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Concepcion sets visions for pre-need industry reforms

February 4, 2013 - 12:00am

Value-adding. Loyola Plans Consolidated Inc. president and COO Christopher Concepcion mentions this business term several times during the interview, making illustrations and sharing anecdotes, stressing that this...

Business As Usual

Prudentialife Plans liquidator targets first tranche to policy holders

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 16, 2013 - 12:00am

The appointed liquidator of troubled pre-need firm Prudentialife Plans Inc. (PPI) is targeting to release the first tranche of funds to policyholders this quarter.

Business

IC extends deadline for Prudentialife planholders

By Ted P. Torres | November 4, 2012 - 12:00am

The Insurance Commission (IC) has extended the deadline for the submission of documents of planholders in relation to the liquidation of Prudentialife Plans Inc. (PPI) from end-October to Nov. 16 this year.

Business

Prudentialife seeks halt on IC liquidation order

By Ted P. Torres | October 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Prudentialife Plans Inc. (PPI) has filed a petition for review, with an application for a temporary restraining order (TRO) or court injunction, to stop the Insurance Commission (IC) from proceeding with the liquidation...

Business

House probe to stall Prudential Plans rehab

By Ted P. Torres | August 5, 2012 - 12:00am

The planned rehabilitation of troubled pre-need firm Prudential Plans Inc. (PPI) may have to wait as the House of Representatives has sought the conduct of hearings on the issue.

Business

Loyola Plans submits bid to take over Prudential Plans' pre-need business

By Ted P. Torres | June 1, 2012 - 12:00am

 Loyola Plans Consolidated Inc. has submitted a bid to take over the pre-need business of Prudential Plans Inc.

Business

Loyola Plans set to release tuition benefits

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 16, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Loyola Consolidated Plans Inc., one of the pioneers of the pre-need industry, said it is ready to release first semester 2009 tuition benefits as early as April 15 or two months ahead of s...

Business

Living the legacy, ‘Above all integrity’

By JesusA Puyat-Concepcion, Chairman and President, Loyola Plans Consolidated, Inc. | February 11, 2008 - 12:00am

Business As Usual

Sales of pre-need firms up 10% to P15.8-B

By Ted P. Torres | August 15, 2003 - 12:00am

The country's pre-need companies registered consolidated sales of P15.8 billion, roughly 10 percent higher than the P13.1 billion realized the month before. Of the total sales, the top 10 players accounted for nearly...

Business