The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) sees the potential of around 400 private enterprises to go public—one of the main factors that will develop the local capital market. This is according to an in-depth assessment of the Philippine capital market released by the...
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairperson and CEO Emilio B. Aquino received the 2024 The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) Award for Government and Public Service, leading six other awardees in their respective fields. In a statement, SEC said that Aquino received the highest honor in the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again extended the deadline for non-compliant, delinquent, suspended, and revoked corporations to take advantage of lower fines and penalties for the late and non-filing of their reportorial requirements. The Commission issued SEC Memorandum Circular...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been recognized as one of the world’s best employers by international standard-setting organization Investors in People (IiP). In a statement, the SEC said it received the Overseas Employer of the Year Award during a ceremony held in London, United...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to empower Filipinos to make smart financial decisions as it celebrates Investor Protection Week (IPW) for the fifth year. Taking off from the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ celebration of World Investor Week in...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the merger of BDO Unibank Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Podium Complex (formerly SM Keppel Land Inc.), with the bank as the surviving entity. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said the merger,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered the Capital Markets Integrity Corporation (CMIC) to take over the operations of stock brokerage Equitiworld Securities Inc. (EQWORLD) to secure the accounts of its customers. In a statement, the SEC said it issued the takeover order on Nov....
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported that it has secured the conviction of the incorporators of Prosperous Infinite Holdings Phils. Corp. (PIHPC) and operators of Emgoldex Philippines for soliciting investments from the public without necessary license from the commission. In a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) affirmed its global leadership in championing sustainability, receiving top honors from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) for the third time for promoting sustainability reporting. This recognition came during the 41st...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has recognized the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for attaining the Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM) Maturity Level III. This makes the SEC the first national government agency to be awarded...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned corporations that they have less than a month left to clear their record and avoid higher fines and penalties for the late and non-filing of reportorial requirements. Ending on Nov. 30, the SEC Enhanced Compliance Incentive Plan (ECIP) under...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has committed to ensure the sustainability of reforms it started that paved the way for the Philippines’ imminent exit from the “gray list” of the global anti-money laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF). In a landmark...