Press Release
Jun 25, 2025
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has been recognized as among the top-performing institutions in the Philippines in FinanceAsia’s prestigious Asia’s Best Companies 2025 Poll, earning multiple national accolades that affirm its strategic leadership, digital transformation, and operational excellence.
In photo (L-R): BPI’s Nathaniel Barretto, Sustainability Officer; Haj Narvaez, Head of Corporate Strategy, Investor Relations, and Sustainability; Fitz Chee, Head of Consumer Platforms; Ginbee Go, Head of Consumer Banking; Joy Reniva, Associate Director of BPI Foundation; and Lester Ong, President and CEO of BPI Capital.
BPI emerged as a Gold winner for Best Managed – Financials and Best Use of Technology, and took home the Silver for Best Managed Company in the Philippines, reinforcing its position as one of the country’s most trusted and forward-thinking financial institutions.
The annual FinanceAsia Best Companies Poll is a respected benchmark for corporate performance, based on votes from investors, analysts, and industry professionals across Asia. BPI’s standout performance reflects its continued commitment to innovation, prudent management, and value creation for its clients and stakeholders.
BPI also received multiple accolades at the FinanceAsia Awards 2025, including the Best Retail Bank in the Philippines award—a testament to its outstanding customer-centric innovations and service. It also earned the title of Best Corporate Bank for Large Corporates and MNCs, showcasing its strength in serving the biggest enterprises operating in the country.
In investment banking among domestic institutions, BPI was named both the Best ECM House and Best Investment Bank, highlighting its expertise in capital markets and strategic financial advisory.
BPI reaffirmed its leadership in sustainability-driven finance as it was named the Best Sustainable Bank in the Philippines for the sixth consecutive year, underscoring its unwavering commitment to responsible banking practices. It also garnered the award for Biggest Sustainable Impact among banks, reflecting its deep and measurable contributions to environmental and social progress.
Additionally, its inclusive approach to banking in the Philippines was recognized with the Best Bank for Financial Inclusion award, as well as a Highly Commended distinction for Best Bank, rounding out a year of exceptional performance across all major banking segments.
“We are deeply honored to have received these awards,” said TG Limcaoco, BPI President and CEO. “These reaffirm our commitment to responsible banking, where business growth goes hand in hand with creating meaningful impact. Through innovation, inclusion, and sustainability, we aim to empower our clients, stakeholders, and communities to help build a better Philippines—one family, one community at a time.”
Founded in 1996, FinanceAsia, the leading capital markets publication in the region, provides in-depth news and analysis on equity, digital assets, debt, and M&A deals, offering unique insights into Asia’s evolving business landscape.
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