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Two International Awards from FinanceAsia Mark a Milestone Year for First Standard
June 25, 2026 — First Standard Finance Corporation was honored at the Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hong Kong with two international awards from FinanceAsia: Accepting the awards were Jacqueline Tan-Sainz, CEO and President of First Standard; and Essa Santos-Gogna, Corporate Marketing Head. About FinanceAsia Awards 2026 Now in its 30th edition, the...
We’re Honored to Receive Two International Awards from the Global Banking & Finance Awards®
First Standard Finance Corporation is proud to be recognized as Best Property Finance Company Philippines 2026 and Fastest Growing Business Funding Company Philippines 2026 — marking our third set of international honors. We have some exciting news to share. In February 2026, First Standard Finance Corporation received two international awards from the Global...
First Standard Finance Corporation Supports Hard-Hit Communities After Typhoon TINO and Super Typhoon UWAN
November 2025 — First Standard Finance Corporation recently extended on-the-ground assistance to Filipino communities affected by consecutive storms — Typhoon TINO (Kalmaegi) and Super Typhoon UWAN (Fung-Wong) — underscoring its broader commitment to making Filipinos’ lives better. While known for helping Filipinos move forward through its financial services, the company also recognizes the...
Leading with Strategic Foresight and Empathy
July 10, 2025 — First Standard Finance Corporation President and CEO, shares her insights and fresh perspectives on growing and leading the company. The interview was originally published by womenstabloid.com. READ THE FULL HERE.
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