2025 Higher Education Learning Solutions Catalog

Banking and Financial Institutions​

This textbook, titled Banking and Financial Institutions, covers important information related to the policies, procedures, and guidelines implemented in the country. It focuses on the operations of banks and nonbanking institutions in the Philippines to familiarize readers. The textbook provides an overview of the financial environment, types of banks and nonbanking institutions, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, pension and insurance companies, investment houses, securities brokers and dealers, mutual funds, pawnshops, financing companies, credit cooperatives, government nonbanking financial institutions, and international financial institutions. It outlines various regulations mandated by the government to ensure sound operations of these institutions. The updated charts and figures from the banks and nonbanks offer a comprehensive view of their operations and help readers understand and engage with them. After each chapter, two-part practices are presented: The first part is a chapter test that includes questions and possible answer choices, while the second part consists of cases related to the topic in the Philippine setting, helping readers grasp resolutions and proposals that provide insights.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Elizabeth B. Alvior, Ph.D.

She is a professor at leading universities in Manila. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina. She is knowledgeable in technical analysis and investment and portfolio management subjects. She is a seasoned speaker on financial literacy in various schools and universities. Dr. Alvior is an accredited financial analyst, certified by the American Academy of Financial Management in the Philippines, a recipient of two international certificates from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment, and a certified financial market professional accredited by Bloomberg. Her publications and research focus on trading and investment in various financial markets. Her publications and research enable her to apply theories to personal investment and professional teaching.

Rosemarie F. Magno, MBA, LPT, CAP, CPME, AHRP, CB, CSSYB

She serves as the human resource and administrative manager of Rainwater Harvesting System, a company she established in 2016. A banker for 12 years, she is currently a Business Administration faculty member at the following universities and institutions: Institute of Accounts, Business and Finance at Far Eastern University, Manila; College of Business Administration and Accountancy at National University, Manila; and the Department of Education’s senior high school. She is a resource speaker on both administrative and office management and human resource management topics. She is a passionate researcher in human resource management and environmental management. Prof. Magno is completing her dissertation for her Doctor in Business Administration degree at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. She earned her Master in Business Administration degree from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. She is also a licensed professional teacher, certified administrative professional, associate human resource professional, certified marketing professional in Education, certified bookkeeper, certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt, and an event planner and coordinator. She believes in lifelong learning and continuous improvement.

2025 04-BF-00011-0 978-621-04-5174-0 BS in Business Administration

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