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Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO) reported that its consolidated resources at the end of 2010 has breached the P1-trillion mark, a 16-percent jump from P862 billion in 2009.

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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) sold  yesterday P8.5 billion worth of 20-year Treasury  bonds (T-bonds) and is eyeing to sell another P8.5 billion today through its over-the- counter facility on the back of strong demand from investors, National Treasurer Roberto Tan said.

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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) supports the proposed bills amending the charter of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) but expressed reservations on certain provisions such as those affecting the fiscal agency function of the government.

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We’ve written several columns in this corner and in The Freeman about the role of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) since the rural banks of the Legacy Group collapsed last December.

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Meanwhile, Sen. Blas Ople told reporters yesterday former prime minister Cesar Virata, chairman of Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC), will appear before the Senate finance committee to testify that the PEACE bond transaction was aboveboard.
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BOP, which is the record of the country’s transactions with the rest of the world, consists of the current account and the capital and financial account.
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"There is no truth to the rumors as they are merely designed to destabilize the banking system," he said.

"It’s a pity that there are some quarters who seem to be bent to create panic to depositors of banks," he added.
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Treasury bill (T-bill) rates closed mixed yesterday, with longer-term T-bills posting substantial gains due to expectations of an interest rate hike in the US, dealers said.

Rates for the bellwether 91-day T-bills dipped by 5.6 basis points to 8.690 percent from 8.746 percent the previous week, resulting in the full award of the P1 billion offering.

Rates for the 182-day T-bills climbed by 7.5 basis points to 9.900 percent from 9.825 percent while that of the 364-day T-bills rose by a stronger 16.3 basis points to end at 10.963 percent from 10.800 percent.

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Instead of setting up a liquidity pool, the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has put up an asset trading desk that would enable banks suffering from huge withdrawals to immediately sell their holdings of commercial papers and other debt instruments, BAP Executive Director Leonilo Coronel told The STAR yesterday.

"Contrary to what was reported, we are not pooling funds. We have tried it before and it is hard to do because of credit considerations. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO) reported that its consolidated resources at the end of 2010 has breached the P1-trillion mark, a 16-percent jump from P862 billion in 2009.

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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) sold  yesterday P8.5 billion worth of 20-year Treasury  bonds (T-bonds) and is eyeing to sell another P8.5 billion today through its over-the- counter facility on the back of strong demand from investors, National Treasurer Roberto Tan said.

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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) supports the proposed bills amending the charter of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) but expressed reservations on certain provisions such as those affecting the fiscal agency function of the government.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 441433 [Title] => At long last, a response from BSP! [Summary] =>

We’ve written several columns in this corner and in The Freeman about the role of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) since the rural banks of the Legacy Group collapsed last December.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236517 [Title] => Bangko Sentral, MegaLink launches electronic settlement facility [Summary] => The launch of the Bangko Sentral-Mega-Link electronic settlement facility was pretty low key. It was also a short drive away for Bangko Sentral Governor Rafael Buenaventura to the headquarter of the Philippine National Bank, whose president Lorenzo Tan was co-hosting the launch (in his capacity as MegaLink president) with MegaLink chairman Raul de Mesa.
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Meanwhile, Sen. Blas Ople told reporters yesterday former prime minister Cesar Virata, chairman of Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC), will appear before the Senate finance committee to testify that the PEACE bond transaction was aboveboard.
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"There is no truth to the rumors as they are merely designed to destabilize the banking system," he said.

"It’s a pity that there are some quarters who seem to be bent to create panic to depositors of banks," he added.
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Treasury bill (T-bill) rates closed mixed yesterday, with longer-term T-bills posting substantial gains due to expectations of an interest rate hike in the US, dealers said.

Rates for the bellwether 91-day T-bills dipped by 5.6 basis points to 8.690 percent from 8.746 percent the previous week, resulting in the full award of the P1 billion offering.

Rates for the 182-day T-bills climbed by 7.5 basis points to 9.900 percent from 9.825 percent while that of the 364-day T-bills rose by a stronger 16.3 basis points to end at 10.963 percent from 10.800 percent.

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Instead of setting up a liquidity pool, the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has put up an asset trading desk that would enable banks suffering from huge withdrawals to immediately sell their holdings of commercial papers and other debt instruments, BAP Executive Director Leonilo Coronel told The STAR yesterday.

"Contrary to what was reported, we are not pooling funds. We have tried it before and it is hard to do because of credit considerations. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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