The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) announced that it will be hosting its first third quarter Investor Day with nine publicly-listed companies (PLCs) planning to share their respective performances for the period. In a statement, the bourse said the latest batch of listed firms will join the last...
Market participants are on edge as US inflation data and local policy rate announcements for this week are expected to determine the trajectory of the local stock market. According to China Bank Capital Corp. Managing Director Juan Paolo Colet, “after last week’s strong rebound fueled by...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is working with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the development of a regulatory framework that will hasten the initial public offering (IPO) of the country’s power generation companies and distribution utilities. The two government agencies...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) renewed its call to various stakeholders for greater cooperation accelerating efforts in mainstreaming sustainable finance, strengthen sustainability reporting, and enable capital markets to meaningfully contribute to a just and equitable transition. The...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the “final” extension of its amnesty program for non-compliant and suspended or revoked corporations. In a statement, the SEC said it is giving these delinquents “a last chance to avail of lower fines and penalties with the final...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it is strictly enforcing its rules, reminding delinquent and inactive firms to submit the required documents for their businesses to avoid revocation of their licenses and termination from the commission. SEC Chairperson Emilio B....
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, November 5 urged state regulators to strengthen mechanisms for consumer protection amid the continuing proliferation of online fraudulent activities especially with the onset of the Christmas season. Gatchalian, in particular, urged the...
Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX), a global plastic waste solutions initiative led by Filipino entrepreneur and philanthropist Nanette Medved-Po, will join the push to eliminate plastic pollution in the upcoming International Negotiating Committee (INC) in Nairobi, Kenya from Nov. 13 to 19, 2023. The...
The local market is expected to draw fewer market participants this week amid the three-day trading break on Oct. 30 for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023, and Undas season on Nov. 1 and 2. According to online brokerage firm 2TradeAsia, the drop in the local stock...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Filinvest Land Inc.’s shelf registration for fixed-rate bonds worth up to P35 billion. In a statement, the SEC said its Commission En Banc “resolved to render effective the registration statement of Filinvest Land covering...
The local market sank further as investors continue to disengage due to negative global outlooks. The main index dropped by 48.72 points or 0.80 percent closing at 6,039.72 with all sectoral indices down for the second consecutive day. Total volume of shares traded was 276 million worth...
The local stock market fell at the start of the week as potential interest rate hikes continue to drag out investors’ sentiments. The main index dropped by 54.46 points or 0.86 percent closing at 6,088.44, with all sectoral indices in red, notably the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors taking...