George Ty
George Ty | |
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鄭少堅 | |
Ty in September 2016 | |
| Born | 18 October 1932 |
| Died | 23 November 2018 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Education | University of Santo Tomas (dropped out) |
| Known for | Founder and chairman of Metrobank Chairman Emeritus of GT Capital Holdings, Inc. |
| Spouse | Mary Vy |
| Children | 5 |
George Siao Kian Ty OL (Chinese: 鄭少堅; pinyin: Zhèng Shàojiān; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tīⁿ Siáu-kian 18 October 1932 – 23 November 2018) was a Filipino banker and business magnate. He founded Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, the second largest bank in both assets and capital in the Philippines. He owned stakes in Federal Land, Inc., the Bank of the Philippine Islands and Philippine Savings Bank, a Metrobank subsidiary. Ty was the owner of the G.T. International Tower in Makati.