News for Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPHLF)

GOKONGWEI-LED Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI) on Tuesday reported a 4.3-percent increase in core earnings to P2.8 billion in the first half (H1), driven by strong revenue growth and improved operating efficiencies across business segments.

FIRST Gen Corp. (First Gen) announced on Monday that its wholly owned subsidiary, Fresh River Lakes Corp., has signed loan agreements worth a combined P15 billion with BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), and Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC).

BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) posted a net income of P33.0 billion for the first half of 2025, up 7.8 percent from the P30.6 billion it earned during the same period last year.

I WAS very sad last Friday when I read of the passing of Bill Moyers at 91. I consider him the greatest journalist, and his series “Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth,” which premiered in 1988, is something I watch every decade and really changed my outlook on many things. For me, it is the greatest documentary series. He was the greatest interviewer but was a great interviewee today, and you can see that on YouTube in Charlie Rose’s “Bill Moyers in his own words.” What wisdom and grace.

RIZAL Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) on Tuesday announced the appointment of veteran banker Reginaldo Anthony Cariaso as its new president and CEO.

THE economy is expected to withstand global uncertainties, but growth may slow and fall short of the target.

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MONETARY authorities could decide to pause from further policy easing given increased uncertainty arising from tensions in the Middle East.

HONG KONG, June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group, a globally leading fintech company, has been honored with two prestigious awards at the Finance Asia 2025 Awards: 'Most Innovative Use of Technology' (Mainland China) and 'Best Strategic Initiative' (the Philippines). These accolades underscore the global recognition for FinVolution's Loan Channelling business model and its technological capabilities in empowering financial inclusion.

FORTY Philippine companies, two more than last year, made it to this year's Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list, an annual ranking of the region's top firms in terms of revenue.

THE Korea-funded Official Development Assistance (ODA) project titled 'Improving the Rice Supply Chain to Ensure Quality of Seeds and Milled Rice for Distribution and Buffer Stocks' is being implemented through the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Korea Rural Community Corp. — in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and the National Food Authority (NFA).

AYALA-LED Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) successfully raised a record P40 billion in fresh capital from the issuance of its Supporting Inclusion, Nature and Growth (Sinag) bonds, eight times more than the planned P5-billion offering.

Bank of the Philippine Islands provides various financial products and services to retail and corporate clients in the Philippines. Read why I rate BPHLY a buy.

BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is set to exceed its goal of P1-trillion sustainability-linked loans earlier than 2026, a senior official said and also wants at least 50 percent of its loan book to be sustainability-linked.

MOODY'S has affirmed the investment-grade 'Baa2' ratings and stable outlooks of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), BDO Unibank, Inc. and Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), noting factors such as strong capital positions, profitability and liquidity amid risks.

BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) on Friday said that it had cut short the offer period for its one-and-a-half-year, peso-denominated fixed-rate sustainability bonds amid strong demand.

AYALA-LED Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) on Tuesday priced its P5-billion Supporting Inclusion, Nature and Growth (Sinag) bonds at 5.85 percent per annum and simultaneously commenced the offer period for the 1.5-year paper.

AFRY has been confirmed to provide lender’s technical advisor for the largest onshore wind power project in the Philippines.

BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) saw its net income grow to P16.6 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 9 percent from P15.3 billion a year earlier and driven by strong revenue growth.