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COL Investor Summit | SMIC
Recorded on September 27, 2025 at SMX Convention Center Manila
Moderated by Charles Ang, CFA, Head of COL Research and April Lee-Tan, CFA, Chief Equity Strategist
Featuring Erwin G. Pato, Treasurer and EVP for Treasury, Finance and Planning, SM Investments Corp. and Jonathan H. Ng, President, SM Retail Inc.
Introduction [0:00]
SM's overarching strategy [3:25]
SM's main growth drivers [6:32]
SM focusing on stores outside Metro Manila [8:57]
How SM Retail does retail differently? [11:06]
The impact of digital platforms to SM [13:15]
Which core investment is SM most excited about? [16:56]
SM's updates on reclamation projects [19:46]
SM's funding on CAPEX (SM5) [21:49]
Is the SM REIT still happening? [23:40]
SM on tariffs and consumption spending [25:38]
SM on their share buyback program [28:50]
Foreign funds' concerns for SM [30:35]
Impact of lower interest rates on SM [32:44]
Why invest in SM? [36:03]
COL Moderators' key takeaways [39:07]
Get the full insights and deep dives from our five featured companies: Apex Mining (APX), BPI, Citicore Energy REIT (CREIT), Meralco PowerGen (MGEN), and SM Investments (SMIC) from this video: youtu.be/U_JiAyYYMU8
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com.
COL Investor Summit | SMIC
Recorded on September 27, 2025 at SMX Convention Center Manila
Moderated by Charles Ang, CFA, Head of COL Research and April Lee-Tan, CFA, Chief Equity Strategist
Featuring Erwin G. Pato, Treasurer and EVP for Treasury, Finance and Planning, SM Investments Corp. and Jonathan H. Ng, President, SM Retail Inc.
Introduction [0:00]
SM's overarching strategy [3:25]
SM's main growth drivers [6:32]
SM focusing on stores outside Metro Manila [8:57]
How SM Retail does retail differently? [11:06]
The impact of digital platforms to SM [13:15]
Which core investment is SM most excited about? [16:56]
SM's updates on reclamation projects [19:46]
SM's funding on CAPEX (SM5) [21:49]
Is the SM REIT still happening? [23:40]
SM on tariffs and consumption spending [25:38]
SM on their share buyback program [28:50]
Foreign funds' concerns for SM [30:35]
Impact of lower interest rates on SM [32:44]
Why invest in SM? [36:03]
COL Moderators' key takeaways [39:07]
Get the full insights and deep dives from our five featured companies: Apex Mining (APX), BPI, Citicore Energy REIT (CREIT), Meralco PowerGen (MGEN), and SM Investments (SMIC) from this video: youtu.be/U_JiAyYYMU8
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com.
![Unlocking Growth: Why RCR is the REIT to Watch | COL Conversations with RL Commercial REIT
Unlocking Growth: Why RCR is the REIT to Watch | COL Conversations with RL Commercial REIT
Recorded on June 20, 2025
Moderated by April Lynn-Tan, CFA, with Kerwin Tan, Director and Treasurer of RL Commercial REIT
- Introduction [0:00]
- RCRs Introduction and Key Milestones since IPO [2:28]
- RCRs Mission & Vision [4:29]
- RCRs Consecutive Quarters of Increasing Dividends [5:21]
- RCRs Current Portfolio [6:07]
- RCRs Wide Geographical Reach [7:49]
- Outro [9:25]
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com.#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket Unlocking Growth: Why RCR is the REIT to Watch | COL Conversations with RL Commercial REIT](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oma44yACZ1Y/mqdefault.jpg)
![Q&A Session | COL Expert Huddle 2022
COL Expert Huddle 2022: Trading Through Wartime Volatility
Q&A Session with Charles Ang and Juanis Barredo
Recorded on March 4, 2022
Head of COL Research Charles Ang moderates the Q&A session with COL Chief Technical Analyst Juanis Barredo as they answer COL clients advanced and live questions.
- Introduction [0:00]
- What do the charts tell us about wartime volatility? [00:13]
- What potential scenarios should we anticipate during this crisis? [2:51]
- How should traders manage their portfolios? [5:12]
- What sectors do you see to stay resilient amidst the foreign war? [10:20]
- How much downside risk should we consider if the crisis escalates to a full-blown war? [11:46]
- Are we entering a long-term bullish trend for mining stocks? [13:11]
- Should we shift the focus of our portfolio to technically strong index issues first while we wait for those high fliers to base out? [14:25]
- What is your view on REITs? [15:44]
- Is it better to buy at support than a breakout from resistance? [18:05]
- What should I consider before participating in any of the upcoming IPOs? [18:38]
- Which stock/s best mirror the movement of the PSEi? [20:26]
- How should we determine whether the stock is for trading or for long-term investment? [21:42]
- How long should we stay in cash while waiting for entry opportunities? [23:40]
- By being nimble, do you mean keep a bigger cash position or just ride out bigger issues despite of losses? [25:17]
- Juanis Barredos Closing Remarks [28:18]
- Head of COL Research Charles Angs Key Takeaways [30:18]
#COLexperthuddle #philippinestockmarket #COLFinancial Q&A Session | COL Expert Huddle 2022](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/opXxUSrNUys/mqdefault.jpg)



![Global Portfolio: Strategies & Fund Picks
Global Portfolio: Strategies & Fund Picks | Beyond Borders: Positioning Your Portfolio for Global Growth
Recorded on August 29, 2025
Moderated by Karlo Biglang-awa, Head of Customer Experience of COL Fund Source, with Melvin Esteban, FVP and Head of Wealth Management of COL Financial, and Marvin Fausto, President of COL Investment Management
- Introduction [0:00]
- Globalizing Your Portfolios [0:28]
- COL Global Funds Universe [3:12]
- Global Double Digit Earnings growth for 2026 [4:25]
- Fund Pick: Sunlife World Equity Index Fund [7:14]
- Ride AI growth story cheaper in China [8:25]
- Fund Pick: Manulife Dragon Growth Equity Fund [10:53]
- Undervalued Philippine equities [12:28]
- Fund Pick: COL Strategic Growth Fund [13:49]
- BSP cutting rates Bond funds in play! [15:04]
- Fund Pick: BPI ABF Phil Bond Fund [16:49]
- Investment Opportunities: Fund picks returns and thesis [17:53]
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com. Global Portfolio: Strategies & Fund Picks](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/r2v6nIUk1vg/mqdefault.jpg)

![Q&A Session | COL Conversations with ALI & AREIT
COL Conversations with Ayala Land, Inc and AREIT, Inc
Standing on Solid Ground
Augusto Bengzon, Carol Mills, and Marvin Fausto
Recorded on August 16, 2022
🔗 To join our future COL Conversations webinars, register at http://bit.ly/COLCONsignup
- Introduction [0:00]
- When will ALIs income go back to pre-pandemic levels? [0:30]
- ALI discusses about the large foreign investor unloading shares [10:50]
- What differentiates AREIT from other REITs? [17:48]
- How is ALI and AREIT affected by rising inflation and interest rates? [20:41]
- How does the Work-From-Home set up affect office occupancy? [27:33]
- Is there an excess supply of available office and residential spaces? [29:54]
- What are the prospects for additional infusion of assets from ALI? [33:00]
- Will the transfer of assets from ALI to AREIT make ALI less attractive? [34:14]
- How are you going to raise capital amidst the pandemic? [37:03]
- Will AREITs dividend increase this quarter? [37:42]
- Is ALI increasing its dividends next year? [38:25]
- Which one should you invest in, ALI or AREIT? [39:46]
- Does Ayala have any plans on creating industrial REITs/other REIT types? [42:07]
- How can REITs acquire more property if 90% of income is given out? [44:33]
- How are you addressing the higher residential sales cancellation rates? [45:09]
- What are AREITs future growth drivers? [46:27]
- How do you assess the current govt in helping the Real Estate industry? [47:35]
- Will ALI and AREIT have any exposure to Chinas current real estate situation? [50:34]
- ALI and AREITs closing remarks [51:29]
- Conclusion and event takeaways [52:44]
#philippinestockmarket #AyalaLand #AREIT #COLconversations #COLFinancial Q&A Session | COL Conversations with ALI & AREIT](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rpWf_75jmA8/mqdefault.jpg)
![Q&A Session | COL Conversations with ALTER
COL Conversations with Alternergy Holdings Corp.
Harnessing Natures Power
Vince Perez, Gerry Magbanua, and Charles Ang
Recorded on March 13, 2023
🔗 To join our future COL Conversations webinars, register at http://bit.ly/COLCONsignup
- Introduction [0:00]
- As a former energy secretary, how does your previous experience with the government impact ALTER? [00:29]
- Can you explain the Triple Play? How exactly does it benefit ALTER? [02:16]
- What is your view on power rates? Is there a risk of power rates going down? [05:28]
- How are you different from other renewable energy stocks and whats your competitive advantage? [06:57]
- How concerned are you with the other renewable energy players that are seemingly expanding also very aggressively? In the next 3 to 5 years, do you think theres a potential over saturation of the market? [09:26]
- Whats your financing strategy to fund the 1GW expansion? What comfortable level of D/E is the management currently looking at? [11:09]
- How big is your CAPEX requirement for Tanay Wind and Alabat Island Wind projects? Do you need to raise further equity capital in the next 1 - 2 years? [12:15]
- Questions on Renewable Energy: (1) What are the hindrances in adopting alternative energy for most Philippine communities? (2) What is the current regulatory environment? Are there assured tariff rates to support RE development? How easy is it to get ERC approvals? [15:02]
- IPO Questions: (1) What can you say about ALTERs pricing which according to many trading social media communities is overpriced? (2) Does the IPO have a stab fund? What is the dividend policy? [18:38]
- When will your offshore wind projects come online? Are you also investing in BESS? [22:40]
- How do you protect or lessen the damages of your portfolios in case of any natural calamities? [23:35]
- Are there further acquisitions of additional stakes in associate companies to obtain a controlling stake being considered by management within this year or the next 3 years? Or will management prioritize expansion through additional greenfield projects? [24:50]
- Whats the background of the institutional investors that are interested in Alternergy? Are they subject to any lock-up? [25:46]
- What is your estimated market share when it comes to the total renewable power generation / requirement of the country? [26:32]
- Closing remarks [27:50]
#philippinestockmarket #Alternergy #COLconversations #COLFinancial Q&A Session | COL Conversations with ALTER](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/s4OL9egh6Ek/mqdefault.jpg)

