George Ty
Finance and Investments

George Ty Net Worth

George Ty was born in 1932 in Manila, Philippines and is the chairman of GT Capital Holdings, a conglomerate with interests in banking, auto, property development, power generation, insurance, and hospitality. The company reported a revenue of $3.8 billion in 2016 and Ty's Metrobank, the country's second-largest bank, has 945 branches. Ty also owns hotels under the Grand Hyatt and Marco Polo brands. He holds a Doctorate Degree in Humanities from the University of Santo Tomas, where he also received his Bachelor's Degree.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Year 1932
Birth Place Manila, Philippines, Philippines
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Residence Manila, Philippines
Occupation Founder, Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company
Children 5

💰 Net worth: $2.75 Billion (2024)

George Ty, a well-known figure in the finance and investments sector in the Philippines, is expected to have a net worth of $2.75 billion in 2024. With his deep understanding of the industry, Ty has accumulated significant wealth through his astute investment decisions and strategic financial ventures. Through his success as a businessman and entrepreneur, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the financial landscape of the Philippines, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.

2013 $2.6 Billion
2014 $2.3 Billion
2015 $4.4 Billion
2016 $3.7 Billion
2017 $3.5 Billion
2018 $3.93 Billion

Biography/Timeline

2011

Ty has been a senior advisor of Philippine Savings Bank since April 2008. Ty serves as an advisor of First Metro Investment Corporation and Philippine AXA Life Insurance Corporation. He served as an advisor of Philippine Savings Bank from April 2006 to April 2008. Ty is the founder of Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (MBTC). He founded and served as the general manager of Wellington Flour Mills. He has been the honorary chairman of First Metro Travel, Inc. since 1989. He serves as honorary chairman of Thomas Cook (Philippines) Inc., and FMIC. Ty serves as chairman emeritus of GT Capital Holdings Inc. and served as its chairman since its inception from July 2007 to July 11, 2011. Dr. Ty has been chairman of Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation since 1988. He serves as chairman of Global Business Holdings, Inc., and Manila Medical Services, Inc. He has been chairman of Metrobank Foundation, Inc., since 1979.

2013

Ty has been chairman of Metrobank Group since 2006. He has been chairman of the Advisory Board of First Metro International Investment Co., Ltd since 2002. He serves as chairman of the board of Global Business Bank Inc. He serves as chairman of the board of Mla. He served as chairman of Toyota Autoparts Philippines Corp. from 1990 to July 2005. Ty served as chairman of Metropolitan Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company from 1975 to 2006 and also served as its co-chairman since May 2006. He has been Director of Manila Doctors Hospital since 1979 and GT Capital Holdings Inc. since May 14, 2013. He serves as a Director of Metrobank Group, San Miguel Corp., Maynilad Water Services and Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company. He serves as a Director of Toyota Autoparts Philippines Corporation. He served as a non-executive Director of Lai Fai International Holdings Ltd. since September 14, 2002. Ty graduated from the University of Santo Tomas.

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