banking

BIZ BUZZ: Security Bank’s wholesale shake-up

A leadership change at Security Bank’s wholesale banking business is quietly fueling speculation on who…

BIZ BUZZ: BSP rolls out financial literacy push in Zamboanga

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) brought a dose of financial “game plan coaching” to…

PH bank assets top P30 trillion

Philippine banks’ total assets posted a double-digit expansion in April, lifted by loan growth despite…

PH banks’ bad loan ratio rises to 8-mo high

Philippine banks’ bad loan ratio rose to an eight-month high in April as borrowers felt…

First Circle gets P300-M funding from Cathay United Bank

Philippine financial technology firm First Circle has obtained a P300 million sustainability linked credit facility…

Digital bank deposits top P150B 

The country’s six digital banks amassed over P150 billion in deposits as of the first…

BIZ BUZZ: Ex-Sun Life chief joins Metrobank

There’s a new face in the boardroom of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank)—and he’s…

BIZ BUZZ: Money man shuffle at Security Bank

Security Bank Corp. has picked one of its longtime growth executives to take over the…

BSP tightens rules on bank group credit risk

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has tightened rules on how banks can offset credit…

DBP banking on the transformative power of education

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has allocated nearly P100 million in fresh funding…