Question & AnswerQ&A (BSP CIRCULAR NO. 335, JUNE 17, 2002)
Loans and other credit accommodations secured by chattels and intangible properties shall not exceed seventy-five percent (75%) of the appraised value of the security.
Loans may be made to the title-holder of the unencumbered chattels and intangible properties or his assignees.
Intangible properties must be appraised by an independent appraiser acceptable to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Personal properties include bonds and securities issued by the Government, readily marketable bonds, high-grade debt securities, blue chip stocks, expected harvest or growing crops, quedans or warehouse receipts, and any other personal property.
The issuer corporation must be a listed corporation with a net worth of at least P1 billion, with a record of at least five consecutive years of earnings. The loan value shall be fifty percent (50%) of their market value.
Loans may be granted up to forty percent (40%) of the calculated market value of the crop.
Loans can be up to eighty percent (80%) of the calculated market value of the crop covered by the receipt.
Loans may be up to fifty percent (50%) of the fair market value of other personal properties.
The loan value shall be based on the price indicated in the bill of sale of the newly purchased personal property.