With last week’s trading at the stock market swayed by inflation data that gave clues on US interest rate movements, investors this week will get to actually see what the US Federal Reserve will do in reaction to this data. “The policy meetings of the Federal Reserve and the Bangko Sentral ng...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is warning the public against six more entities due to their unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the SEC. In several advisories, the SEC identified these investment schemes as those of Wealth Wise International,...
Local share prices fell to its lowest closing since October 26, 2022 as foreign funds sold stocks to rebalance their portfolios in line with changes in the FTSE index. The PSEI dropped 82.06 points or 1.32 percent to close at 6,126.34 as the Property counter suffered the biggest loss among...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is collaborating with international organizations to beef up its enforcement capabilities in pursuit of its mandate to protect the public from securities fraud and other forms of investment scams. SEC Philippines, in partnership with the US SEC and...
The local stock market bounced from the previous day’s drop after US inflation figures indicate that the US Federal Reserve may keep rates steady. The main index rose 59.22 points or 0.96 percent to close at 6,208.40 as Conglomerates led the advance across the board. Volume declined to 412...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is warning the public against two more firms that are not authorized to solicit investments as they do not have the necessary license. In separate advisories, the SEC named that two firms as Dermacare-Beyond Skin Care Solutions, Beyond Skincare...
The local stock market fell to a one-year low as investors exercise caution before the release of US inflation data. The main index plunged 81.02 points or 1.30 percent to close at 6,149.18 as Conglomerates registered the biggest drop while the Mining and Oil sector stayed in the green....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was a tad lower as some investors took profits although most still stayed on the sidelines while waiting for US inflation numbers. The main index shed 3.54 points or 0.06 percent to close at 6,230.20 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given crowdfunding portals the authority to act as registrars of qualified institutional and individual buyers, as it ramps up efforts to boost the capital market. The Commission has issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 12, Series of 2023, providing...
The local stock market inched up on follow-up bargain-hunting as investors wait for the release of more economic data this week. The main index added 10.80 points or 0.27 percent to close at 6,223.74 with sectoral indices evenly divided. Volume remained low at 640 million shares worth P3.62...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised the public against dealing with Sprhy Gold Investment or Sprhy Cash Paluwagan and Secret for Elimination of Rampan Poverty Worldwide (SERP Worldwide) due to their unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to raise basic penalties on the late and non-filing of reports by as high as 1,900 percent to compel corporations to comply with their reportorial requirements on time. The SEC will release a new scale of fines and penalties for the late and...