BPI Asset Management names group head

Theresa Marcial Javier has been named group head of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Asset Management and Trust Group, the largest fund management firm in the country by assets. Javier was previously deputy group head of BPI Asset Management, a position she held since February 2008. She assumed her new role last month, replacing Adelbert Legasto, who has retired from the bank but now serves as a consultant and senior adviser. Legasto also remains a member of the BPI Trust Committ…