launches First Metro Consumer Fund

Note To OFW Families: Your Saving Habits Mean A Lot To Your Loved Ones Abroad

Did you know that managing your budget wisely is one of the smartest and most thoughtful ways to show love and appreciation for a family member who works overseas?

Daily work routine can be draining for an overseas Filipino but seeing the family enjoy every possible comfort is sometimes enough source of relief amidst all the exhaustion. When overseas Filipinos see that their families spend a bit too much, they tend to feel the lack of appreciation for all their hard work.

When you save portions of the received money and spend it thoughtfully, you prove to be  trustworthy and reliable. Your money saving habits are a sign  that your loved one’s hard work is valued and you’re not leaving them alone in sacrificing to provide for a better life for your family.

If you want to start showing more love for the family member who works abroad, here are a few things that you can consider: Continue reading Note To OFW Families: Your Saving Habits Mean A Lot To Your Loved Ones Abroad

Angat Pilipinas Goes To SM Cebu for GRAB Philippines’ MISISKOLAR Event

GRAB Philippines has invited our non-profit organization Angat Pilipinas Coalition for Financial Literacy together with Bo Sanchez’ Truly Rich Club, an online community which I also belong, to conduct a series of personal finance workshops for the housewives of their top drivers under their program GRAB MISISKOLAR, Wais Sa Pamilya, Wais Sa Pera.

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