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The euro bond is a mutual fund which already has an initial fund of 820,000 euros (roughly P5 million). The Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFM), run by BPI Asset Management, is the single biggest peso-denominated mutual fund in the country. 


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The BPI group manages three mutual funds: the Ayala Life Fixed Income Fund (ALFI), ALFM Dollar Bond Fund and the Philippine Index Fund.


Of the three, ALFI constitutes the bulk at P20.3 billion followed by the ALFM Dollar Bond with approximately P2.25 billion. The Philippine Index Fund has funds amounting to P328 million.


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For this year, the BPI asset managers expect a sustained growth rate to roughly P26 billion, as the uncertainties of the national elections and a noticeable shifting to the dollar-based mutual fund attract more investors into mutual funds.


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FAR EAST DOLLAR BOND FUND

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BPI unit to launch euro bond fund

By Ted P. Torres | February 10, 2006 - 12:00am

BPI Asset Management, a subsidiary of the Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI), will launch the country’s first euro bond fund issue utilizing the euro as its investment currency unit. The euro bond is a mutual...

Business

BPI leads mutual fund sector with P23-B assets under mgm’t

By Ted P. Torres | August 6, 2004 - 12:00am

Assets under management (AUM) of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reached P22.96 billion as of end-May this year, still the biggest in the local mutual fund industry. The BPI group manages three mutual...

Business

BPI-managed mutual funds up 43%

By Ted P. Torres | February 11, 2004 - 12:00am

Mutual funds under the BPI asset management group grew by 43 percent from P13.2 billion in end-2002 to P18.9 billion last year, fortifying its position as the biggest mutual fund in the country. For this year, the...

Business