As of May 2016, many have been writing to me about their inability to claim their remittance from the partners of ABS-CBN TFC . They also claim that myRemit has not been answering their phone calls. Based on myRemit’s Facebook announcement, you can claim your remittance at BDO and MLhuillier branches. Bring your transaction reference […]
Tag: banks in the Philippines
7 Banks in the Philippines Affiliated with the World’s 50 Safest Banks
These 7 banks operating in the Philippines are affiliated with some of the world’s 50 safest banks in 2014, as ranked by Global Finance. Banks were ranked based on long-term credit ratings from Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s and Fitch and on total assets. 1. United Overseas Bank Philippines UOB is a thrift bank incorporated […]
TOP Banks in the Philippines, by Assets, Sep 2014
Here are the top commercial/universal banks in the Philippines, based on total assets as of September 2014. There are now three trillionaire Philippine banks — BDO, Metrobank and BPI. BPI joined BDO and Metrobank in their 3-member-only trillionaire club in June 2014. Landbank will most likely be the next trillionaire. BDO first surpassed the one-trillion-peso-asset […]
Changes in Bank Names, 2010 to 2017
Here’s a list of changes in bank names, based on BSP Circulars Issued in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 . AllBank (A Thrift Bank), Inc. is the new name of Optimum Development Bank, Inc. Name change authorized by the BSP on July 7, 2017. Name change registered with the SEC on August 18, 2017. […]
Top Banks in the Philippines, by Assets, March 2014
There are now two trillionaire Philippine banks — BDO and Metrobank. BDO first surpassed the one-trillion-peso-asset mark in June 2011 — more than 2 years before Metrobank did in September 2013. PNB got into the Top 5 list in the first quarter of 2013 after completing its merger with sister company Allied Bank in February […]
List of Philippine Banks Abroad
Updated April 1, 2019 Below is a list of Philippine banks abroad. Some are bank branches and others are subsidiary banks. They offer banking services, including remittance services, foreign exchange, and trade finance. A Philippine bank branch abroad is a foreign branch of a bank incorporated in the Philippines. A Philippine subsidiary bank abroad is […]
List of Commercial Banks in the Philippines
Updated March 20, 2019 There are 25 Commercial Banks in the Philippines, as of March 20, 2019. Of the 25 Commercial Banks, 5 are locally-owned and 20 are owned by foreign banks. A total of 7 commercial bank branches were established in the Philippines by foreign banks from 2015 to 2017. Commercial Banks are smaller than Universal Banks […]
List of Universal Banks in the Philippines
Updated March 20, 2019 There are 21 Universal Banks in the Philippines, as of March 20, 2019. The universal banking sector in the Philippines has been stable. This 2019 list is the same as the 2015 list. Universal Banks have a wider scope of authorized activities than Commercial Banks. In addition to commercial banking activities, […]
20 Biggest Banks in the Philippines, by Assets June 2013
Below is a list of the Biggest Banks in the Philippines based on total assets as of June 2013. Since BDO surpassed the one-trillion-peso-asset mark in June 2011, it is still the only Philippine bank with more than one trillion pesos in total assets. PNB broke into the Top 5 list in the first quarter […]
Top 20 Banks in the Philippines, by Assets December 2012
Here are the Top Banks in the Philippines, based on total assets as of December 2012. (Commercial and Universal Banks) The year 2012 ended with BDO still the only bank that has surpassed the ONE-TRILLION-PESO mark in total assets. BDO first reached the TRILLION-PESO mark in June 2011. TOP 20 BANKS (Commercial and Universal Banks) […]