Angelo Taningco

Experience

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  Clemente Asia (Philippines), Inc.

  Sept 1998 - Feb 2000

  Project Researcher

  Assisted the firm's President in preparing economic data and reports for the First Philippine Fund (New York), Philippine Strategic Investment (Holdings) Fund, and Growth Fund of Mindanao project.

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  Asian Institute of Management

  Mar 2000 - Sept 2003

  Research Coordinator

  Managed researchers in formulating case studies, policy papers, and books on various topics related to Asian financial markets. Organized public presentations of finance experts. Wrote case studies and policy papers on Asian privatization, Philippine housing finance and ICT.Supervised the Foreign Exchange Exposure and Management Survey of 1,000 CEOs and CFOs of firms in Asia-Pacific. Liaised with New York-based The Conference Board in finalizing the survey.Assisted AIM's Adviser for International Cooperation in preparing research proposals for international funding agencies and teaching materials for finance electives (Alternative Finance Electives, International Financial Institutions) under AIM's MBA program. Show less

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  De La Salle University

  Sept 2002 - Aug 2016

  Assistant Professor of Economics

  Taught undergraduate/graduate courses in macroeconomics, microeconomics, financial economics, international trade and finance, European economics, and economic development. Engaged in research work and published several papers on economics and finance in academic journals (ex. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, DLSU Business & Economics Review) and as book chapters (ex. ADB, DLSU, Springer) and commissioned reports (ex. ADB, ASEAN+3 Research Group, PEP Research Network, UNCTAD) . Supervised economics majors in thesis-writing and practicum work. Show less

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  The ASEAN Secretariat

  Jul 2005 - Feb 2014

  Research Consultant

  Member of the ASEAN+3 Research Group. Drafted and presented research reports on ASEAN+3 banking, credit rating agencies, capital flows, financial conglomeration, international trade, FDIs, regional monetary units, and securitization.

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  Government Service Insurance System

  Oct 2006 - Aug 2007

  Risk Consultant

  Prepared reports and gave presentations on investment allocation and risk management for the Risk Management Committee of the GSIS Board of Trustees.

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  Asian Development Bank (ADB)

  Aug 2007 - Nov 2016

  Wrote research reports and analyzed data on emerging Asian bond markets and economies for ADB's Asia Bond Monitor (ABM) publication and AsianBondsOnline website.ADB's resource speaker for its capacity building programs on bond markets in Cambodia and Vietnam. Conducted a bond market liquidity survey in India, Korea, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Prepared macroeconomic data and reports as well as a thematic chapter on FDIs encompassing South Asian economies for ADB’s South Asia Economic Report.

  • Consultant - Financial Market Analyst

    Jan 2009 - Nov 2016

  • Economic Consultant

    Aug 2007 - Dec 2008
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  NRI (Nomura Research Institute) Singapore -Manila Branch

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2008

  Economic Consultant

  Formulated macroeconomic forecasts on the Philippines.

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  World Trade Organization

  Aug 2009 - May 2010

  Researcher

  Wrote an empirical paper using a gravity model to investigate the impact of trade facilitation measures in East Asia.

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  Security Bank Corporation

  Nov 2016 - Aug 2018

  AVP - Economist/Strategist

  Provided macro, industry, and financial market research reports, forecasts, and advisory services to the Bank’s Chairman, Asset-Liability Committee, Senior Management, unit groups and subsidiaries (Treasury, Trust, Equities, Corbank, Investment Banking, Retail, Risk Oversight, Wealth), and institutional/retail clients. Rated by Bloomberg as top forecaster of PH GDP (2nd), inflation (3rd), and policy rate (1st) in 2017-18. Ranked 2nd by the Department of Finance (DOF) in its survey of 20 forecasters on PH GDP and inflation spanning the 2016-18 period. Served as the Bank's resource person (speaker, interviewee) on economic and financial market topics for mass media and in public fora. Contributed to the Bank placing 3rd spot for Top Sellside Firm in Research, Philippines in The Asset Asian Local Currency and G3 Bond Awards, 2018 Show less

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  Philippine Department of Trade and Industry

  Aug 2018 - Jul 2020

  Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs

  Advised and assisted the Philippine (PH) Trade & Industry Secretary (Minister) on global and PH economic affairs. DTI's Chief Economist. Member of DTI Executive Committee (ExCom). Supervised the staff of DTI Office of the Secretary's (OSEC) Technical and Public Relations teams. Rendered policy and technical guidance to DTI's attached agencies, functional groups and bureaus--including the Board of Investments (BOI), Bureau of International Trade Relations (BITR), Bureau of Trade and Industrial Policy Research (BTIPR), Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP), Consumer Protection Group (CPG), Export Marketing Bureau (EMB), and Foreign Trade Service Corp (FTSC). DTI's Alternate Board Member at the Board of Investments (BOI), Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), National Housing Authority (NHA), Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center. Designated: i) Senior Deputy of the DTI Secretary in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Regional Action Group for Asia-Pacific (Mar. 2020 - Jul. 2020); 2) Deputy Head of DTI’s Business Delegations for the Presidential Visits to Beijing (Apr. 2019), Tokyo (May 2019), and Moscow (Oct. 2019); and 3) PH Representative for the Senior Economic Official Meetings (SEOM) at the 33rd ASEAN Summit, Singapore (Nov 2018).Represented the DTI Secretary and/or served as resource person in Cabinet- or high-level inter-agency committees and councils--such as the Cabinet Assistance System (CAS), Committee on Tariff and Related Matters (CTRM), Economic Development Cluster (EDC), Senate Committee on Economic Affairs, Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Council, Export Development Council (EDC), and National Food Authority (NFA) Council. Show less

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  Security Bank Corporation

  Jul 2020 - now

  Manage team that delivers economic and equity research services to institutional/retail clients across Equities, Trust, Treasury, Wealth, Corp Banking, Commercial Banking, Business Banking. Serves as the Bank’s Chief Economist. Manage team of equity analysts to ensure delivery of client-centric equity strategy, sectoral, and company reports; presentations; and corporate access.

  • VP - Research Head & Chief Economist (Financial Markets Segment)

    Jan 2024 - now

  • VP - Research Head (SB Equities)

    Jul 2020 - Dec 2023