Rates of T-bills, bonds may end mixed as market jitters linger

RATES of the Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) to be auctioned off this week could end mixed to track the swings seen...

BTr hikes T-bill award as rates drop on BSP bets

THE GOVERNMENT upsized its award of the Treasury bills it offered on Monday as rates dropped across the board following dovish signals from the...

Peso weakens on hawkish Fed

THE PESO weakened anew against the dollar on Monday due to hawkish signals from a US Federal Reserve official. The local unit closed at P55.42...

Philippines First Insurance Group looks to cater to millennials, Gen Zs

TANCO-LED Philippines First Insurance Group (PFI Group) is planning to launch products to cater to younger generations as it looks to increase its millennial...

InstaPay, PESONet transactions hit P7.15 trillion

THE COMBINED VALUE of InstaPay and PESONet transactions surged by 36.8% year on year as of in the first four months of 2025, data...

Global central banks talk harsh new economic realities in Tokyo

TOKYO — It’s Japan’s version of the Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium, without the trail hikes or views, and this year’s gathering of global central...

Peso drops further with Fed likely to keep cautious stance

THE PESO dropped further against the dollar on Tuesday as markets expect less rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve this year due to...

GCash, Helios team up for solar financing package

GCASH, through its financing arm Fuse Financing, Inc., has partnered with residential solar solutions company Helios to allow Filipino households to access solar power...

AUB partners with Taptap Send for remittances via HelloMoney e-wallet

ASIA United Bank Corp. (AUB) has partnered with remittance platform Taptap Send to enable overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to send money to the Philippines...

BSP OKs 11 bank branches in Q4

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) approved 11 regular bank branches in the fourth quarter. The Monetary Board okayed applications for new banking offices of...

UnionBank redeems P6.8 billion in Tier 2 notes

UNION BANK of the Philippines, Inc. (UnionBank) has completed its early redemption of P6.8 billion in Tier 2 notes. “Please be informed that Union Bank...

BTr partially awards reissued 20-year bonds

THE GOVERNMENT made a partial award of the reissued 20-year Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday as rates rose due to waning appetite...