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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has endorsed the creation of the Philippine Credit Reporting Alliance Inc. (Philcrea), composed of five credit reporting companies with a combined experience of more than 60 years.


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SEC sets rules for credit rating agencies

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 1, 2002 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn up rules for credit rating agencies to ensure that they provide an informed and balanced assessment of an issuer’s credit quality. A credit rating agency...

Business

Bigger role for credit rating agencies eyed

June 10, 2002 - 12:00am

As part of its regulatory power, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants domestic credit rating agencies to play a bigger role in instituting good corporate governance standards. SEC Chairperson Lilia...

Business

RP’s biggest credit research firms form alliance

December 3, 2001 - 12:00am

The country’s biggest credit research and reporting companies have formed an alliance that aims to upgrade the standards of the industry and bring about a wider awareness among the public on the creditworthiness...

Business