AIA Philippines on Thursday launched AIA Investment Management and Trust Corp. (AIAIM Philippines) with the purpose of providing for the long-term savings, healthcare, and other needs of Filipinos.'This is one of the important building blocks that will give us leverage to capture opportunities ahead and remain the leading brand that provides protection, long-term savings, and healthcare needs of Filipinos,' Kelvin Ang, AIA Philippines CEO, said during the launch.Trevor Persaud, head of group investment strategy and solutions at the AIA Group, said Filipinos would have access to their managers' worldwide investing and investment skills.'The strategies that the partners manage are co-created and exclusive to us and bring the latest investment tools, knowledge, and experience to the Philippines, making the best investment options available to address the specific needs of Filipinos,' he added.AIAIM Philippines CEO Angie Pacis said current market conditions presented opportunities to ensure that long-term financial goals are despite market volatility.'[T]his is where the AIAIM investment proposition can come in. Through us, investors can easily access expertly crafted investment solutions built by combining our expertise with the expertise of our world's finest asset manager,' she said.AIAIM Philippines has been charged with developing investment solutions that apply the AIA Investment Management concept and discipline to Filipino assets
