MANILA, Philippines - AXA, global leader in insurance, and the pioneer of bancassurance in the country, continues to strengthen its presence in Metrobank branches nationwide through the launch of AXA Advisory Corners. Stationed in selected Metrobank branches, these service pods allow customers and bank clients plan and secure their financial future. AXA Philippines is a bancassurance partnership between Metrobank, one of the foremost financial institutions in the Philippines, and AXA, a global leader in insurance and asset management serving 103 million customers in 59 countries. AXA Philippines has more than 630,000 lives insured and covered by individual policies and group life insurance. The insurer has more than 2,100 financial advisers in 32 branches and 500 financial executives in over 750 Metrobank and PSBank branches nationwide.