
Banco De Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO) is now among the market leaders in its core
business lines following its merger with Equitable PCI Bank (EPCI) in May 2007.
The Bank offers a complete array of products and services, i.e. Retail Banking,
Lending (Corporate, Commercial, Consumer, and SME), Treasury, Trust, Credit
Cards, Corporate Cash Management and Remittances. Through its subsidiaries, the
bank offers Leasing and Financing, Investment Banking, Private Banking,
Bancassurance, Insurance Brokerage and Stock Brokerage services. It has one of
the largest branch networks, with over 700 branches and more than 1,200 ATMs
nationwide.
The Bank has reaped numerous awards from prestigious domestic and international
institutions and publications. These awards validate BDO's pursuit of excellence
and commitment to all markets it serves.
When BDO took over EPCI, it assumed the operation and issuance of The EPCI
American Express Credit Card and The EPCI American Express Gold Credit Card. By
December 2007, BDO also became the Issuer of all American Express Cards in the
Philippines issued out by American Express International, Inc. (AEII) and
American Express Savings Bank (A Savings Bank), Inc. (AESBI). Since then, BDO
has continued to enhance these products and develop new ones to satisfy customer
requirements.
Charge Cards:
The American Express Card and The American Express Gold Card
The American Express Corporate Card and the American Express Gold Corporate Card
The Platinum Card
Credit Cards:
The American Express Credit Card and The American Express Gold Credit Card
The American Express Platinum Credit Card
The Cathay Pacific American Express Credit Card and The Cathay Pacific American
Express Elite Credit Card
With a sizeable Cardmember base and a network of affiliated merchants that span
the whole country, Banco De Oro represents a substantial share of the credit
card market in the Philippines, providing its customers with a wide selection of
benefits and advantages.
American Express Company is a leading global payments, network and travel company founded in 1850. Since 1996, American Express has been pursuing a strategy of opening its merchant network and card product portfolio to third party issuers around the world. By leveraging its global infrastructure and the powerful appeal of the brand, American Express has gained even broader reach for its network worldwide. American Express has now established 129 partnerships in 129 markets across the world.