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STATE POLICIES
JAN MARCUS A. TANG, CPA
Objectives
• The BSP’s primary objective is to maintain price
stability conducive to a balanced and sustainable
economic growth.
• The BSP also aims to promote and preserve monetary
stability and the convertibility of the national currency.
Responsibilities
Under the New Central Bank Act, the BSP performs the following functions,
all of which relate to its status as the Republic’s central monetary authority.
• Liquidity Management
The BSP formulates and implements monetary policy aimed at influencing
money supply consistent with its primary objective to maintain price stability.
• Currency issue
The BSP has the exclusive power to issue the national currency. All notes and
coins issued by the BSP are fully guaranteed by the Government and are
considered legal tender for all private and public debts.
• Financial Supervision
The BSP supervises banks and exercises regulatory powers over non-bank
institutions performing quasi-banking functions.
Responsibilities
• Management of foreign currency reserves
The BSP seeks to maintain sufficient international reserves to meet any
foreseeable net demands for foreign currencies in order to preserve
the international stability and convertibility of the Philippine peso.
• Other activities
The BSP functions as the banker, financial advisor and official
depository of the Government, its political subdivisions and
instrumentalities and government-owned and -controlled
corporations.
Organizational Structure
as of March 2016
The Monetary Board
• It exercises the powers and functions of the BSP, such
as the conduct of monetary policy and supervision of
the financial system;
Situation
• Whenever it finds that a bank or a quasi-bank is in a state of
continuing inability or unwillingness to maintain a condition of
liquidity deemed adequate to protect the interest of depositors
and creditors
Power
• take charge of the assets, liabilities, and the management
thereof, reorganize the management, collect all monies and debts
due said institution, and exercise all powers necessary to restore
its viability.
• overrule or revoke the actions of the previous management and
board of directors of the bank or quasi-bank.
When Conservatorship is Terminated
• when the Monetary Board is satisfied that the
institution can continue to operate on its own and
the conservatorship is no longer necessary.
• Provided, That the receiver may deposit or place the funds of the
institution in non-speculative investments.
The receiver shall determine as soon as possible, but not later than ninety
(90) days from take-over, whether the institution may be rehabilitated or
otherwise placed in such a condition so that it may be permitted to resume
business with safety to its depositors and creditors and the general public:
1. file ex parte with the proper regional trial court, and without
requirement of prior notice or any other action, a petition for
assistance in the liquidation of the institution pursuant to a
liquidation plan adopted by the Philippine Deposit Insurance
Corporation for general application to all closed banks.