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    Metrobank: A leader in Philippine banking

    By Rita HuApril 10, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • Established in 1962, Metrobank is a leading universal bank in the Philippines.
    • Offers a diverse range of financial services to various client segments.

    Comprehensive services by Metrobank

    Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank) was founded on September 5, 1962, in Binondo, Manila. Over the past six decades, it has evolved into one of the Philippines’ premier universal banks. Metrobank provides a wide array of financial services, including investment banking, thrift banking, leasing and financing, bancassurance, and credit cards.

    The bank caters to large local and multinational corporations, middle-market and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), high net-worth individuals, and the retail segment. As of June 2024, Metrobank operates a consolidated network of over 2,300 ATMs nationwide, more than 940 domestic branches, and over 30 foreign branches, subsidiaries, and representative offices.

    Also read: Kasikornbank: Personal banking services in Thailand
    Also read: Siam Commercial Bank: Pioneering Thailand’s financial landscape

    Metrobank’s ownership and vision

    As of June 2024, Metrobank’s ownership structure comprises 48.0% public ownership, 37.2% held by GT Capital Holdings, Inc., and 14.7% by the Ty family and related parties. The bank has been listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange since 1981 under the ticker symbol MBT.

    Metrobank’s vision is to be the country’s premier financial conglomerate, empowering clients to achieve their goals through customized financial solutions. The bank commits to being a trusted financial partner, an employer of choice, a responsible bank, and an institution with a heart, adhering to principles of trust, honesty, integrity, and corporate governance.

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    Rita Hu

    Rita is an community engagement specialist at BTW Media, having studied Global Fashion Management at University of Leeds. Contact her at r.hu@btw.media.

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