Business or Institutions that are Investing through Real Estate

1. Ayala Land

Publicly listed Ayala Land is still the largest Philippine real estate

developer based on market capitalization, which amounts to $9.87 billion as
of April 10, 2014. The company’s residential arm has five brands—Ayala Land
Premier, Alveo, Avida, Amaia, and BellaVita—and have a combined 147
residential projects estimated to be worth Php240 billion in sales value.

Ayala Land’s high-end arm Ayala Land Premier is the name behind some
of Makati’s and Bonifacio Global City’s most notable residential projects,
such as the three-tower The Residences at Greenbelt, One Roxas Triangle,
and One Serendra. Its projects currently in the works include The Suites and
East Gallery (both in The Fort) and Park Terraces, Garden Towers, and Two
Roxas Triangle (in Makati).

Alveo Land takes of the company’s upscale market; it’s also the name behind
some of Metro Manila’s well-known projects, such as The Columns and Two
Serendra. Alveo also has a number of projects in various stages of
completion, most notable of which are High Street South Block in The Fort
(Verve Residences and Maridien), Lerato, Kroma, and Solstice in Makati, and
Portico in Pasig.

In addition, Ayala Land has large-scale township projects currently in the

pipeline. These include Vertis North in Quezon City, Arca South in Taguig City
(the former FTI property), The Circuit in Makati City, and Altaraza in San Jose
Del Monte, Bulacan.
2. Megaworld

Helmed by the Philippines’ third richest man, Andrew Tan’s Megaworld

Corporation introduced the “live-work-play-learn” concept to Filipinos with
his 18-hectare Eastwood City. This township located in Libis, Quezon City,
currently houses 15 completed luxury condos, 7 ongoing residential projects,
and 9 corporate buildings, which are home to around 25,000 residents and
more than 100 office tenants and BPO companies. As of 2013, Megaworld
has 10 more townships in various stages of development, with a combined
land area of 253 hectares.

Aside from townships, Megaworld is also developing a number of

“standalone” residential projects within Metro Manila. They
include Greenbelt Hamilton, Paseo Heights, and Three Central in Makati
City.
 Business or Institutions that are Investing through Insurance
1. Sun Life of Canada (Philippines)

Founded in 1895, Sun Life Of Canada (Philippines), Inc. is a subsidiary under Sun
Life of Canada (Netherlands) and offers services a wide range of financial products:
Insurance, wealth, and asset management.

These include financial services for education, estate preservation, health protection,
income continuation, retirement, group life, and other insurance products.

Why Choose Sun Life?

Sun Life generated the most revenue from the total premium they charge on their
policies (for both traditional and variable plans) in 2020 (at P39,266,099,724).

2. Philippine AXA Life Insurance, Corp.

Founded in 1962, Philippines AXA Life Insurance Corporation is a major player in

the insurance industry.
Their products range from educational, health, income protection, investments, and
many others. The company is headquartered in Makati City.

Why Choose Philippine AXA?

Philippine AXA has been a steady player in the Insurance Commission’s top 10 lists
over the past few years, earning (in 2020):

 rank #3 in Total NBAPE – P4,805,192,239

 rank #2 in Total Premium Income – P31,267,077,122
 rank #5 in Net Income – P2,832,628,279
 rank #3 in Assets – P141,500,316,009
 rank #6 in Networth – P8,044,250,809
 rank #8 in Paid-up Capital – P1,000,000,000