Florentino Herrera
Corporate Secretary at MACROASIA CORPORATION
Net worth: 687 919 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Florentino Herrera first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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CVC Advisers Ltd.
 CVC Advisers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CVC Advisers Ltd (CVC Advisers) is a private equity firm founded in 1981 by Bruce Hardy McLain, Rolly van Rappard and Steven Koltes. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 191 |
Philippine Bar Association, Inc.
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| Private Company | 135 | |
University of the Philippines
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 130 |
| Public Company | Other Transportation | 24 | |
Alphaland Corp.
 Alphaland Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Alphaland Corp. engages in the development of real estate properties. Its portfolio includes projects such as Alphaland Southgate, Balesin Island Club, The City Club, Aegle Wellness Center, and The Alpha Suites. The company was founded on November 19, 1990 and is headquartered in Makati City, Philippines.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 23 |
| Public Company | Precious Metals | 21 | |
| Public Company | Airlines | 16 | |
STI Education Services Group, Inc.
 STI Education Services Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services STI Education Services Group, Inc. provides education services. It offers information technology, hospitality and tourism management, arts & sciences, engineering, business and management and senior high school courses. The company was founded on August 21, 1983 and is headquartered in Makati, Philippines.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 16 |
Manila Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Inc.
 Manila Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Manila Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Inc. operates music academy school. The company was founded by Alexander Lippay in 1926 and is headquartered in Manila, Philippines.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 11 |
Asian Alliance Holdings & Development Corp.
 Asian Alliance Holdings & Development Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Asian Alliance Holdings & Development Corp. provides brokerage services. The private company is based in Makati, Philippines. and has subsidiaries in Philippines. The CEO of the Filipino company is Augusto Antonio C. Serafica.
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| Private Company | Investment Banks/Brokers | 8 |
Systems Technology Institute, Inc.
 Systems Technology Institute, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Systems Technology Institute, Inc. (STI) is a leading academic institution in the Philippines that offers quality education to senior high school and college students. STI is based in Taguig, Philippines, and has subsidiaries in the Philippines. STI collaborates with reputable institutions to make education more accessible through financial aid grants and scholarship programs. The E2E System is a complete approach to human resource development that aims to develop ICT-enabled professionals through innovative learning and career planning methodologies. STI offers online payment options for tuition and other school fees through its partnership with banks and payment centers nationwide. The institution provides a professional environment for students to make them job-ready for their careers in the industry. Monico V. Jacob has been the CEO of the Filipino company since 2003.
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| Private Company | Other Consumer Services | 7 |
Premier Wine & Spirits, Inc.
 Premier Wine & Spirits, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Cosco Capital, Inc., Premier Wine & Spirits, Inc. is a distributor of wines, spirits, beers, and energy drinks. The company is based in Manila, Philippines.
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| Subsidiary | Food Distributors | 6 |
Allianz PNB Life Insurance, Inc.
 Allianz PNB Life Insurance, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Allianz PNB Life Insurance, Inc. provides life insurance services. The CEO of the Filipino company is Alexander Grenz.
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| Joint Venture | Life/Health Insurance | 5 |
SPi Technologies, Inc.
 SPi Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SPI Technologies, Inc. provides business process outsourcing services. It offers offshore audio transcription services that convert analog data to digital formats, rules-based transaction processing services, and contact center services, such as inbound customer care, inbound technical support, inbound and outbound sales, email support, and website maintenance services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
Lufthansa Technik Philippines, Inc.
 Lufthansa Technik Philippines, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Part of LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG, Lufthansa Technik Philippines, Inc. is a Filipino company that provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services. The company is based in Pasay, Philippines.
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| Subsidiary | Other Transportation | 5 |
Stargate Media Corp.
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| Private Company | 5 | |
Beneficial Life Insurance Corp.
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| Private Company | 5 | |
Herrera Teehankee & Cabrera Law Offices
 Herrera Teehankee & Cabrera Law Offices Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Herrera Teehankee & Cabrera Law Offices provides legal services. The private company is based in Makati, Philippines.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
FMF Development Corp.
 FMF Development Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance FMF Development Corp. is an operating and investment holding Filipino company.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 4 |
Canlubang Golf & Country Club
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| Private Company | 4 | |
United Overseas Bank Ltd. (Manila Branch)
 United Overseas Bank Ltd. (Manila Branch) Regional BanksFinance Part of United Overseas Bank Ltd. (Singapore), United Overseas Bank Ltd. (Manila Branch) provides commercial banking services. The company is based in Makati City, Philippines. The Filipino company was founded in 1999. The CEO is Rolando A. Castro.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 3 |
Mantrade Development Corp.
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| Private Company | 3 | |
Nabasan Subic Development Corp.
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| Private Company | 3 | |
SPi CRM, Inc.
 SPi CRM, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SPi CRM, Inc. is a Filipino company that offers outsourced information technology and web-enabled call center services.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Comm&sense, Inc.
 Comm&sense, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Comm&sense, Inc. is an advertising agency that provides advertising agency services. The Filipino company was founded by Joseph Augustin Eusebio L. Tanco. Joseph Augustin Eusebio L. Tanco has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Private Company | Advertising/Marketing Services | 3 |
United Coconut Chemicals, Inc.
 United Coconut Chemicals, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Part of Land Bank of the Philippines, United Coconut Chemicals, Inc. is a manufacturer of oleochemicals. The company is based in Makati, Philippines and is currently registered as an ecozone facilities enterprise leasing its existing facilities to peza-registered enterprises. Cocochem offers services such as admin office, storage tank manufacturing plant, warehouse, pier facilities, and truck scale. All rights reserved by Cocochem in 2023.
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| Subsidiary | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 2 |
Trans-Pacific Oriental Holdings Co., Inc.
 Trans-Pacific Oriental Holdings Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Trans-Pacific Oriental Holdings Co., Inc. functions as an investment holding Filipino company. The private company is based in Makati City, Philippines.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 2 |
911 Alarm, Inc.
 911 Alarm, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 911 Alarm, Inc. engages in nationwide alarm monitoring services. The company is headquartered in Makati City, the Philippines.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Amica Corp.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
Arpeggio International Resources Co., Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
ABC Development Corp. (Philippines)
 ABC Development Corp. (Philippines) BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of PLDT, Inc., ABC Development Corp. (Philippines) operates a television network and radio stations. The company is based in Quezon City, Philippines. ABC Development Corp. (Philippines was acquired by MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. on October 21, 2009 for $106.94 million.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 1 |
Dunes & Eagle Land Development Corp.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
Long Trail Holdings LLC
 Long Trail Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Long Trail Holdings LLC purchases a majority stake in founder-owned or closely-held businesses through a majority recap structure. It provides strategic, financial and operating resources to continue the growth and development of the company. The company is headquartered in Jackson, WY.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
E. Zobel, Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
SRTC Development Corp.
 SRTC Development Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance SRTC Development Corp. operates as a Filipino dormant company.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
La Regalade, Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
Clement Textile International Corp.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
Coastal Bay Chemicals, Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 | |
Viking Star Ventures, Inc.
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| Private Company | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Florentino Herrera via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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Philippine Airlines, Inc.
 Philippine Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Philippine Airlines, Inc. provides passenger and cargo airline transportation services. The company's fleets include boeing and airbuses. Its international destinations include Jakarta, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Honolulu, and Shanghai. Philippine Airlines was founded in February, 1941 and is headquartered in Makati City, Philippines. | Airlines | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Ateneo de Manila | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| PHILWEB CORPORATION | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Compliance Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| THE PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LT GROUP, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| ATOK-BIG WEDGE CO., INC. | Precious Metals | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Compliance Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| De La Salle University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Chairman Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| STI EDUCATION SYSTEMS HOLDINGS, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Integrated Bar of the Philippines | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
PAL Express
 PAL Express AirlinesTransportation PAL Express operates domestic airline carrier in the Philippines. The carrier offers scheduled and charter services throughout the Philippines, South Korea, and China. It is also approved to fly to the US, Singapore, and Japan. The company was founded in February 1995 and is headquartered in Pasay City, Philippines. | Airlines | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Philippine Life Financial Assurance Corp. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | ||
Macroasia Airport Services Corp.
 Macroasia Airport Services Corp. Other TransportationTransportation Macroasia Airport Services Corp. engages in the provision of ground handling service. It offers fixed base operations, passenger, ramp, and cargo services. The company was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in Parañaque City, Philippines. | Other Transportation | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
MacroAsia Catering Services, Inc.
 MacroAsia Catering Services, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services MacroAsia Catering Services, Inc. provides in-flight catering services. The company was founded on October 18, 1996 and is headquartered in Pasay City, Philippines. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Eton Properties Philippines, Inc.
 Eton Properties Philippines, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Eton Properties Philippines, Inc. operates in real estate. The firm offers customer service, turn over group, property management and leasing services. It operates through the following segments: Residential developments, leasing activities and Serviced apartments. The Residential developments segment engages in sale of residential lots and condominium units. The Leasing activities segment engages in the development of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) buildings, and commercial spaces and condominium units for lease. The Serviced apartments segment engages in the operations of rooms and other operated departments. The company was founded on April 2, 1971 and is headquartered in Makati, Philippines. | Real Estate Development | Chairman Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
MacroAsia Properties Development Corp.
 MacroAsia Properties Development Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of MacroAsia Corp., MacroAsia Properties Development Corp. is a company based in Makati, Philippines. The Filipino company offers aviation-related support services, food services, gateway services, maintenance, repair and overhaul, aviation training, ecozone and property development, water-related projects, and mining. The company values the confidentiality of information and complies with the Data Privacy Act of 2012. | Real Estate Development | President Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Treasurer Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Alphaland Balesin Island Club, Inc. | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Corporate Secretary Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Chairman | ||
Trustmark Holdings Corp.
 Trustmark Holdings Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Tangent Holdings Corp., Trustmark Holdings Corp. operates as an investment holding Filipino company. The company is based in Pasig, Philippines. | Financial Conglomerates | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS | Regional Banks | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member General Counsel Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| iAcademy | College/University | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PETRON CORPORATION | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Tanduay Distillers, Inc.
 Tanduay Distillers, Inc. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Tanduay Distillers, Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of spirit beverages and liquor products. Its brands include Rhum, Gin, Brandy, Vodka and Whiskey. The company was founded by Jose Joaquin Ynchausti and Joaquin Elizalde in 1854 and is headquartered in Manila, Philippines. | Beverages: Alcoholic | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Santo Tomas | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| Macroasia Sats Inflight Services Corp. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| BELLE CORPORATION | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Zuma Holdings & Management Corp.
 Zuma Holdings & Management Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Zuma Holdings & Management Corp. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Camarines Sur, Philippines. | Financial Conglomerates | Chairman Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| DITO CME HOLDINGS CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Sti West Negros University | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| City Club at Alphaland Makati Place, Inc. | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Chairman | ||
Maestro Holdings, Inc.
 Maestro Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Maestro Holdings, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Makati, Philippines. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
PhilPlans First, Inc.
 PhilPlans First, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance PhilPlans First, Inc. provides insurance services. It offers pension, education, memorial, heritage, nacional, cash loan and family assistance. The company was founded on October 12, 1989 and is headquartered in Makati, Philippines. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| LODESTAR INVESTMENT HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Financial Conglomerates | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Banclife Insurance Co., Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| PhilhealthCare, Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | ||
| Asian Institute of Management | College/University | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| NIHAO MINERAL RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Other Metals/Minerals | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
| MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Eximious Holdings, Inc.
 Eximious Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Prudent Resources, Inc., Eximious Holdings, Inc. provides financial services. The company is based in Makati, Philippines. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member President Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Tantivy Holdings Inc | President Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
First Aviation Academy
 First Aviation Academy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services First Aviation Academy provides flight training services. The private company is based in Makati, Philippines. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
AsianLife Financial Assurance Corp.
 AsianLife Financial Assurance Corp. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Maestro Holdings, Inc., AsianLife Financial Assurance Corp. provides life and non-life assurance services. The company is based in Makati, Philippines. on May 31, 2012 for $9.96 million. The Filipino company was founded in 2010. Monico V. Jacob has been the CEO of the company since 2011. AsianLife Financial Assurance was acquired by Maestro Holdings, Inc. from Malayan Banking Bhd. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary | |
Eastern Telecommunications Philippines, Inc.
 Eastern Telecommunications Philippines, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Top Frontier Investment Holdings, Inc., Eastern Telecommunications Philippines, Inc. is a Filipino telecommunications company that provides telecommunications, Internet, leased circuits and regular landline services. The company is based in Makati City, Philippines. Eastern Telecommunications Philippines was acquired by San Miguel Equity Securities, Inc. from Dito CME Holdings Corp. on October 20, 2011 for $34.94 million. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Macroasia Sats Food Industries Corp
 Macroasia Sats Food Industries Corp Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Part of MacroAsia Corp., Macroasia Sats Food Industries Corp manufactures, wholesales, and retails tinned fish and salted seafood. The company is based in Muntinlupa, Philippines. | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| GINEBRA SAN MIGUEL INC. | Beverages: Alcoholic | Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Tan Yan Kee Foundation | Founder Director/Board Member Treasurer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| METRO PACIFIC INVESTMENTS CORPORATION | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MacroAsia Air Taxi Services, Inc. | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | ||
| Philippines First Insurance Co., Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman |
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| Philippines | 51 |
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| Finance | 18 |
| Consumer Services | 8 |
| Transportation | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 1264 |
| Chairman | 457 |
| President | 332 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 231 |
| Corporate Secretary | 207 |
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| Ray Espinosa | 132 |
| Ramon Ang | 123 |
| Arsenio Cabrera | 108 |
| Eusebio Tanco | 80 |
| Monico Jacob | 78 |
| Gregorio Yu | 67 |
| Lucio Chua Tan | 56 |
| Harry Chua Tan | 54 |
| Washington Z. SyCip | 52 |
| Eric Ramon Recto | 52 |
| Robert Atendido | 51 |
| Yolanda Bautista | 49 |
| Federico Pascual | 49 |
| Roberto San Jose | 43 |
| Joaquin Quintos | 43 |
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