The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to enhance the submission of sustainability reports by publicly listed companies (PLCs) through a partnership with climate data and analytics software company, Komunidad Global Services & Operations Philippines Inc. The SEC, through the...
In an era of heightened consumer awareness, a wave of entrepreneurs is entering the market, often unaware of the potential pitfalls that could jeopardize their ventures. A key strategy for safeguarding the future of a small business is embracing sustainability. In a one-on-one interview with...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the first public sector recipient of the People Investor of the Year-Special Citation Award from the Investors in People (IiP) Philippines for its commitment to investing in its employees. The award highlights the Commission’s exceptional efforts to...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Education (DepEd) are aiming to boost investor education and promote financial literacy among students and teachers. The SEC said in a statement that this partnership is in line with the commission’s efforts to protect more...
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that it has partnered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to enhance financial literacy in educational institutions. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara {left) and SEC Chairperson Emilio Aquino (Photo from DepEd) DepEd...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is making it faster for energy companies to register their securities in order to speed up the process for their fund-raising activities in the capital market. “The general concept is to make it easier for them to comply with the process. We will have a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is exploring the revival of a futures market in the Philippines decades after a commodity and currency futures bourse was shut down due to irregularities. In a statement, the SEC said it is looking to develop a futures market to expand options for...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its guidelines for the accreditation of market participants offering Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) products. The Commission on September 19 issued Memorandum Circular No. 14, Series of 2024, providing for the Guidelines on the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expanded its reach in Mindanao with the opening of a new extension office to serve Koronadal City annd surrounding areas. The Commission said it officially inaugurated on September 20 the SEC Koronadal Extension Office, located at the second floor of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is giving delinquent corporations another chance to clear their penalties and file annual reports at lower rates until Nov. 30. In 2023, the SEC offered non-compliant, suspended, and revoked corporations a chance to settle their fines and penalties for late...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) successfully held the SEC Small and Medium Industries and Large Enterprises Embracing Sustainability (SMILEES) Roadshow in Baguio City on Sept. 18, 2024. The event was organized in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registration of Boracay Capital Holdings Inc. after it was found to be offering securities to the public without the necessary licenses from the Commission. In an order dated Sept. 4, 2024, the SEC Enforcement and Investor...
