Albino SyCip

Albino Z. SyCip (last name also spelled as Sycip[1]) (c. 1888  May 2, 1978[2]) was a Chinese Filipino financier of Fujianese origin. He was known as the "Dean of Philippine Banking". He earned his law degree from the University of Michigan School of Law in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Photo of SyCip published in 1930

The son of immigrants from Fujian province, China, SyCip co-founded Chinabank, establishing branches in Amoy and Shanghai, China. He was also one of the original incorporators of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement.[1]

His sons were:

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