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PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE FINANCIALS INDEX

What is the PSE Financials Index?


This is the main stock market index of the Philippine Stock Exchange for banks and other
financial institutions.
Where have you heard about the PSE Financials Index?
This index is one of eight that form the Philippine Stock Exchange. It was previously known as
the PSE Financial Index until January 2006, when it was renamed as part of a reclassification of
the PSE's indices.
What you need to know about the PSE Financials Index.
Apart from the PSEi and the PSE All Shares Index, all the other indices of the PSE are sector
indices, based on a company's main source of revenue. The PSE Financials Index, or FIN, is also
home to companies listed on the PSEi, such as the Bank of the Philippine Islands and Metrobank.
Other companies listed include the China Banking Corporation, East West Bank and Union Bank
of the Philippines.
The PSE Financials Index, is the main stock market index of the Philippine Stock Exchange for
banks and financial entities.
This index is one of the PSE indices also home to companies listed on the PSE Composite Index,
namely Banco de Oro Universal Bank, Bank of the Philippine Islands and Metrobank.
The index is a continuation of the former PSE Financial Index, which was renamed during the
reclassification of the PSE's indices on January 2, 2006.

Companies
The following companies are listed on the PSE Financials Index:

Ticker
Company IPO
symbol

Banco de Oro BDO May 21, 2002

October 12,
Bank of the Philippine Islands BPI
1971

December 1,
China Banking Corporation CHIB
1965

CitisecOnline.com COL July 12, 2006

EastWest Bank EW may 7, 2012


Metropolitan Bank and Trust February 26,
MBT
Company 1981

Philippine National Bank PNB June 21, 1989

December 15,
Philippine Stock Exchange PSE
2003

Rizal Commercial Banking November 6,


RCB
Corporation 1986

Security Bank Corporation SECB June 8, 1995

Union Bank of the Philippines UBP June 29, 1992

Former members

Ticker
Company IPO New index
symbol

October 8,
Asiatrust Bank ASIA Delisted
1996

March 21,
Bankard BKD All Shares
1995

Equitable PCI EPCI[permanent April 3, Delisted(Merged


dead link]
Bank 1997 with BDO)

Export and January 28,


EIBA Suspended
Industry Bank 1987

International IBNK[permanent December


dead link] Delisted
Exchange Bank 6, 2004

October
i-Remit I All Shares
17, 2007

Manulife
September
Financial MFC All Shares
27, 1999
Corporation

National
Reinsurance April 27,
NRCP All Shares
Corporation of 2007
the Philippines
Philippine October
PSB All Shares
Savings Bank 10, 1994

Sun Life March 24,


SLF All Shares
Financial 2000

Vantage March 30,


V All Shares
Equities 1993

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