Founded
    1851
    Headquarters
    Makati City, Philippines
    Stage
    Public
    Licences
    2
    BSP

    Overview

    Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is the oldest bank in the Philippines and Southeast Asia, founded in 1851. A universal bank controlled by Ayala Corporation and listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange (ticker: BPI), it offers consumer and corporate banking, lending, payments, investments, wealth management, and insurance. BPI absorbed Robinsons Bank in a merger effective 1 January 2024. In FY2025 it posted record net income of about ₱66.6 billion with total assets of roughly ₱3.7 trillion.

    Mission

    To build a better Philippines — one family, one community at a time — by helping clients do more.

    Products

    • BPI Online & Mobile app
    • BPI BanKo (microfinance)
    • BPI Trade
    • BPI Wealth
    • BPI/MS Insurance
    • BPI AIA Life

    Serves

    ConsumersEnterprisesCorporationsMSMEs

    Funding and ownership

    Stage

    Public

    Parent organisation: Ayala Corporation

    Investors and shareholders

    Ayala Corporation (controlling shareholder)

    People

    • Jose Teodoro K. LimcaocoPresident & CEO
    • Jaime Augusto Zobel de AyalaChairman

    Licences and certifications

    • BSP Universal Banking License
    • PDIC member

    Awards and recognition

    • Euromoney Awards for Excellence — Best Bank in the Philippines (2025)

    Developers

    APIs available

    BPI's official entry point for developer and integration work. Depending on the company it may be public documentation, a sandbox, or a partnership contact.

    Developer and integration access

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