Conference and Events

The 2025 Joint General Membership Meeting of NASBI, ACI Philippines, FMAP, MART, IHAP, and TOAP was successfully held on October 23, 2025 at the Fairmont Makati Hotel, drawing strong attendance from leaders and practitioners across the financial markets industry.

Gracing the event as Guest of Honor and Speaker, Hon. Eli M. Remolona Jr., Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, delivered insightful perspectives on the deepening of capital markets, the central theme of this year’s gathering. His message emphasized continued collaboration among industry stakeholders to enhance market resilience, transparency, and participation—critical drivers of the country’s long-term financial stability.

The event was actively participated in by the presidents of the six host organizations:

• ACI Philippines – Conrad Anthony Dominic L. Banal

• FMAP – Helen G. Oleta

• IHAP – Gerry B. Valenciano

• MART – Justin Robert G. Ladaban

• NASBI – Marbie Ann V. Castillo

• TOAP – Dr. Robert B. Ramos

Panel discussions featured representatives from each association, who shared key insights on market developments, regulatory expectations, and opportunities for collaboration across fixed income, foreign exchange and investments.

The Joint GMM once again demonstrated the sector’s united commitment to strengthening the Philippine capital markets through shared expertise, aligned initiatives, and industry partnership.

-M. Castillo