Banking & Insurance
Sun Life keeps quarterly dividend unchanged
Canada-based insurance firm Sun Life Financial Inc. declared an unchanged quarterly dividend of CAD0.96 per common share, payable on Sept. 29 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 26.
Discovery Capital taps BDO credit line to expand SME lending
Discovery Capital Finance Corp. (DCFC) has secured a new credit facility from BDO Unibank, boosting its capacity to finance small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as non-bank lenders play a growing role in narrowing the country's longstanding credit gap.
SAFC surpasses P2 billion in loans as demand grows
SAFC surpassed P2 billion in loan releases in the first half of 2026, underscoring resilient demand for consumer and small business financing as more Filipinos tapped credit to purchase vehicles, expand enterprises, and support household incomes despite a challenging economic environment.
EastWest expands PERA access via DragonFi, Luna Securities Partnerships
EastWest Bank has broadened access to its Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) products through new partnerships with DragonFi and Luna Securities, giving more Filipinos easy-to-use digital channels to begin investing for their retirement.
Chinabank profit climbs in H1 on lending growth
China Banking Corp. posted another solid quarter, with first-half earnings rising 11 percent as robust loan growth, stronger interest income and healthier asset quality offset higher operating expenses.
