MANILA, Philippines - Security Bank Corp. was named “2013 Best Domestic Bank in the Philippines†in Asiamoney’s Annual Best Domestic Bank Awards. Last year, the bank’s net income reached P7.5 billion, up 12 percent; customer loans grew 30 percent to P119.6 billion; and cost-to-income ratio of 43 percent. The highlight is its return-on-equity (RoE) with 22 percent. “All of Security Bank’s key financial indicators are better than the industry; it has a high RoE, a good cost-to-income ratio of around 50 percent and a strong capital base,†said Jody Santiago, head of equity research for the Philippines of the Union Bank of Switzerland.