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Raul Martin A. Pedro, vice president of the bank’s Treasury Group, is the only trader of a Philippine domestic bank, and is one of only two Philippine-based traders among the 157 polled individuals.  The Hong Kong-based magazine asked credit analysts, dealers, and salespeople on the "sell-side" of the business.  


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                    [Title] => Metrobank bags another citation
                    [Summary] => The trust banking group of the Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) was named best performing fund manager by the 67th Watson Wyatt Survey on investment performance of retirement funds in the country.


Under the category of All Trusteed Accounts with at least five funds enrolled, Metrobank emerged at the top with a registered year-on-year net rate of return of 13.03 percent (Sept. 30, 2000 — Sept. 30, 2001), besting seven other fund managers in the survey for the period.


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                    [Title] => Equitable PCI Bank posts P119-M income in 2001
                    [Summary] => Equitable PCI Bank achieved major gains in 2001 highlighted by the full payment of P30 billion to the BSP in record time, manifesting the bank’s resiliency and strength in the midst of difficult challenges.


Despite the high cost of funds during the period of the BSP loan that was fully paid on Dec. 19, 2001, Equitable PCI Bank managed to register P119 million in net income for the year.


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                    [Title] => BPI Asset Management  tops survey
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Metrobank tops survey

March 9, 2010 - 12:00am

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has topped the 99th Watson Wyatt Survey on Investment Performance (SIP) of Retirement Funds in the Philippines, under the All Trusteed Funds Category for Investment Managers...

Banking

Equitable PCI Bank trader gets citation

November 4, 2003 - 12:00am

One of the traders of Equitable PCI Bank has been cited as among the most astute global bond investors in a survey conducted by The Asset, an Asia finance magazine. Raul Martin A. Pedro, vice president of the...

Banking

Metrobank bags another citation

March 19, 2002 - 12:00am

The trust banking group of the Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) was named best performing fund manager by the 67th Watson Wyatt Survey on investment performance of retirement funds in the country. Under...

Banking

Equitable PCI Bank posts P119-M income in 2001

February 16, 2002 - 12:00am

Equitable PCI Bank achieved major gains in 2001 highlighted by the full payment of P30 billion to the BSP in record time, manifesting the bank’s resiliency and strength in the midst of difficult challenges. Despite...

Business

BPI Asset Management tops survey

October 2, 2001 - 12:00am

As the largest institution in the Asset Management industry, BPI Asset Management shows no let up in further manifesting its dominance, not only in terms of size, but more significantly, in terms of basic risk and...

Banking