First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) and Group garnered four awards from Finance Asia’s 13th annual Best Managed Companies poll. FPH ranked third as Best Mid Cap Company in the Hong Kong-based publication’s poll among investors and analysts across the region. FPH affiliate Energy Development Corporation placed sixth as Best in Corporate Social Responsibility while FPH subsidiary First Gen Corporation placed 10th in the same category.
First Gen’s chief finance officer, Emmanuel Singson, ranked third as Best CFO. Receiving the awards are FPH senior vice president Perla Catahan and vice president Ramon Pagdagdagan (3rd and 4th from left), with Maybank ATR Kim Eng Securities president Lorenzo Roxas, chairman Ramon Arnaiz and Maybank ATR Kim Eng Capital Partners president Manuel Tordesillas. (Story: Hazel Velasco)