Philippine insurer Sun Life Grepa Financial, Inc. has entered into a partnership agreement with Top Bank Philippines, Inc. to provide financial solutions to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), agri-entrepreneurs, and other professional groups.

The agreement was signed on 17 December 2025 at the Makati Diamond Residences.

Under the deal, Top Bank Philippines will integrate insurance products into its existing banking services, aiming to expand financial protection for its diverse client base.

The collaboration brings together Sun Life Grepa’s insurance expertise and Top Bank’s community network. Sun Life Grepa President Richard Lim described the move as a response to the need for broader financial access.

“Through this collaboration, we are responding to the call to bring wider financial access and meaningful protection to more communities across the country,” Lim said.

He added that the partnership allows them to deliver solutions that address the “real needs of Filipinos”.

Top Bank Philippines President and CEO Ismael R. Sandig emphasised that the deal enhances their service offering beyond traditional banking.

“This partnership allows us to go beyond traditional banking by integrating meaningful insurance solutions into our services—helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve financial peace of mind,” Sandig stated.

Executives present at the signing included Top Bank Executive Vice President and COO Remo Garrovillo Jr. and Sun Life Grepa Head of Affinity Marketing Joen Songco Jr..

The initiative targets underserved sectors, specifically focusing on providing accessible financial tools to small business owners and agricultural professionals.

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