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According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), PBCom is getting its rehabilitation plan ready before applying for Monetary Board approval for its Tier 1 offer. 


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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) revealed yesterday that the assistance committed by Tan and Sy have more than doubled since last month after Tan announced that he has deposited P1 billion into the bank.


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In a statement, Tan announced that his bank, Allied Bank, was willing to encash all PBCom checks as a show of support for the bank which is partly owned by Enrique Luy. 


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PBCom prepares for Tier 1 capital infusion

By Des Ferriols | January 2, 2004 - 12:00am

After running into controversy last year, PBCom is expected to come up with a rehabilitation plan this January as the bank prepares for a Tier 1 capital infusion to raise its capital adequacy ratio. According to...

Business

Tan, Sy extend P3-B assistance to PBCom

By Des Ferriols | December 10, 2003 - 12:00am

Taipan Lucio Tan and businessman Robin Sy have extended P3 billion in assistance to the Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom), effectively taking the bank out of the woods after it was hit by rumors that triggered...

Business

Lucio Tan pumps P1B into PBCom

By Des Ferriols | November 22, 2003 - 12:00am

Taipan Lucio Tan has deposited P1 billion into beleaguered Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom) in an effort to show support and stave-off a possible bank-run that could collapse the country’s 16th largest...

Business