PALO, Leyte – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made its services accessible to Eastern Visayas with the opening of its Tacloban Extension Office (EO) on Thursday, May 11. SECURITIES and Exchange Commission Chairman Emilio Aquino (right) thanks the National Economic Development...
For an investment instrument as volatile as stocks, is it still possible to predict how stock prices will move at a given time? Veteran market pundits say this is very much in play, stressing that there is science behind the controlled chaos that is the stock market. During the TradeTalks...
The benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost five years drop at an auction of the government IOUs at the Bureau of the Treasury on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The interest rate of the 20-year IOUs, with a remaining life of four-years and nine-months, fetched 6.568 percent, lower than the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showcased its efforts and achievements in pursuing sustainable finance during the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Meeting in Paris. During the meeting on Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) in the Global Economy,...
The local stock market is seen to have a downward bias as investors continue to fret over the impact of high inflation and rising interest rates although there may be a bit of bargain hunting that may be spurred by positive earnings reports. “The local market has already been declining for four...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported the successful start of its nationwide roadshow that seeks to bring the capital market closer and more accessible to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). In a statement, the Commission said more than a hundred officials and executives of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going on a nationwide roadshow to highlight easy and accessible funding options for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the capital market this week. The Commission said it will kick off the SEC Roadshow on Capital Market Formation for...
Amid confusing macro-economic data here and abroad, the local stock market is seen to trade cautiously as investors wait for more clarity from the Bangko Sentral meeting and release of remittance data later this week. “Next week, cautiousness is expected to prevail in the local market as...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to reduce the penalty it imposed against Bank of the Philippine Islands to P30 million from the original P134.62 million. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, BPI said it has received a letter from the SEC informing the bank that the...
Bank of the Philippine Islands said it will “abide by the final decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission” which imposed penalties amounting to P134.62 million in relation to the bank’s executive stock option plan. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, BPI said the SEC...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues its campaign against illegal lending by making sure that unregistered lending platforms are no longer available for download online. The SEC said in a statement that, as of Jan. 30, 2023, it has caused the removal of 33 online lending platforms...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has advised the public against dealing with six more entities due to their unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the Commission. In separate advisories, the SEC discouraged the public from investing with WebMining, Oyala,...
