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Body formed to upgrade, review program for rural banks

By Ted P. Torres | April 16, 2012 - 12:00am

A joint technical committee has been formed to include representatives from the Philippine Deposit and Insurance Corp. (PDIC), the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to...

Business

RCBC eyes smaller bank to boost nationwide network

By Ted P. Torres | July 1, 2009 - 12:00am

The Yuchengco-controlled Rizal Commercial and Banking Corp. (RCBC) is looking to acquire a small commercial bank or a medium-sized thrift bank with an extensive network in the Metro Manila area, the bank’s...

Business

RCBC expands SME loan portfolio to P8.9 billion in first quarter

By Ted P. Torres | June 12, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The Yuchengco-owned Rizal Commercial and Banking Corp. (RCBC) has expanded its commercial and small and medium enterprise (SME) loan portfolio to P8.9 billion in the first three months of 2009...

Business

RCBC acquires Batangas-based rural bank chain for P375 million

By Ted P. Torres | February 14, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has acquired the Batangas-based JP Laurel Rural Bank for P375 million.

Business