INTEREST RATES ON LOANS AND DISCOUNTS GRANTED
(For the period August 31 - September 3, 2010)*
    Short-term  Medium-term Long-term
  HIGH LOW
HIGH
LOW HIGH LOW  
LOCAL  BANKS:                          
1. Asia United Bank 15.000 4.400 16.000 9.000 11.000 10.500  
2. Bank of Commerce 15.000 4.800 36.000 5.500 10.000 10.000  
3. BDO Private Bank (Banco Santander) 6.670 5.670  
4. East West Bank 18.857 4.500 25.595 5.875 12.180 8.000  
5. Export and Industry Bank  10.841 9.750  
6. Islamic Bank  
7. Philippine Bank of Communications 20.000 6.250 20.000 7.000  
8. Phil. Trust Co.  
9. Phil. Veterans Bank 12.500 4.250 13.000 6.000 10.500 6.739  
SUBSIDIARIES OF FOREIGN BANKS:                        
10. The Royal Bank of Scotland (ABN AMRO) 8.664 8.664  
11. Chinatrust Bank 39.530 6.250 38.850 10.000 9.000 8.250  
12. Maybank 28.331 4.979 37.608 7.500 13.524 9.500  
FOREIGN BANKS:                        
1. ANZ Bank 7.800 4.050  
2. Bangkok Bank 5.200 5.200  
3. Bank of America  
4. Bank of China  
5. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 6.450 4.100  
6. JPMorgan Chase Bank 7.500 7.500  
7. Citibank, N.A. 10.060 4.400  
8. Deutsche Bank 8.550 6.350 9.340 9.340  
9. Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. (Fuji Bank)   
10. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank 26.000 4.620 26.000 5.362 7.990 6.990  
11. ING Bank 8.500 8.500  
12. Mega Int'l. Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. 9.000 7.500  
13. Korea Exchange Bank  
14. Standard Chartered Bank    8.000 8.000  
UBS:                        
1. Allied Banking Corporation 10.500 3.800 10.250 8.936  
2. Banco De Oro Universal Bank 41.703 2.637 40.885 6.410 12.000 7.000  
3. Bank of the Philippine Islands 11.250 4.000 9.500 8.400 8.350 4.750  
4. China Banking Corporation 11.250 4.250 10.500 8.200  
5. Development Bank of the Philippines 11.500 4.000 15.000 5.870 10.000 7.800  
6. Equitable- PCIB (Merged w/ Banco de Oro)  
7. Land Bank of the Philippines 11.858 4.375 14.000 7.750 11.658 7.658  
8. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company 16.000 2.000 14.000 3.000 11.003 6.500  
9. Philippine National Bank 15.000 3.950 15.000 4.500 13.000 6.998  
10. Prudential Bank**  
11. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation 16.000 1.850 14.000 6.000 9.000 9.000  
12. Security Bank Corporation 14.000 3.368 9.433 8.250 11.852 10.147  
13. United Coconut Planters Bank 19.530 6.768 8.000 8.000  
14. Union Bank of the Philippines 14.750 5.750 12.490 4.470 12.000 9.000  
   
* Cut-off day for banks' weekly report on interest rates for done transactions is Wednesday for Thursday submission to BSP.  
** In view of the acquisition of Prudential Bank by BPI on December 2005, Prudential Bank rates report will be discontinued.  
  N.T. - no transaction  
   
  Notes:  
                           
  1. Interest rates above refer to actual rate charged or paid for the use of money, expressed as an annual percentage of the principal.      
  2. Short-term interest rates refer to interest rates charge on loan contracts or debt instruments with maturity period of one year and below;  
  medium-term   interest rates on loan contracts or debt instruments with maturity period of more than one year to five years; and long-term  
   interest rates on loan contracts or debt instruments with maturity period of more than five years.  
  3. Some banks charge lower interest rates on medium and long-term loans compared to short-term loans because the former are secured  
  by collaterals.  
  4. Blank means no transaction.