Citi named Best Domestic Custodian in the Philippines

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  • Citi wins Best Domestic Custodian, Philippines at the 2025 The Asset Triple A Awards
  • Recognition underscores Citi’s leadership in custody services and market innovation
  • Executives credit client trust and team dedication for the award

Citi has been named Best Domestic Custodian, Philippines, at the 2025 The Asset Triple A Awards, reinforcing its leadership in delivering secure, efficient, and innovative custody services for institutional investors.

Why it matters

The recognition cements Citi’s standing as a key player in the Philippine financial infrastructure. Its Investor Services business — formerly known as Securities Services — continues to play a pivotal role in the region’s capital markets, providing clients with advanced solutions backed by the bank’s global network and universal banking capabilities.

Citi has a long history of firsts in the Philippine market, including being the first to offer middle office outsourcing, reflecting its drive to anticipate and meet evolving client needs.

The Citi Investor Services team (left to right) Wing Sin, Helen Ng, Sophie Wu, David Brown, Amir Raghunath, Valentina Chuang,  Adrian Nye, Conor Hession,  Peng Jin and Heather Guo receive the bank’s regional and local awards during The Asset Triple A Awards 2025 culminating ceremony in Hong Kong. | Contributed photo

What they’re saying

"It's a tremendous honor to be named the Best Domestic Custodian in the Philippines, a market where Citi has proudly operated for over a century," Tiffin Tanseco, who leads investor services at Citi Philippines, stated in a press statement. "This recognition truly underscores the confidence our clients place in us and celebrates our team's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional, client-centric custody solutions."

“This recognition is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our Investor Services team,” said Paul Favila, Citi country officer and banking head, in the same statement. “With our clients continued trust in us, we remain steadfast in consistently providing top-tier solutions through the power of our global network, on-the-ground presence, and local expertise.”

The big picture

The Asset Triple A Awards honor the best in banking, finance, and treasury management across Asia. This year, Citi secured multiple accolades, including Best Sub Custodian, Global and Best Global Custodian, Asia-Based Clients, underscoring its consistency in delivering world-class investor services both regionally and globally. ---Ramon C. Nocon | Corrie S. Narisma

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