RCBC raises P20.5B via three-year bonds
RIZAL Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has raised P20.5 billion from the sale of three-year ASEAN Sustainability bonds, marking its largest peso debt issuance so...
Pru Life UK launches new diversified investment fund
PRU LIFE Insurance Corp. of UK (Pru Life UK) has launched a global investment-linked income insurance fund available for both peso and dollar products...
Bond yields mixed as war keeps market on edge
THE GOVERNMENT borrowed its target amount via its dual-tranche Treasury bond (T-bond) offer on Tuesday as investors sought to place their excess cash in...
Peso tumbles as dollar gains before Trump’s Iran deadline
THE PESO tumbled against the dollar on Tuesday due to renewed market uncertainty as markets monitor developments in the Middle East conflict amid a...
Bank of Japan likely to raise rates by July on mounting price pressure, ex-board...
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will likely raise interest rates by July, as soaring oil costs from the Middle East war increase...
Managing inflation expectations crucial to ensuring financial system’s stability
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) should manage inflation expectations to maintain both price and financial stability as the country continues to grapple with...
ECB must be prepared to act as inflation scars risk quickly raising expectations, policymaker...
SOFIA — Euro zone inflation expectations are at risk of rising more quickly than in the past and the European Central Bank (ECB) must...
Inflation concerns push up Treasury bill yields
THE GOVERNMENT made a partial award of the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday as yields on the longer tenors went up due...
Central bank securities fetch higher average rate despite oversubscription
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) short-term securities were quoted at a slightly higher average rate on Monday even as the offer was met...
Peso rises on ceasefire optimism
THE PESO climbed to a near two-week high against the dollar on Monday following a two-day trading break as players remain hopeful of a...
New BSP rules seek to ensure undisrupted settlement of transactions
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS and other participants in the Peso Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system must report operational issues immediately and adopt alternative measures to ensure...
GSIS to release over P19 billion in loan refunds to members
THE GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) will release over P19 billion in refunds of loan payments under a program that aims to give its...