Shareholders of Liberty Flour Mills Inc. have requested that the Securities and Exchange Commission intervene and investigate alleged irregularities involving the company, as well as the ₱804.7 million in uncollected receivables from its distributor, Parity Values Inc. (PVI). Through their...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dipped on the last trading day of the week as the market continued to trade sideways despite lower-than-expected United States (US) inflation. The main index shed 17.68 points, or 0.29 percent, to close at 6,109.21 on Friday, Sept. 12. It was led by the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed slightly higher Thursday, Sept. 11, as investors maintained a wait-and-see stance ahead of the US inflation report for August. The main index added 6.8 points, or 0.11 percent, to finish at 6,126.89. While the Banks and Services sectors advanced,...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed just a couple of points lower on Wednesday, Sept. 10, after the government reported a drop in jobs data. The main index shed 2.62 points, or 0.04 percent, to close at 6,120.09. The Services sector led the decline, while the Property and Banking...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is making it easier for overseas investors to establish their presence in the Philippines by allowing corporations with foreign equity to incorporate or register their businesses in just one day. In a bid to further streamline the registration process, the SEC...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) moved up slightly as prospects of a United States (US) rate cut led to some bargain hunting. The main index added 20.85 points, or 0.34 percent, to close at 6,122.71. Miners led the advance, rallying on higher gold prices, while industrials lagged behind....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped on Monday, Sept. 8, as investors took profits and focused on the ongoing hearing into alleged corruption in flood control projects. The PSEi fell by 47.27 points, or 0.77 percent, to close at 6,101.86. The Bank and Conglomerate sectors led the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) are working together to encourage even small companies to go public, as large, family-owned conglomerates are no longer too keen to list their shares as part of estate-planning because inheritance tax has recently...
The local stock market extended gains as investors continued to pick up bargains after the August inflation rate, while higher, came within target. The main index rose by 42.21 points, or 0.69 percent, to close at 6,149.13. The services sector led the advance, although banks dipped slightly. Volume...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended a five-day slump as investors bought cheaper stocks ahead of Friday’s August inflation report. The benchmark PSEi added 23.99 points, or 0.39 percent, to close at 6,106.92 on Thursday, Sept. 4, with advances across the board led by property and...
The Phiippine Stock Exchange and Bloomberg have partnered to launch a series of joint investor outreach activities inside and outside of the country with the aim of broadening the global investor community’s understanding of the Philippine capital markets. As part of the new joint effort, both...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped to the 6,000 level after breaching its support on Wednesday, Sept. 3, as political noise and US tariff issues continue to dampen investor sentiment. The main index closed at 6,082.93, down 45.96 points or 0.75 percent. The Property sector led the...
