• Banks with Additional Derivatives Authorities I. Additional Derivatives Authority granted under BSP Circular No. 594 dated 8 January 2008 (As of 30 September 2008)
1. METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
A. TYPE 2 – Limited Dealer Authority, WITH CONDITIONS
Type of Underlying Date Approved Remarks
Derivatives References Forwards FX 5 August 2008 Interest Rate 5 August 2008 Swaps FX 5 August 2008 Interest Rate 5 August 2008 Credit 5 August 2008 Only Credit Default Swaps with underlying assets limited to sovereign bonds and corporate bonds rated at least “A” or its equivalent.
2. SECURITY BANK CORPORATION
A. TYPE 2 – LIMITED DEALER AUTHORITY, WITH CONDITIONS
Type Underlying Date Approved Remarks
References Forwards FX 13 August 2008 - Interest Rate 13 August 2008 - Swaps FX 13 August 2008 - Interest Rate 13 August 2008 - Options FX 13 August 2008 Limited to European Options and excluding barrier options Interest Rate 13 August 2008 Limited to European Options (including and excluding barrier options bonds)
B. TYPE 3 – LIMITED USER AUTHORITY
Type Underlying Date Approved Remarks
Credit- Credit 13 August 2008 With underlying assets limited Linked to sovereign bonds and Notes corporate bonds rated at least “A” or its equivalent Range Interest Rates 13 August 2008 Accrual ANNEX A Page 2 of 2
II. Expanded Derivatives Authority granted PRIOR to BSP Circular No. 594 but due to expire by 30 January 2009 (As of 30 September 2008)
Universal Banks
1 Bank of the Philippine Islands
2 Banco de Oro Unibank, Inc. 3 ING Bank N.V. – Manila Branch 4 Standard Chartered Bank 5 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd. 6 Union Bank of the Philippines
Commercial Banks
1 ABN-AMRO Bank, Inc.
2 ANZ Banking Group, Ltd. 3 BDO Private Bank, Inc. 4 Bank of America, N.A. 5 Chinatrust (Phils.) Commercial Bank Corporation 6 Citibank, N.A. (Phils.) 7 Deutsche Bank AG 8 JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. 9 Mizuho Corporate Bank, Limited - Manila Branch 10 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, UFJ, Ltd.-Manila Branch