April 2013

Compliance Officer’s Development Program -June 06-07, 2013

Compliance Officer’s Development Program Date: June 6-7, 2013 (Thursday – Friday) Time: 8:30am to 5:30pm Venue: Gov. Licaros Hall, RBAP Bldg., Intramuros, Manila Resource Person: Nomer Crisostomo, CPA Internal Auditor, InterAsia Dev. Bank-, Consultant/ Trainer and Entrepreneur Seminar Fee: 1. Early bird – P4,000 (on or before May 17, 2013) 2. Regular Rate – P4,400 …

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BSP Circular No. 793: Amendment to Align the Familial Restrictions Applicable to “Independent Director”

Attached for your guidance is BSP Circular No. 793 – Amendment to Align the Familial Restrictions Applicable to “Independent Director” with the Existing Provision of the Securities Regulation Code, issued 8 April 2013. The Circular is also posted in BSP’s website at http://www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/regulations/attachments/2013/c793.pdf   View BSP Circular No. 793 here.        

BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2013-025: Publication/Posting of Balance Sheet and Consolidated Balance Sheet

Attached for your guidance is BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2013-025: Publication/Posting of Balance Sheet (BS) and Consolidated Balance Sheet (CBS), issued 10 April 2013. The circular is also posted in BSP’s website at http://www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/regulations/attachments/2013/cl025.pdf   View BSP Circular Letter 2013-025 here  

Credit Risk Mgmnt Tools: BRR & FRR – Iloilo Apr 25-26, 2013

FOR: ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS (SGD) FROM: MA. DAISY G. NAFARRETE, President SUBJECT: CIRCULAR LETTER: CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT TOOLS: BRR & FRR Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Iloilo Federation of Rural Bankers, Inc. (IFRB) thru the Rural Bankers Research and Development Foundation Inc. (RBRDFI), will be conducting a two-day seminar-workshop, as part of its continuing …

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Customer Service Excellence Drives Banking Business Success -May 24, 2013

FOR             : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS SUBJECT :  CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE DRIVES BANKING BUSINESS SUCCESS Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI) is pleased to announce that it will conduct the seminar-workshop described below …

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BSP Circular No. 791: Restoration of 2009 Assessment Rates for Annual Supervisory Fees Charged on Banks

Attached for your guidance is BSP Circular No. 791 – Restoration of the 2009 Assessment Rates for Annual Supervisory Fees (ASF) Charged on Banks and Non-Banks With Quasi-Banking Functions For 2013 onwards, issued 3 April 2013. Circular No. 791 is also posted in BSP’s website at www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/regulations/attachments/2013/c791.pdf   View BSP Circular 791 here

60th Annual National Convention, June 10-11, 2013 at Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Manila

Dear Everyone, Greetings from the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines! We are pleased to furnish you the 2013 RBAP Annual National Convention circular. The convention is on June 10-11, 2013 (Monday & Tuesday) at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila with the theme: “Rural Banks: Championing Inclusive Growth in an Exclusive World of Banking” To avail …

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BSP Memorandum No. M-2013-014: Updated Published Balance Sheet and Consolidated Balance Sheet

Attached for your guidance is the Memorandum to All Banks on the Updated Published Balance Sheet and Consolidated Balance Sheet pursuant to Circular No. 788 dated 26 February 2013 and Circular No. 576 dated 8 August 2007 on the Publication/Posting of Balance Sheet.  The said template shall be adopted starting with the reporting period ended …

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More legislative support

As the rural banking industry waits for the amendment of Rural Bank Act allowing foreign equity, a couple more legislative measures are poised to provide a tremendous boost to the industry’s cause. Under Senate Bill 3255 or “An Act Governing the Creation and Accreditation of Microenterprise Development Institutions [Microdevs],” microfinance institutions like rural banks are …

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