Philippine National Bank (PNB), the banking arm of the Lucio Tan Group, has successfully raised ₱15.7 billion from its return to the domestic debt capital market, its first since 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the lender said the amount was raised via a dual-tranche,...
LT Group Inc. (LTG), taipan Lucio Tan’s holding company for Philippine investments, reported a 15-percent growth in attributable net income to a record-high ₱22.57 billion for the first nine months of 2025, as almost all subsidiaries posted higher profits. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
The Lucio Tan Group’s lending arm, the Philippine National Bank, is undertaking reorganization in a bid to streamline its operations following the appointment of its new president, Edwin R. Bautista. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank stated that its Board of Directors has...
Allianz PNB Life, Inc., the local life insurance arm of Germany-based financial services giant Allianz, posted a double-digit increase in gross premium income to ₱19 billion in the first half of 2025 on the back of high single-premium insurance (SP) sales and an increase in earnings from renewal...
Changing affiliations, more popularly known as “rigodon,” is a common occurrence in both banking and journalism. This traditional formal dance, also called the “Rigodon de Honor,” evolved from dances brought to the Pacific Islands by Spanish settlers in the 16th century. Research shows that...
The Lucio Tan (LT) Group’s Philippine National Bank (PNB) reported a 22-percent growth in consolidated net income to ₱12.5 billion for the first half of 2025, on the back of sustained improvements in core revenues consisting of net interest income and net service fees and commissions. In a...
Philippine National Bank posted a consolidated net income of ₱6.1 billion in the first three months of 2025, up by 15 percent against the same period last year due to the increase in its loan portfolio and treasury assets. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its core...
Moody’s Ratings, a credit rating agency, has upgraded Philippine National Bank’s (PNB) deposit ratings, citing the big bank’s sustained improvement in profitability, strong capital position, and solid liquidity as key drivers of the upgrade. Moody’s has raised PNB’s ratings for...
Bankers Florido P. Casuela (left) and Edwin R. Bautista (right) Taipan Lucio Tan’s Philippine National Bank is replacing its current President and CEO Florido P. Casuela with former Union Bank of the Philippines President Edwin R. Bautista effective April 29, 2025. In a disclosure to the...
IN THE PHOTO L-R: Shiela Marie B. San Buenaventura, RBG Chief Finance Officer, Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI); Rufino Hermann S. Gutierrez, Senior Marketing Director, AyalaLand International Sales, Inc. (ALISI); Augusto D. Bengzon, Chief Finance Officer & Treasurer, ALI; Mariana Flores, Caculitan,...
Philippine National Bank (PNB) of the Lucio Tan Group posted an 18 percent year-on-year growth in consolidated net income to ₱21.2 billion in 2024 as a result of sustained effort in strengthening its core business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, PNB said last year’s earnings...
PNB President Florido P. Casuela holds the Best Branded Digital Ad trophy for the PNB Every Step Together ad campaign received from the 46th Catholic Mass Media Awards. He is flanked by PNB Senior Vice President and Marketing Group Head, Jennifer Y. Ng (right) and PNB Senior Manager and Marketing...