BPI named Phl’s Best Managed Bank, leads FinanceAsia 2025 winners
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.
ManLok Fung
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has been named one of the Philippines’ top-performing financial institutions in FinanceAsia’s prestigious Asia’s Best Companies 2025 Poll, winning multiple national awards that underscore its leadership in digital innovation, sustainability, and inclusive banking.
BPI took home the Gold awards for Best Managed – Financials and Best Use of Technology, as well as a Silver for Best Managed Company in the Philippines, reinforcing its standing as one of the country’s most trusted and forward-looking banks.
The annual FinanceAsia poll is regarded as a benchmark for corporate excellence in Asia, drawing votes from investors, analysts, and industry professionals across the region. BPI’s performance reflects its continued emphasis on prudent management, innovation, and value creation for both customers and stakeholders.
The bank also swept several major categories in the FinanceAsia Awards 2025, bagging the title of Best Retail Bank in the Philippines for its customer-centric services and digital transformation efforts. It was also awarded Best Corporate Bank for Large Corporates and MNCs, demonstrating its strength in serving the country’s biggest businesses.
In capital markets and advisory services, BPI emerged as the Best ECM House and Best Investment Bank among domestic institutions, cementing its role as a key player in strategic financial services.
A pioneer in sustainable finance, BPI was named Best Sustainable Bank in the Philippines for the sixth year in a row. It also received the Biggest Sustainable Impact award, recognizing measurable contributions to environmental and social progress.
BPI’s push for broader financial access was likewise honored with the Best Bank for Financial Inclusion award, along with a Highly Commended citation for Best Bank, marking 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.”
FinanceAsia, established in 1996, is one of Asia’s leading capital markets publications, known for its in-depth coverage of equity, digital assets, debt, and M&A activity across the region.