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SEC ramps up investor protection program

By Richmond Mercurio | 5 days ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission is ramping up efforts to strengthen investor protection and ease of doing business...

Business

Marcos to SEC: Make investing more accessible to Filipinos

By Jean Mangaluz | 8 days ago

President Bongbong Marcos urged regulators to cut red tape and costs of investing, saying a new law empowers Filipinos, not...

Business

Over 13,000 file cases vs online lending apps

By Emmanuel Tupas | 10 days ago

Over 13,000 people have lodged complaints against online lending applications before the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime...

Nation

AboitizPower gets go-signal for P100 billion fixed-rate bonds

By Richmond Mercurio | June 14, 2025 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Aboitiz Power Corp.’s shelf registration of up to P100 billion...

Business

Calata execs’ conviction for market manipulation upheld

By Richmond Mercurio | June 9, 2025 - 12:00am

A Makati City regional trial court (RTC) has upheld the conviction of the officers of delisted company Calata Corp. for market manipulation, the Securities and Exchange Commission reported.

Headlines

Former PSE president named new SEC chair

By Richmond Mercurio | June 4, 2025 - 12:00am

President Marcos has appointed Francis Edralin Lim as the new chairperson of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Business

SEC clears FILRT’s asset-for-share swap for Festival Mall

By Richmond Mercurio | May 31, 2025 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared the P6.26 billion valuation for the property-for-share swap transaction...

Business

SEC lauded for role in Philippines gray list exit

By Richmond Mercurio | May 12, 2025 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been recognized by the Office of the President for its role in the successful...

Business

Who will be the next SEC chairperson?

By Iris Gonzales | May 5, 2025 - 12:00am

Five of the country’s top lawyers are in the running to become the next chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission...

Business

SEC opens strategic sandbox for crypto service providers

By Richmond Mercurio | April 14, 2025 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is introducing a regulatory sandbox for crypto-asset service providers (CASP)...

Business