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Fitch keeps PNB rating

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 27, 2015 - 10:00am

Fitch Ratings affirmed yesterday the speculative credit rating of Philippine National Bank (PNB) amid its weaker asset quality...

Business

RLC breaks ground for Robinsons Place Naga

September 28, 2015 - 12:00am

The once blank, vast area along Roxas Avenue corner Almeda Highway in Naga City, Bicol region is set to be an extension of every Bicolanos’ home as Robinsons Place Naga is rising in this historic region by...

Business

PNB targets 100 new branches in next 3 years

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Philippine National Bank, the main banking unit of the Tan Group of Companies, plans to put up 100 new branches in the next three years, according to a bank official.

Business

Moody’s upgrades PNB ratings

June 10, 2014 - 12:00am

Moody’s Investors Service has raised last month the credit rating outlook of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) from “stable” to “positive.”

Banking

PNB joins list of UCPB bidders

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | June 10, 2014 - 12:00am

The banking arm of the country’s second richest man Lucio Tan is keen on bidding for state-owned United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB), an acquisition target that already drew the interest of the Sy, Gotianun...

Business

Moody’s affirms RCBC, PNB credit ratings

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 23, 2014 - 12:00am

Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the stability of the credit ratings of Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) and Philippine National Bank (PNB) due to the improvement in their deposit levels after raising...

Business

PNB, BPI shares up on merger speculation

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | May 9, 2014 - 12:00am

Speculations regarding a revival of talks between Philippine National Bank (PNB) and Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) caused the share price of the  Lucio Tan-owned lender to rise as much as six percent...

Business

Moody’s lauds capital buildup of Phl banks

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 11, 2014 - 12:00am

Philippine banks are now well-positioned to lend more this year as they continue to strengthen their capital base, according...

Business

PNB raises P11.6B from stock rights

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 7, 2014 - 12:00am

Philippine National Bank has successfully completed a rights offering which raised an additional P11.6 billion in fresh capital for its loan portfolio buildup.

Business

LT Group ups stake in PNB to 60%

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 22, 2014 - 12:00am

LT Group Inc. (LTG) of tycoon Lucio Tan is strengthening its foothold in Philippine National Bank (PNB), increasing its stake to about 60 percent, a company disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) sai...

Business