EastWest Bank

For the bank headquartered in Southern California, United States, see East West Bank. For the bank based in Luxembourg, see East-West United Bank.
East West Banking Corporation
Company typePublic
PSE: EW
IndustryFinance
FoundedManila, Philippines (1994)
FounderAndrew Gotianun
HeadquartersThe Beaufort, 5th Avenue corner 23rd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Number of locations
490 stores (including its subsidiaries as of 2022)
584 ATMs (2022)[1]
Key people
  • Jonathan T. Gotianun (Chairman)
  • Antonio C. Moncupa, Jr. (Vice Chairman)
  • Jacqueline S. Fernandez (President & Director)[2][3]
ServicesBanking
₱4.6 billion Increase (2022)[4][5]
Total assets₱403.8 billion Increase (2022) [6][7][8]
Number of employees
6,664 (as of 2016)
ParentFilinvest Group
SubsidiariesEastWest Rural Bank, Inc.
EastWest Ageas Life Insurance Corporation[9]
EastWest Insurance Brokerage, Inc.[10]
EastWest Leasing and Finance Corporation[11]
Quest Marketing and Integrated Services, Inc.
Assurance Solutions Insurance Agency
Websitewww.eastwestbanker.com

EastWest Bank (PSE: EW, Hokkien Chinese: 東盛銀行; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-sēng Gûn-hâng; Mandarin simplified Chinese: 东盛银行; traditional Chinese: 東盛銀行; pinyin: Dōngshèng Yínháng),[12] formally known as East West Banking Corporation, is the eleventh largest bank in the Philippines in terms of assets.[13] It was founded in 1994 in Manila by the late tycoon, Andrew Gotianun and his wife.[14] It is a member of the Filinvest Group, led by the Gotianun family.[15] Its headquarter is located at The Beaufort, a condominium building by Filinvest in Bonifacio Global City.

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  2. ^ "Jacqueline Fernandez takes over as new EastWest president". EastWest Bank. eastwestbanker.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "EastWest Bank appoints first female president". Lee C. Chipongian of Manila Bulletin. mb.com.ph. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  4. ^ "EastWest net income up 42% in 2022". GMA Integrated News. gmanetwork.com. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  5. ^ "EastWest income at ₱4.5 billion, ROE at 7.7%". EastWest Bank. eastwestbanker.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Ranking as to total assets". BSP. bsp.gov.ph. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  7. ^ "EastWest Bank 2022 core income up 42%". By: Inquirer Mindanao, Miguel R. Camus - @inquirerdotnet. business.inquirer.net. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  8. ^ "BSP Ranking Q3 2022". BSP. bsp.gov.ph. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  9. ^ "Troo expands footprint through an Agency Sales channel; rebrands as 'EastWest Ageas Insurance'". INQUIRER.net BrandRoom. business.inquirer.net. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  10. ^ "EastWest completes regulatory approvals for insurance brokerage undertaking". Business Mirror. businessmirror.com.ph. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  11. ^ "EastWest putting up finance, leasing unit". Donnabelle L. Gatdula(The Philippine Star). philstar.com. Retrieved April 12, 2014.
  12. ^ "去年東盛銀行淨收入增長42%". 菲律賓商報 (Chinese Commercial News). Mar 21, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  13. ^ "Ranking as to Total Assets". www.bsp.gov.ph. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  14. ^ "Andrew Lo Gotianun". Forbes. forbes.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  15. ^ "Gotianun Family". Esquire. esquiremag.ph. Retrieved February 25, 2023.