BDO tops list of Phl banks

MANILA, Philippines - BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) kept its position as the Philippines’ top bank in The Banker’s Top 1000 Global Banks Ranking 2014 report.

The country by country listing puts BDO at the helm based on the strength of its Tier-1 capital, large assets, solid performance and robust earnings.

Worldwide, BDO ranked 268th, according to the report of the UK-based leading financial publication.

The Banker’s Top 1000 World Banks ranking has been setting the industry benchmark since 1970, providing comprehensive intelligence about the health and wealth of the banking sector.

The report enables investors and clients worldwide to assess the strength and weakness of the banks, identify banking partners for the future, and track the big movers and new arrivals in the sector.

The Banker is among the international publications that consistently recognizes BDO’s strong performance in the local banking industry. In 2013, the most distinguished accolade it received was the Best Asian Bank from FinanceAsia, a first-ever victory for a Philippine bank.