BSP v. Bank of Commerce

No confirmed citationJanuary 1, 2025

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Cited for

BSP Power to Close Banks

Why it matters

Upheld the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' authority to summarily forbid a bank from doing business and place it under receivership if its assets are insufficient to cover its liabilities. This preemptive power does not require prior court approval.

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