• Act No. 52 was passed by the First Philippine power to issue the national currency. Commission placing all banks under the • Lender of last resort. The BSP extends Bureau of Treasury. discounts, loans and advances to banking 1933 institutions for liquidity purposes. • Particular group of Filipinos were trying to • Financial Supervision. The BSP supervises conceptualize a central bank for the banks and exercises regulatory powers over Philippines. non-bank institutions performing quasi-banking • Resulted from a careful understanding of the functions. economic provisions of HARE HAWES • Management of foreign currency reserves. CUTTING BILL. The BSP seeks to maintain sufficient international reserves to meet any FEBRUARY 1929 foreseeable net demands for foreign currencies • The Bureau of Banking under the Department in order to preserve the international stability of Finance took over the task of banking and convertibility of the Philippine peso. supervision. • Determination of exchange rate policy. The BSP determines the exchange rate policy of 1939 the Philippines. • A bill establishing a central bank was drafted by Secretary of Finance Manuel Roxas and Deputy Governor <operating sector> approved by the Philippine Legislature. However, the bill was returned by the US • Monetary and Economics Sector is mainly government, without action, to the responsible for the operations/activities Commonwealth Government. related to monetary policy formulation, implementation, and assessment FEBRUARY 1948 • Financial Supervision Sector is mainly • President Manuel Roxas submitted to responsible for the regulation of banks and Congress a bill “Establishing the Central other BSP-supervised financial institutions, as Bank of the Philippines, defining its powers well as the oversight and supervision of in the administration of the monetary and financial technology and payment systems banking system, amending pertinent • Currency Management Sector is mainly provisions of the Administrative Code with responsible for the forecasting, production, respect to the currency and the Bureau of distribution, and retirement of Philippine Banking, and for other purposes. currency, as well as security documents, commemorative medals, and medallions JUNE 15 1948 • Corporate Services Sector is mainly • The bill was signed into law as Republic Act responsible for the effective management of No. 265 (The Central Bank Act) by President corporate strategy, communications, and Elpidio Quirino. risks, as well as the BSP's human, financial, technological, and physical resources to JANUARY 3 1949 support the BSP's core functions • The Central Bank of the Philippines (CBP) was inaugurated and formally opened with Financial Institution Hon. Miguel Cuaderno, Sr. as the first governor. • government agency or privately owned JULY 3 1993 entity that collects funds from the public, and • The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) was from other institutions established to replace the CBP as the • Financial institutions channel the funds from country's central monetary authority. lenders to borrowers. They can also be the lenders and borrowers themselves. BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS • central bank of the Republic of the Philippines. Depository Financial institution • established on 3 July 1993 pursuant to the provisions of the 1987 Philippine Constitution • Any group that includes commercial banks, and the New Central Bank Act of 1993. savings and loan associations, mutual savings • provides policy directions in the areas of banks, and credit unions-conduct business by money, banking and credit. accepting public deposits.
Non Depository Financial institution
Under the New Central Bank Act • Liquidity Management. The BSP formulates • Such as brokerage firms, life insurance and implements monetary policy aimed at companies, pension funds, and investment influencing money supply consistent with its companies, fund their investment activities primary objective to maintain price stability. directly from the financial markets by selling securities to the public The private banking institutions are comprised of Bank is a financial institution which accepts money commercial banking such as universal banks and from the public for the purpose of lending or ordinary commercial bank. investment repayable on demand or otherwise withdrawable by cheques, drafts or order or otherwise. 6 Private Banking Institution 1. Commercial bank institution DEFINITION ACCORDING TO CULBERSTON 2. The savings and mortgage banks “Commercial banks are the institutions that make short 3. The savings and loan association term loans to business and in the process create 4. The private development banks money.” 5. The rural banks 6. The thrift banks TYPES OF COMMERCIAL BANKS DEPOSIT BANKS The government banking institutions on the other INDUSTRIAL BANKS hand consist of Philippine National Bank, Development SAVINGS BANKS Bank of the Philippines, Land Bank of the Philippines EXCHANGE BANKS and the Philippine Al-Amanah Bank. AGRICULTURAL BANKS MISCELLANEOUS BANKS 4 Government Banking Institution 1. The Philippine national bank PRIMARY FUNCTIONS (commercial banks) 2. The development bank of the Philippines Acceptance of deposits 3. The landbank of the Philippines 4. The al-Amanah Islamic investment bank of the • It is the most important function of commercial Philippines banks.
Private non-bank institution main kinds of deposits
1. Investment house/banks 1. Current account deposits or demand deposits 2. Securities broker/dealers - are repayable by the banks on demand 3. Building and loan association 2. Fixed deposits or time deposits 4. Credit unions which the amount is deposited with the bank 5. Private insurance for a fixed period of time. 6. The pawnshop 3. Saving deposit 7. Trust companies deposits combine features of both current 8. Nom stock savings and loan account deposits and fixed deposits association 9. Financing companies Advancing of Loans • The deposits received by banks are not allowed Government Non-Financial Institution to remain idle. 1. The government service insurance system o Cash credit 2. The social security system o Demand loans 3. The national home mortgage \finance o Short term loans corporation Creation of credit Under Section 5 of Presidential Decree No. 1267 • is most significant function of commercial • To purchase, acquire, sell, discount, refinance, banks. They do not provide cash. or otherwise deal in home mortgages • To borrow funds from domestic or foreign Clearing of cheques private or public financial institutions • the process of moving a cheque from the • debentures, and other debt instruments in local bank in which it was deposited to the bank on or foreign currency. which it was drawn, and the movement of the money in the opposite direction. “Clearing • To own, lease, purchase or otherwise acquire, cycle” sell or otherwise dispose of property, real or personal • To invest funds or monies of the corporations SECONDARY FUNCTIONS (commercial banks) Financial System describes collectively the financial Agency Services markets, the participants, and the instruments and • Banks act as agents to their customers in securities that are traded in the said markets. different ways General Utility Service • Commercial banks also provide certain services of general utility to the society • US Congress passed the Banking Act of 1933, • Under R.A. No. 9576, the PDIC may proposed which created the Federal Deposit Insurance to adjust the MDIC, subject to the approval of Corporation (FDIC). the President of the Philippines, in case of a condition that threatens the monetary and June 22, 1963 financial stability of the banking system that • In order to stabilize the situation and restore may have systematic consequences. confidence in banks, the Philippines government created its own version of deposit insurance system • ‘insured deposit’ means the amount due to through Republic Act 3591, which created the any bona fide depositor for legitimate deposits Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation in an insured bank net of any obligation of the (PDIC) on June 22, 1963 to protect depositors depositor to the insured bank as of date of and help maintain financial stability. closure, but not to exceed P500,000.00. • Voluntary membership by banks Shall the depositor pay any insurance premium to • Mr. Basilio Estanislao, then Special Assistant to PDIC? Central Bank Governor Andres Castillo and later - No. Insurance premium is paid by the banks, not by Director of the PDIC itself, was tasked to prepare the depositors. the manuscript for Republic Act 3591. Can PDIC insurance coverage be increased by • President Franklin D. Roosevelt <first “fireside having several accounts in the same name in an chat”> March 12, 1933 insured bank? “After all, there is an element in the readjustment of our - No. Deposit insurance coverage is not determined on financial system more important than currency, more a per-account basis. important gold, and that is the confidence of the people.” If I have deposits in several different insured banks, 1968 will my deposits be added together for insurance The commenced operations of PDIC after the purposes? appointment of the Board of Directors and the release - No. Deposits in different banking institutions are of the PDIC’s initial permanent insurance fund in the insured separately. amount of Php5 million. Republic Act 5571 made banks’ membership with the PDIC mandatory. Year MDIC Total Total number Number of Deposit of deposit members accounts banks 1963 10,000 3,876 1,754,562 Not avail. 1978 15,000 53,157 17,457,566 1,092 1984 40,000 150,574 26,789,471 1,098 1992 100,000 492,236 17,939,968 919 2004 250,000 2,754,233 26,169,561 891 2009 500,000 4,660,722 34,522,007 785 2012 500,000 5,746,298 41,775,024 696
What is the Philippine Deposit Insurance
Corporation (PDIC)? • government instrumentality created in 1963 by virtue of Republic Act 3591 to insure the deposits of all banks which are entitled to the benefits of insurance. What is PDIC’s overall mandate? • PDIC exists to provide deposit insurance coverage for the depositing public to help promote public confidence and stability in the economy. What are the functions of PDIC? • Deposit Insurer • Co-regulator of Banks • Receiver and Liquidator of Closed Banks What is PDIC’s maximum deposit insurance coverage? • Effective June 1, 2009, the maximum deposit insurance coverage is P500,000 per depositor.