Philippine social security fund eyes infrastructure, Reits

After eight months as president of the Philippines’ Social Security System (SSS), Emilio de Quiros, has good news to report. The institution’s assets under management stand at Ps302 billion ($7 billion), up over 10% from $6.3 billion when he was appointed by the government in August. He cannot take all the credit: the domestic stock and bond markets have contributed their share, as has peso appreciation against the dollar. But he does have significant experience of investment mana…