Abelardo Cortez
IPO would unlock companies’ potentials
March 24, 2025 10:07 pm
Here’s the happy news: The Philippines Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) recently announced that big companies planning to be listed in the Philippine stock market through public offerings (IPOs) are now allowed to offer less than the 20 percent public float requirement for their planned IPOs.
The importance of cash flow
February 05, 2025 10:21 pm
Cash flows are extremely important for businesses because they provide insight into a company's financial health and ability to meet short-term obligations, invest in its future growth, and return value to its shareholders.
Avoid becoming a financial cripple
December 25, 2024 10:56 pm
Today, technological, economic, social, and financial trends are rapidly reshaping the financial world. Personal assets in Asia continue to grow, pushing capital markets to continue playing their greater role in the Asian region.
Global low interest rate will be a shot in the arm
October 21, 2024 8:48 pm
In the investment world’s current VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) uncertainties, more information is always better. Given the ever-widening global influence of social media, which has indeed changed the landscape of investment around the globe, the economic information most investors would read, to say the least, must be the correct information.
Learning a lot about equity investing
August 19, 2024 9:41 pm
When you buy shares in a company, you become part owner of the company, and you make money in one of two ways: through dividends or price appreciation when you sell your shares at a profit. A stock may appreciate based on various reasons, such as the company’s high profitability, an industry that is doing well, and takeover rumors or acquisition moves.