BSP Circular Letters BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2025-023BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2025-023 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000+08:00

Consolidation of Agribusiness Rural Bank, Inc., Banco Alabang, Inc. (A Rural Bank), Rural Bank of Maddela (Quirino), Inc., and Rural Bank of San Jacinto (Masbate), Inc. to be known as Agribusiness Banking Corporation - A Rural Bank doing business under th

File/Ref. No. FOSD-2023-09-0438an-FSD8-M-ODG OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SECTOR 023 CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2025-____ To : All BSP-Supervised Financial Institutions Subject : Consolidation of Agribusiness Rural Bank, Inc., Banco Alabang, Inc. (A Rural Bank), Rural Bank of Maddela (Quirino), Inc., and Rural Bank of San Jacinto (Masbate), Inc. to be known as Agribusiness Banking Corporation – A Rural Bank doing business under the name and style of Agribank The Monetary Board, in its Resolution No. 88 dated 23 January 2025, approved the consolidation of Agribusiness Rural Bank, Inc. (AGRIB), Banco Alabang, Inc. (A Rural Bank) (BAIRB), Rural Bank of Maddela (Quirino), Inc. (MDELA), and Rural Bank of San Jacinto (Masbate), Inc. (SJCNT), to form a new rural bank to be known as Agribusiness Banking Corporation – A Rural Bank doing business under the name and style of Agribank. The Agribusiness Banking Corporation – A Rural Bank doing business under the name and style of Agribank was registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission on 14 February 2025. The corresponding Certificate of Authority to Operate as a Rural Bank was issued by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on 30 May 2025. The Bank started its operations on 16 June 2025. For information and guidance. Digitally signed by Arifa A. Ala Date: 2025.06.16 17:19:02 +08'00' ATTY. ARIFA A. ALA Sector-in-Charge 16 June 2025 FSS Licensing Form No. 02-018 * Version 1 * Updated 31 July 2024

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