Metrobank posts ₱24.9B profit in first half of 2026
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reported a net income of ₱24.9 billion in the first half of 2026, supported by higher lending, stable interest margins, and growth in fee-based…
Security Bank CEO assumes interim oversight of wholesale banking unit
Security Bank has announced a leadership transition in its Wholesale Banking Segment (WBS) following the departure of John Cary Ong, who has stepped down as head of the segment. Ong…
Metrobank Q1 profit hits ₱12.6B as loans, fees increase
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reported a net income of ₱12.6 billion in the first quarter of 2026, supported by steady loan growth, higher margins, and stronger fee-based income.…
Metrobank tops PDS Awards for 11th straight year
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) secured its 11th consecutive win of the Cesar E.A. Virata Award at the Philippine Dealing System (PDS) Annual Awards, reinforcing its dominance in fixed-income…
Security Bank reports 26% increase in core profit for 2025
Security Bank Corp. reported a 26% increase in pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) to ₱27.6 billion in 2025, driven by growth across its core banking businesses and other income streams. Total…
Metrobank expects February inflation at 2.4%
Inflation is expected to pick up in February, which may lead to a steeper bond yield curve in the coming months. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recently cut policy rates…
Metrobank projects gradual economic gains in 2026
Metrobank expects the Philippine economy to recover moderately this year after a difficult 2025. The year started with uncertainty from US economic policies, which affected global markets. While the Philippines…
Security Bank drives community programs, sustainability initiatives in 2025
Security Bank’s 2025 corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability activities focused on programs that support communities, strengthen livelihoods, and expand educational and environmental initiatives across the Philippines. In livelihood and…
Security Bank reports higher revenues and stable profit in first nine months of 2025
Security Bank Corp. reported higher revenues and steady profit in the first nine months of 2025, attributing this to stronger lending activity, higher interest income, and continued growth in deposits.…
EastWest, Visa introduce BizAccess to help SMEs manage finances more efficiently
Banking and financial services company EastWest Bank, in partnership with global payments technology company Visa, introduced BizAccess, a business banking solution that aims to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs)…
Maya highlights real-time security features of numberless credit card
Maya, a financial technology company and digital bank, is emphasizing the security features of the Maya Black credit card, which gives users more control over how they protect and manage…
Metrobank attributes P35.7B net income increase to loan growth
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.’s (Metrobank) recorded a net income increase of 12.4% for the first nine months of 2024, totaling P35.7 billion, driven by strong loan growth and improvements…
Metrobank reports 14.5% increase in Q1 net earnings
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) posted a 14.5% rise in its net earnings for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, reaching P12 billion.…
Metrobank raises $1 billion from international debt capital markets
Metrobank concluded its offering of dual-tranche, 5-year, and 10-year US dollar-denominated notes, raising a landmark $1 billion amid overwhelming demand. The 5-year and 10-year bonds were priced at 110 basis…
Metrobank net income up 34% Q12023
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.’s (Metrobank) reported a net income of 34.1% reaching P20.9 billion in the first semester of 2023. The bank attributes this growth to asset expansion, higher…
Metrobank posts a growth of 31% net income in 1Q23
Metrobank (Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.) posted a 31.3% growth in net income in the first quarter of 2023. The bank attributed the P10.5 billion growth to higher margins and…
BPI optimistic about merger with Robinsons Bank
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) sees growth and opportunities after the bank’s shareholders approved the merger with Gokongwei-led Robinsons Bank Corp. (RBC) merger. In a special stockholders meeting, BPI…
UnionBank records P2.6 billion in net income for 1Q2022
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) recorded a net income of P2.6 billion in the first quarter of 2022, which translated to a return on equity of 9.2%. UnionBank’s…
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