When we talk about the local luxury furniture scene, it is hard not to think of Kenneth Cobonpue. With his keen eye for detail, passion for design, and knack for all the beautiful things that make Filipino culture ever so vibrant, the Cebuano industrial and furniture designer was able to make a...
A much-anticipated gathering after three years, Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) recently held its 7th Golf Tournament last Friday, May 19, at Tagaytay Highlands to celebrate partnerships and reconnect with its Japanese clients. *Metrobank hosted the 7th Golf Tournament for its Japan Desk...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) was named by LinkedIn this year as the best bank for job seekers aiming to enter the banking and finance industry. The Bank secured the fourth spot among all Philippine employers in LinkedIn’s recently released 2022 Top Companies List for the...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) reported that its net income surged 95 percent to P7.6 billion in the second quarter of the year, boosting first half earnings by 33 percent to P15.6 billion year-on-year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it almost...
Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank) has launched its Metro Multi-Themed Equity Fund of Funds that will allow investors to invest in the digital industry overseas. The bank noted that, “Over the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has completely overhauled the way society use and maximize...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) has successfully listed P19.0 billion worth of its Peso-denominated fixed-rate bonds on the Philippine Dealing Exchange (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said this is the seventh and last issuance out of its P100.0...
The local stock market is seen to move sideways this week as the previous week’s trading shows that investors are not allowing the PSEi to drop too low while not having enough confidence to buy up share prices. “For trend watchers, the best case is for a sideways drift to appear in the next...
Six Philippine companies, led by the Sy family’s SM Investments Corporation and BDO Unibank, made it to Forbes Magazine’s 19th annual Global 2000 list. The list is an international ranking of the world's biggest, most-powerful and most-valuable companies based on an analysis of four metrics:...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) has launched its P10 billion Peso-denominated SEC registration-exempt fixed-rate bond offering with the option to upsize. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its bonds will have a tenor of five and a quarter (5.25) years...
GT Capital Holdings, Inc., the flagship of the Ty family, reported a 53 percent drop in core net income to P7.4 billion last year from the P15.8 billion earned in 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said consolidated net income reached P6.5 billion last year, 68...
ORIX METRO Leasing and Finance Corporation (ORIX METRO), a unit of the Metrobank Group, was assigned a high issuer credit rating of PRS Aa plus (corp.)with a Stable outlook by Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings). A company rated PRS Aa (corp.) differs from the highest rated...