UnionBank Private Banking clinches global honors
‘More than just accolades, we believe this recognition reflects UnionBank Private Banking’s deep and ongoing commitment to help clients navigate the evolving complexities of wealth management.’
Daily Tribune‘More than just accolades, we believe this recognition reflects UnionBank Private Banking’s deep and ongoing commitment to help clients navigate the evolving complexities of wealth management.’
UnionBank Private Banking has once again earned international acclaim, securing multiple distinctions at the Global Private Banker Innovation Awards 2025.
Among the accolades were Best Private Bank for Succession Planning — Philippines, Excellence in Intergenerational Services — Private Bank, and Highly Acclaimed for Best Private Bank for Client Experience.
The annual awards recognize the world’s leading private banks and wealth managers for their excellence in service, innovation, and leadership. Judged by a panel of global industry experts, the honors are considered among the most prestigious in the private banking sector.
“More than just accolades, we believe this recognition reflects UnionBank Private Banking’s deep and ongoing commitment to help clients navigate the evolving complexities of wealth management,” said Atty. Arlene Agustin, head of UnionBank Private Banking. “We strive to offer not only expert investment guidance but also thoughtful support in areas like portfolio governance, family legacy planning, and intergenerational succession.”
At the core of these recognitions is The NextGen Academy, UnionBank’s pioneering platform designed to empower the next generation of leaders in multigenerational family businesses. The academy provides curated local and global learning experiences that go beyond financial literacy, offering mentorship, hands-on engagement, and exposure to best practices in succession and wealth structuring.
In awarding UnionBank, Global Private Banker cited the bank’s ability to blend tradition with innovation, particularly through programs that engage multiple generations of the Aboitiz and Lombard families —demonstrating deep expertise in managing family wealth across eras.
The award for client experience highlights UnionBank’s commitment to providing personalized, seamless service through highly trained relationship managers and enhanced digital capabilities that support tailored advisory solutions.
UnionBank Private Banking continues to redefine wealth management with sophistication, care, and a commitment to legacy.
