Jakarta, 03 December 2018 – In the initial sales of government securities, the contribution of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA), as an official Distributing Partner appointed by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, resulted in positive achievements and outstanding performance. The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia recognized the contribution of BCA and awarded four awards at the Investor Meeting of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia 2018.
Attending the Investor Meeting was Director of BCA Suwignyo Budiman accompanied by Senior Executive Vice President of Treasury & International Banking of BCA Branko Windoe, Executive Vice President of Wealth Management of BCA Eva Sumampouw together with Director General of Financing and Risk Management of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia Luky Alfirman and Director of Government Securities of the Republic of Indonesia Loto Srinaita Ginting in Jakarta, Monday (03/12).
Suwignyo said that BCA officially supported the Government efforts in offering Sukuk Savings to the public, which is an investment savings that is safe, easy, affordable and profitable. “Chosen to be one of the Distributing Partners is an honor for BCA. It is one of our corporate visions to be able to provide support to the Government, by participating in marketing a variety of investment instruments to the general public,” added Suwignyo.
In May 2018, BCA participated as a Distributing Partner in the issuance of Retail Savings Bond (SBR) coded SBR003, which was the first series that can be obtained online or through electronic system. Furthermore, in August 2018, BCA also supported the Government in selling the Retail Savings Bond coded SBR004 on measures to expand the investor base for local currency bonds. In October 2018, BCA also offered Retail Government Bonds the public. Lastly, BCA was once again appointed by the Ministry of Finance to be the Distributing Partner in selling State Sharia Bond (SBSN), namely Sukuk Savings coded ST-002.
For its optimal performance and achievement supporting the Government in promoting the sale of the aforementioned Government Securities, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia recognize BCA, where it snags four awards, the Best Retail SUN Selling Agent 2017, Primary Dealer with the Best Performance on the Secondary Market 2017, Best Selling Agent Retail State Sukuk coded SR-010 Year 2018, and First Best Participant of SBSN Auction 2018.
“Today, investment plays an important role in financial planning. This is what the public needs to realize is necessary to build a future, especially for the millennials. Therefore, as a banking institution that embraces a wide gamut of people and interests, including the youth, BCA aggressively markets the various investments the Government initiated. The award we received today serves as a motivation for BCA to actively promulgate the best investment strategy for its loyal customers,” Suwignyo concluded.
Receving an Award – Director of BCA Suwignyo Budiman (right) and Senior Executive Vice President of Treasury & International Banking of BCA Branko Windoe (second right) received the Best Selling Agent for Retail State Sukuk coded SR-010 Year 2018, submitted directly by Directorate General of Financing and Risk Management of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia Luky Alfirman (left) and Director of Government Securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia Loto Srinaita Ginting (second left) at the Investor Meeting of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia 2018 in Jakarta, Monday (03/12). BCA managed to snag 4 awards; the Best Retail SUN Selling Agent 2017, Primary Dealer with the Best Performance on the Secondary Market 2017, Best Selling Agent Retail State Sukuk coded SR-010 Year 2018, and First Best Participant of SBSN Auction 2018.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (as of 30 September 2018)
PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with a core focus on transaction banking business and providing loan facilities and solutions to the corporate, commercial & SME and consumer segments. At the end of September 2018, BCA had the privilege of serving 18.5 million customer accounts, processing millions of transactions every day through 1,243 branches, 17,440 ATMs and more than 500 thousand of EDC machines as well as transactions made over the 24-hour internet and mobile banking systems.
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PT BANK CENTRAL ASIA TBK
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Address : Jl. MH Thamrin No. 1
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Jakarta Pusat
Phone : (021) 2358-8000
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E-mail : humas@bca.co.id
