Philippines
Philippine central bank authorizes banks to set up trust companies
Philippine central bank authorizes banks to set up trust companies
Which will perform independently of their parents.
Would stricter leverage ratio be an issue for Philippine banking sector?
Leverage ratio to be effective January 2017.
Lending in Philippine banks up 13.7% in March
Slower than the rise in February, though.
Philippine banks expect growth in loan demand within 2015
Thanks to higher inventory.
Philippine banks predicted to raise more capital in the next 2 years
To keep up with strong loan growth.
Philippine banks finish real estate stress test
Find out what's the verdict.
Security Bank Corp's 9M14 net income jumps 54% YoY to PHP6.4b
Increase was across the board as well.
Philippines' BPI pops the champagne on 28% loan growth
However, weak trading has been observed.
Philippine Business Bank's 9M14 net earnings disappoint with PHP481m
It's 52% lower YoY.
Union Bank of the Philippines eyes acquiring mid-size banks
In line with its reported planned expansion.
Philippine banks' NPL ratio slightly climbs to 2.11% in July
It's apparently better than July last year.
Philippine National Bank shares on collateral for PAL
Biggest shareholder to buy back airline stake.
Philippine Business Bank's 1H14 earnings plunged 67% YoY to PHP258m
Weak trading is to blame.
Philippine-based BDO's 1H14 net income slides 22% to PHP11.1b
Due to anticipated weakness in treasury income.
Fitch awaits further Basel III Tier 2 Issues from Philippine Banks
Over USD1.15bn instruments issued to date.
Fitch affirms four Philippine banks
Ratings reflect, among others, satisfactory core capitalization.
Philippines-based Security Bank eases foreign ownership level
Indirectly improving its trading dynamics.
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