First Standard Finance Corporation has been awarded the “Fastest Growing Business Funding Company Philippines 2025” and “Best Property Finance Company Philippines 2025” by the Global Banking and Finance Review.
These prestigious recognitions mark a major milestone for the company proving that with consistency and commitment, an organization with humble beginnings can be a significant force in the Philippine financial sector.
The awards recognize First Standard’s exceptional growth, innovative financial solutions, and unwavering commitment to serving the Filipino community. For over three decades, the company has dedicated itself to uplifting Filipino lives by providing customized financial services across the nation.
“It is a great honor and a validation of our purpose — to uplift people’s lives,” said Jacqueline Tan-Sainz, CEO and president. “This award is not just about recognition; it’s a reflection of the trust our clients place in us and the hard work our team puts in every day to provide smart financial solutions that truly make a difference.”
First Standard’s success stems from a profound understanding of its market, demonstrated by its tailored financial products and a client-first strategy. The company’s dedication to excellence has enabled it to achieve remarkable growth and establish itself as a trusted financial partner for businesses and individuals.
“It inspires us to continue innovating, improving, and expanding our impact so that more individuals, families, and businesses can achieve their dreams with our support. More than an achievement, this is a reminder of our responsibility to serve even better.”
First Standard is currently serving communities across the Philippines through 80 strategically located branches and is focused on expanding its reach and empowering even more Filipino communities for generations to come.*
