The local stock market advanced for the third straight session Tuesday, (March 2), on optimism over the arrival of vaccines. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 46.57 points, or 0.68 percent, to close at 6,919.54 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume improved to 126.72...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched its online payment system Monday, (March 1) to make it faster, more convenient, and secure when paying registration and other transaction fees. In a statement, the Commission said the newly developed SEC Payment Portal is a web-based...
The local stock market is seen to remain volatile this week due to the upcoming release of earnings results of some index heavyweights as well as the inflation figure for February. “Inflation expectations are expected to be one of the main drivers of the market ahead of the release of the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has joined the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), in line with its commitment to supporting the development of the Philippine capital market and overall financial sector. Formally launched in 2019, the Global Financial...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. posted a 74 percent drop in net income to P8.7 billion last year from P33.2 billion in 2019 but is increasing capital expenditures as it is optimistic of a recovery in 2021. In a media briefing, ALI President and CEO Bernard Vincent O. Dy said the firm endured...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Aboitiz Power Corporation’s planned issuance of fixed-rate bonds worth up to P30 billion. The SEC said AboitizPower may issue the debt securities in one or more series within three years. For the first tranche, the listed...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its fifth legal victory in an ongoing crackdown on predatory lending, after a regional trial court convicted the incorporators and directors of Naurasidhu55 Lending and Trading Corporation. In a statement, the SEC...
Trading at the stock market this week is seen to be volatile due to a confluence of factors including earnings reports from some blue chip companies. Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph “A shortened trading week (EDSA Revolution Anniversary on February 25) interspersed with earnings...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it will soon allow corporations and partnerships to file their audited financial statements (AFS), General Information Sheet (GIS) and other annual reports online. In a statement, the Commission will allow filings in in digital format and remotely...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P14.71 billion initial public offering (IPO) of DoubleDragon Properties Corporation’s real estate investment trust (REIT). The SEC En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement of DDMP REIT, Inc. for 17.83 billion...
The local stock market gave up most of the previous day’s gains Wednesday, (Feb. 17) as investors went back to selling mode. The main index fell 77.63 points or 1.1 percent to close at 6,966.43 as all counters retreated, led by the Financials and Property sectors. Volume remained high at...
Cebu Air Inc., the firm behind carrier Cebu Pacific, has set the final price range for its planned P12.5 billion rights offering of convertible preferred shares at P38.00 per entitlement right. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Cebu Air said it is offering 328.95 million...
