introduction of Metrobank

General Information

Established in 1962, the Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company has become the premier universal bank and among the foremost financial institutions in the Philippines.

With a history spanning more than 50 years, it aims to deliver meaningful banking to Filipinos everywhere. It boasts diverse product portfolio including investment banking, thrift banking, leasing and financing, bancassurance, and credit cards. It offers a full range of services to large local and multinational corporations, middle-market and SMEs, high net-worth individuals and retail segment.

Metrobank Ownership

As of September 2021, 48.2% of the company is publicly owned, where 37.2% belong to GT Capital Holdings, Inc., and 14.6% to the Ty family and other related parties. Metrobank (MBT) has been listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange since 1981.

Investment

Depending on your risk appetite and current financial status, you can choose from a variety of investment portfolios, including Unit Investment Trust Funds, Fixed income investments, Wealth Management, and more.

Loans

Loan Interest rates change from time to time depending on market conditions. Please see the following:

Account Opening

Visit any Metrobank branch to open an account. You will be required to submit one valid, photo-bearing ID with your signature and the initial deposit of the account you want to open. Clients can deposit accounts in the foreign currencies including US dollar (USD), Canadian dollar (CAD), Chinese yuan renminbi (CNY), Japanese yen (JPY), Sterling pound (GBP), Euro (EUR), Swiss franc (CHF), Australian dollar (AUD), Singapore dollar (SGD).

Metrobank Online

Metrobank Online is Metrobanks new internet banking service that features enhanced user experience and interface, allowing customers to do various banking transactions conveniently, 24/7. Its benefit includes:

l Send money to other local banks via InstaPay and PESONet

l Buy prepaid load

l Request cardless withdrawal

l Schedule transactions

l Scan and generate QR code for fund transfers

l Manage your investments in unit investment trust funds (UITFs)

l Make a time deposit placement

l Manage your investment portfolio with Wealth Manager

UITF Online is one of the newest features of Metrobank Online that allows existing Unit Investment Trust Fund (UITF) customers to view and manage their UITFs online.