The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued the standard procedures for the voluntary and involuntary dissolution of corporations which took effect Wednesday, March 9. The Commission released SEC Memorandum Circular No. 5, Series of 2022, providing the Guidelines on Corporate...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered PawisngPinoy Online Investment to stop its illegal solicitation of investments from the public through a non-existent product distribution, real estate, and jewelry business. In an order, the Commission En Banc directed PawisngPinoy to...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tightened good governance rules by barring from sitting in a corporation’s board those convicted for offenses punishable by imprisonment of over six years. In a statement, the SEC said this new rue is in line with its commitment to ensure good...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a memorandum circular that puts a cap on interest rates and other fees imposed by lending and financing companies, and their online lending platforms (OLPs). SEC Memorandum Circular No. 3, Series of 2022 (SEC MC 3), which will take effect on...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the applications of SeedIn Technology and Eastern Securities for registration as crowdfunding intermediaries. The Commission granted both firms a permanent license each in lieu of a one-year provisional license, although their operations will be...
TUGADE INAUGURATES NEWLY- REPAIRED, UPGRADED NAIA TAXIWAY CHARLIE PHASE 2 DOTr inaugurates P1.1B NAIA Taxiway Charlie The Department of Transportation (DOTr) officially inaugurated the upgraded P1.1-billion Taxiway Charlie of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Feb. 25, 2022. Taxiway...
AlphanetWorld Corporation, which has been doing business under the name NWorld, has been ordered by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop soliciting investments from the public without the necessary license. In its order, the Commission En Banc directed AlphanetWorld to immediately...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to allow investment companies to operate as umbrella funds that can create sub-funds with segregated assets and liabilities. The Commission has released for public comment the proposed rules on the creation and operation of umbrella funds,...
Ayala-led ACEN Corporation is acquiring P2.0 billion-worth of additional shares in its subsidiary Buendia Christiana Holdings Corporation (BCHC), which is into landbanking for sites that it will be utilizing for renewable energy projects. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), ACEN...
The Department of Finance (DOF) lauded the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for making significant strides in improving the ease of doing business in the Philippines through its digital transformation. In his report to DOF Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III, SEC Chairperson Emilio B. Aquino...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has arrested employees of CashTrees Lending and seized misused devices used for unregistered online ending applications. In a statement, the SEC said the operation is part of its ongoing...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Bank of Commerce and the P60-billion fixed-rate bonds of its parent company San Miguel Corporation (SMC). The Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration...