SM Investments Corporation (OTCMKTS:SVTMF) is a leading Filipino conglomerate with diversified interests in retail, property development and banking. Established in 1958 by the late Henry Sy Sr., the company has grown from a single shoe store into one of the Philippines’ largest publicly listed groups. SM Investments operates under a unified corporate structure that leverages the strength of its core businesses while pursuing strategic initiatives in tourism, leisure and insurance.
In retail, SM Investments runs a network of department stores, supermarkets and specialty shops under brands such as SM Department Store, SM Supermarket, SM Hypermarket, ShoeMart and Watsons. The property development arm designs, builds and manages shopping malls, residential condos, office towers, hotels and convention centers, with SM Prime Holdings as its principal subsidiary. On the financial services side, the group holds a controlling stake in BDO Unibank, one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, offering retail and corporate banking, trust and investment services, credit cards, leasing and insurance through affiliated companies.
SM Investments’ operations are predominantly focused on the domestic Philippine market, where it serves millions of customers through over 70 shopping centers, hundreds of retail outlets and an extensive branch network in banking. The company maintains strong ties to its founding Sy family and is guided by a seasoned management team with decades of experience in retail, real estate and finance. Its integrated model aims to create synergies across sectors, drive sustainable growth and enhance shareholder value through continuous expansion and innovation.
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