Philippines
Union Bank of the Philippines surprises with Php7.6b profits in 2012
Union Bank of the Philippines surprises with Php7.6b profits in 2012
It's 8.5% higher than analyst's estimates.
Maybank eyes Muslim market in southern Philippines
Maybank will expand its financial services and investing in the Mindanao region of the Philippines.
Metrobank's loan growth forecast to increase 15% in 2013
Transaction fee income is an impetus for earnings expansion.
Metrobank declares PHP1 per share cash dividend
It represents a 20% payout of previous year’s earnings.
Maybank injects US$100m capital for growth in the Philippines
It recently invested US$48m for a new head office in Manila.
Philippine Business Bank to IPO
February IPO could earn some US$99 million.
PNB-Allied Bank merger to be completed in February
Consolidated earnings expected to decline 7.5% to PHP5.7b this year.
PNB, Allied Bank gets a go-ahead to merge
Merger to be completed in February.
"I do not believe in one-size-fits-all": Deutsche Bank's Dave Fuentebella
As the new head of global transaction banking for the Philippines, Dave plans to create efficiencies internally to bring better solutions to clients.
Philippine banks' lending slowed to 14% in November
Slowdown was most evident in trade and construction.
Philippine banks' NPL dropped to an all-time low of 2%
It's a 54-bp improvement from last year.
Philippines' Union Bank to buy savings bank
About P5.7 billion shares in City Savings Bank has been transferred to Union Bank of the Philippines.
Philippines' China Bank caps 2012 with expansion
China Bank opened five branches in December, closing 2012 with a nationwide network of 325 branches.
Philippine banks well-positioned to meet the new Basel III requirements
Find out why 2013 will be a good year.
Cezar Consing is new BPI President
Career investment banker will take over on April 18, 2013.
Deutsche Bank appoints Dave Fuentebella as head of global transaction banking, Philippines
He will report to Asia Pacific head of GTB Lisa Robins.
BDO, Metrobank may engage in a bidding war against BPI for PNB-ABC
Who will win the race for banking supremacy?
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