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Filinvest's Andrew Gotianun passes away
Filinvest's Andrew Gotianun passes away
ABS-CBN News
Published Mar 11, 2016 03:34 PM PHT
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Updated Mar 12, 2016 11:04 AM PHT
MANILA - Chinese-Filipino tycoon Andrew Gotianun Sr., founder and chairman emeritus of Filinvest Group of Companies, passed away on Thursday. He was 88.
MANILA - Chinese-Filipino tycoon Andrew Gotianun Sr., founder and chairman emeritus of Filinvest Group of Companies, passed away on Thursday. He was 88.
Gotianun left behind his wife, Mercedes, and their four children.
Gotianun left behind his wife, Mercedes, and their four children.
Gotianun was the 18th richest man in the country, according to Forbes magazine, with an estimated net worth of over $900 million by the end of 2015.
Gotianun was the 18th richest man in the country, according to Forbes magazine, with an estimated net worth of over $900 million by the end of 2015.
The FDC has interests in real estate development, sugar, hospitality, power generation, and banking.
The FDC has interests in real estate development, sugar, hospitality, power generation, and banking.
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Its subsidiary is EastWest Banking Corp.
Its subsidiary is EastWest Banking Corp.
On its Facebook page, Filinvest wrote:
On its Facebook page, Filinvest wrote:
"While every Filipino’s dream is to own a home, his dream was for every Filipino to own a home.
"While every Filipino’s dream is to own a home, his dream was for every Filipino to own a home.
"Today, the Filinvest Group of Companies celebrates the life of a visionary man who not only dreamed and envisioned homes for every Filipino, but also fulfilled it.
"Today, the Filinvest Group of Companies celebrates the life of a visionary man who not only dreamed and envisioned homes for every Filipino, but also fulfilled it.
"Indeed, you left us with a legacy worth pursuing. Thank you for your life, Mr. Andrew Gotianun, Sr."
"Indeed, you left us with a legacy worth pursuing. Thank you for your life, Mr. Andrew Gotianun, Sr."
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