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Moody’s affirms Metrobank, BPI investment ratings

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 3, 2022 - 12:00am

Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the investment grade rating of Ty-led Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. and Ayala-led...

Business

Moody's turns 'negative' on UnionBank after acquiring Citi assets

By Ramon Royandoyan | January 20, 2022 - 4:50pm

Moody's Investor Service noted that UnionBank's solvency will weaken once the acquisition is completed.

Business

Moody's lowers RCBC's rating, keeps Chinabank's investment grade

By Ramon Royandoyan | December 3, 2021 - 5:45pm

Two local banks saw varying ratings action from debt watcher Moody’s Investors Service, which cited worsening asset...

Business

LandBank to stay financially healthy despite merger with UCPB — Moody's

By Ramon Royandoyan | August 6, 2021 - 6:06pm

Land Bank of the Philippines is expected to remain financially healthy despite its upcoming merger with United Coconut Planters...

Business

Fintech firms to overtake banks in cornering unbanked Filipinos — Moody's

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | July 15, 2021 - 11:52am

Fintech companies are poised to overtake banks in capturing unbanked Filipinos, likely leading to missed opportunities for...

Business

Pressure on telcos, water utilities heightens political risk — Moody’s

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 31, 2020 - 12:00am

The pressure exerted by Malacañang on big businesses, particularly on telecommunications providers as well as water concessionaires, may indicate unpredictability as well as weakening political and legal governance...

Business

Moody's keeps Philippines' investment grade rating

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | July 16, 2020 - 6:09pm

With a stable outlook, changes to the credit rating are unlikely over the next 18-24 months.

Business

Economy to recover from ‘temporary slowdown’ — Moody’s

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | August 9, 2019 - 2:50pm

The Philippine economy is set to recover from the “temporary” slowdown it experienced in the first half due to...

Business

Philippine economy less likely to be hurt by US-China trade war — Moody’s

March 20, 2019 - 1:45pm

The Philippine economy is somehow insulated from “spillovers” from slower global trade volumes partly triggered...

Business

Hanjin default threatens banks’ credit ratings

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | January 15, 2019 - 12:59pm

Credit ratings of five Philippine banks are in danger after they were exposed to what could be the biggest corporate default...

Business