The Central Bank of the Philippines warned the public to exercise caution when dealing with Bangko Maharlika Ltd., which operates as The Bank of Humanity. The entity is not licensed, authorized, regulated or supervised by the central bank and is not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The public should verify the legitimacy and regulatory status of entities offering financial products, services or investment opportunities before entering transactions. Customers of unlicensed and unregulated entities may not receive the legal and regulatory protections available to customers of central bank-supervised institutions.