Acquisitive ATRAM Group is taking over the trust assets of the Aboitiz family-led banking giant Union Bank of the Philippines in a deal that would create one of the country’s largest wealth management groups.
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines reported a net income of P8.6 billion for the first nine months of 2024, marking a 6.2-percent increase from the same period in 2023.
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines approved a P1.6-billion infusion into digital banking unit UnionDigital Bank after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipnas allowed banks to free up reserves for lending.
Aboitiz-led UnionDigital Bank announced that CEO and President Henry R. Aguda is stepping down to pursue other opportunities while director Danilo “Bong” J. Mojica II has been appointed as his successor.
The IFC will invest up to $100 million in City Savings Bank’s gender bond issuance, aimed at funding more consumer loans for women and marginalized sectors in the Philippines.