SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the leading holding firm of the SM Group, has earned a significant accolade for its excellence in corporate communication. The company was honored with the Best Annual Report award at the IR Impact Awards – Southeast Asia in December 2025.
A Recognition of Transparency and Strategic Clarity
The award ceremony, held last December, recognized SM Investments for its unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards in financial reporting and public disclosure. The judging panel specifically praised the company's integrated annual report for its clear and effective communication of corporate strategy, performance metrics, governance structures, and its roadmap for long-term value creation. This report serves as a crucial document for shareholders and the wider community of stakeholders.
Leadership Affirms Commitment to Stakeholders
Frederic C. DyBuncio, President and Chief Executive Officer of SM Investments, commented on the achievement. He stated that the award is a reflection of the company's continued dedication to transparency, comprehensive disclosure, and proactive engagement with its investors. This philosophy, he emphasized, is central to the corporation's operations and its relationship with the market.
Adding to a Growing List of Honors
This latest award is not the first recognition SM Investments has received from the prestigious IR Impact organization. The company has previously been cited for other aspects of its investor relations program, including an award for having the Best IR Website. These consecutive honors solidify SM Investments' reputation as a leader in corporate disclosure within the Southeast Asian region.
The IR Impact Awards are presented by IR Impact, formerly known as IR Magazine. This London-based business media organization, established in 1988, is a respected and independent source of information and analysis for the global investor relations community. It provides data-driven insights and benchmarking that help define and promote best practices worldwide.
