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An issuer rating of PRS A means that the bank has an above average capacity to meet its financial commitments relative to that of other Philippine obligors.


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The commercial bank will also attempt to raise capital this year via the Tier 2 tack. It is also seriously considering launching an initial public offering (IPO) next year.


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Bank officials have set a net income target of P320 million for 2002 after registering a loss of P145.79 million last year. In 2000, the bank posted net earning of P21.44 million. The bank set aside P400 million for loan-loss provisioning which reduced its net earnings.


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Bancommerce president and chief executive officer Raul B. de Mesa said projected earnings will come from various strategic changes such as expansion in business, and increase in technological capabilities.


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RCBC installs first ATM in El Nido

December 22, 2015 - 12:00am

The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. has installed the first automated teller machine (ATM) in the island of El Nido, Palawan. In fact, two machines were installed at the El Nido Municipal Hall.

Banking

RCBC to issue $ debt notes

By Ted P. Torres | January 18, 2012 - 12:00am

The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) will issue an unsecured, senior US dollar debt notes with a five-year and one-day maturity.

Business

Bank of Commerce posts 14.5% hike in net interest income

April 23, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Bank of Commerce (BOC) reported a 14.5-percent increase in net interest income for 2008 to P3.1 billion from P2.7 billion in 2007.

Business

Bank of Commerce gets PRS A rating

November 21, 2006 - 12:00am

The Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings) has given a PRS A rating for the issuer rating and the issue rating for Bank of Commerce (BanCommerce) P1.2-billion unsecured subordinated notes. An issuer...

Banking

Bank of Commerce gets PRS A rating

November 21, 2006 - 12:00am

The Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings) has given a PRS A rating for the issuer rating and the issue rating for Bank of Commerce (BanCommerce) P1.2-billion unsecured subordinated notes. An issuer...

Banking

Bank of Commerce sees P1.2-B earnings this year; eyes Tier 2 capital, public listing

February 3, 2004 - 12:00am

Unperturbed by the continued fall of the peso and the disruptive May national elections, the Bank of Commerce (Bancommerce) is looking to expand its net earnings (after tax and before provisioning) by 64 percent,...

Banking

Bank of Commerce posts P258-M net profit in 1st 9 months

By Ted P. Torres | October 19, 2002 - 12:00am

The Bank of Commerce registered an unaudited net income of P257.9 million in the first nine months this year, just a little over P60-million short of its full-year target. Bank officials have set a net income target...

Business

Bancommerce projects P320-M income for 2002

By Ted P. Torres | May 23, 2002 - 12:00am

The Bank of Commerce is projecting a net income of P320 million for 2002 after registering a book loss of P145.79 million last year. In 2000, the bank registered a net income of P21.44-million. For the first three...

Business