2019 Annual Report

In a year marked with many uncertainties — from trade wars that relegated investors to the sidelines, to weaker industrial production that slowed global growth, to business disruptions from natural disasters and calamities — First Metro Investment Corporation continued to display resilience as a prime mover of capital in the Philippines. Banking on its experience of more than half a century, the investment bank relied on its expertise, strength, and synergy with its parent company.

Demonstrating agility in tailor-fitting solutions to clients’ financing needs, strength and capability as a dependable partner of the government in nation-building, and finding opportunities for small investors to grow their wealth, First Metro is able to turn headwinds into tailwinds, propelling its growth now and into the future.