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Henry Tan Chi Sieng Sy Sr. (/ s iː /; Chinese: 施 至 成; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Si Chì-sêng; pinyin: Shī Zhìchéng; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄕ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ; October 15, 1924 – January 19, 2019) was a Filipino businessman, investor, and philanthropist.
Jan 20, 2019 · MANILA — Henry Sy, a tycoon known as the “father of modern Philippine retail,” whose chain of super malls changed the country’s retail landscape, died on Saturday in Manila. He was 94.
Jan 19, 2019 · Rags-to-riches retail tycoon Henry Sy, who began his career selling surplus American army boots during World War II and ended it a billionaire, died Saturday at age 94.
Dec 16, 2021 · From having a small store, Henry Sy had become the owner of one of the largest holding companies in the Philippines. Take a look at the story of how the SM founder transformed from a shoe seller to one of Philippine’s wealthiest men.
Jan 19, 2019 · Henry Sy built a retail empire from a shoe store and became the country's richest person with a net worth of US$7.2 billion. He also founded Banco de Oro, the nation's biggest bank, and SM Prime, the largest shopping-mall operator in the Philippines.
Sep 5, 2018 · Henry Sy was a self-made entrepreneur who built SM Investments, one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines, from a shoe business. He died in 2019 at age 94 and was worth an estimated $19 billion at the time of his death.
Jan 19, 2019 · Henry Sy, who became a billionaire by parlaying a shoe store into the biggest retailer in the Philippines, has died. He was 94. He died in his sleep this morning, his daughter Teresita Sy-Coson...