Peso may rebound after weak US reports

THE PESO may gain against the dollar this week after US inflation came out weaker than expected and hawkish bets on the European Central...

Banks told to ‘keep pace’ with fintech

BANKS and similar firms must “keep pace” with emerging financial technology (fintech) in the face of rising competition, the country’s central bank chief said,...

Bangko Sentral expands allowed investments for trust firms’ funds

By Melissa Luz T. Lopez, Senior Reporter TRUST FIRMS will soon be allowed to invest pooled funds in more instruments under new rules released by...

Bank of Commerce net income up 85% in 2016

THE Bank of Commerce (BanCom) saw its bottom line soar by more than half last year primarily driven by its robust core businesses, with...

Peso barely changed as Fed chair turns ‘dovish’

THE PESO closed nearly flat versus the greenback on Thursday amid muted trading among market players after US Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellen’s...

Rise of Generation Z

FINEX Folio -- By Reynaldo C. Lugtu, Jr. While watching my 19-year-old daughter at home with her friends playing some arcane group games, while checking...

Bangko Sentral expands allowed investments for trust firms’ funds

By Melissa Luz T. Lopez,Senior Reporter TRUST FIRMS will soon be allowed to invest pooled funds in more instruments under new rules released by the...

Bank of Commerce net income up 85% in 2016

THE Bank of Commerce (BanCom) saw its bottom line soar by more than half last year primarily driven by its robust core businesses, with...

Peso barely changed as Fed chair turns ‘dovish’

THE PESO closed nearly flat versus the greenback on Thursday amid muted trading among market players after US Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellen’s...

TDF rates end mixed as demand drops slightly

RATES for the central bank’s term deposit auction posted mixed movements yesterday, with the week-long yield hitting a two-month high while the month-long tenor...

Negative yields force Japan banks to consider mergers

HIROSHI IWAMA and Mitsunori Watanabe used to joke about merging their banks in central Japan. When the Bank of Japan introduced negative interest rates...

Peso slips as players reposition after Tuesday’s sharp increase

THE PESO ended almost flat against the dollar on Wednesday after most market players tweaked their positions following Tuesday’s sharp rise. The local currency closed...