Approved applications for new banking offices and (2) new banking offices opened during the Second Quarter of 2002

Bangko Sentral ng P hinas

MAYNiLA, PILIPINAS

SUPERVISION AND EXAMINATION SECTOR OFFICE OF tHE dEPutY GOVERNOr

CIrcuLar letter

tO: all Banks

offices and (2) new banking offices opened during the Second Quarter of 2002: For information, listed below are the (1) approved applications for new banking

E APPROVED APPLICATIONS

A. COMMERCIAL BANKS B. RURAL BANKSI 1. East West Banking Corp. Type of Branch Branch Branch Branch Branch Branch Branch Office Approved 06.21.02 06.21.02 06.21.02 06.21.02 06.05.02 06.21.02 06.21.02 Date Dagupan City Lucena City Calamba City Baguio City Zamboanga City Cagayan de Oro City. Cabanatuan City City/Municipality

1. Card Rurai Bank, inc Branch Branch 06.25.02 06.25.02 Dimasalang, Masbate Cataingan, Masbate

Type of Office Opened Date City/Municipality

( OPENED

A. coMmercIAL BAnKS Newt 1. East West Banking Corp Branch 06.05.02 Cabanatuan City

1. Allied Bank Re-opened Branch Branch Branch 05.03.02 04.05.02 04.19.02 Mangaldan, Pangasinan Minglanila, Cebu Zamboanga City

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Type of Office Opened Date City/Municipality

2. Export and irdustry Bank Branch 04.09.02 Bacolod City

Branch 04.12.02 Muntinlupa City

3. International Exchange Bank Branch Branch 05.08.02 06.11.02 Quezon City Mandaue City

B. THRiFt BANKS

Savings & Mortgage Bank 1. Robinson SB Branch 04.26.02 Hoilo City

c. rural Banks

1. Network RB Branch 06.17.02 Cagayan de Oro City

2. Banco Maximo Branch 06.27.02 Damiao, Bohol

Branch 06.27.02 San Miguel, Bohol

NeStOr A. eSPenILlA,

Sector-in-Charge, SES

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