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                    [Title] => Stocks rally following positive performance overseas
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The stock market further rallied today following the positive performance overseas.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-08 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1287422 [Title] => Stocks add little gains as investors remain cautious [Summary] =>

Yesterday's rally in the stock market spilled over to today's trade, but local investors remain cautious given the dearth of positive news.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-06 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 855474 [Title] => A visionary entrepreneur in a war-torn nation [Summary] =>

When I was young, I recall seeing from my windowpane beneath the clouds an endless carpet of green on my flight to the twin forest concessions of Bislig Bay Lumber Co.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134448 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1777201 [AuthorName] => Tony Katigbak [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 702650 [Title] => Philippine stocks extend rally [Summary] =>

The Philippine stock market extended its rally for the fourth time on Tuesday after the Philippine government disclosed that June's inflation came at the lower end of the target.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-05 17:13:23 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 607283 [Title] => BPI bullish on economy, bank expansion [Summary] =>

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is confident that the Philippine economy will grow this year, and that goes for the commercial bank of the Ayala Group of Companies.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98963 [Title] => BPI to propose hike in capital to stockholders [Summary] =>

Fresh from its acquisition of Far East Bank and Trust Co., the Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI) will propose to its stockholders a 68-percent increase in the authorized capital to P29.6 billion, from P17.6 billion when they meet Monday, May 15, a high-ranking official of the bank told The STAR.

The officials ,who asked not to be named, refused to disclose how the additional capital would be spent. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100523 [Title] => Security Bank to merge with Federal Savings Bank [Summary] =>

Security Bank Corp. (SBC) announced yesterday that it would acquire 100 percent of Federal Savings and Mortgage Bank.

SBC assistant corporate secretary Lourdes Crisostomo said the SBC Board approved yesterday the said merger in a special meeting.

The merger plan, Crisostomo said, would be subject to approval by the shareholders of Security Bank scheduled to be held this coming May 30. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100422 [Title] => Metrobank investment arm plans to go public [Summary] =>

The First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC), the investment arm of the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100976 [Title] => Merging banks must infuse additional capital to qualify for incentives -BSP [Summary] =>

Local banks that are planning to merge have to make sure to put in additional capital into the merged institution before the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) allows the merging institutions to avail of the incentives earlier given to encourage such unions.

According to BSP Gov. Rafael B. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 101389 [Title] => BPI, FEBTC stockholders OK merger [Summary] =>

The majority stockholders of the Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI) and Far East Bank and Trust Co. (FEBTC) approved yesterday the merger of the two banks, making the combined entity the 10th largest financial institution in the region with over $3.5 billion in capital.

The merger catapulted BPI/FEBTC as the country's largest bank, accounting for 14 percent of the entire banking industry's total resources with combined assets of P372.4 billion. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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