Bank of the Philippine Islands Announces Resignation of Fernando Zobel De Ayala as Member of Board

Bank of the Philippine Islands (the Bank) is a commercial bank, which offers a range of financial services. The Bank's segments include Consumer banking, Corporate banking, and Investment banking/ Financial Markets. The Consumer banking segment serves the individual and retail markets. It covers deposit taking and servicing, consumer lending, such as home mortgages, auto loans and credit card finance as well as the remittance business. The Corporate banking segment caters both high-end corporations and middle market clients. Its services include deposit taking and servicing, loan facilities, trade, cash management and Internet-based banking platforms for corporate and institutional customers. The Investment banking/ Financial Markets segment includes business groups operating in the investment markets and dealing in activities other than lending and deposit taking. These services cover corporate finance, securities distribution, asset management, trust, and fiduciary services.