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Portrait of Rogelio V. Quevedo

Rogelio V. Quevedo

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Green lane at the Exchange

Green lane at the Exchange

The goal is not a shortcut. It is a credible way for the next generation of Philippine enterprises to raise capital at home, hire more workers, and grow into…

From permit to prospectus

From permit to prospectus

The SEC has set out to shorten the road. It halved corporate document fees in 2025 and cut them a further 25 percent this year, and discounts to MSMEs reached…

Lowering the Cost of Going Public

Lowering the Cost of Going Public

It is more IPOs, a broader base of listed companies, deeper participation by retail and institutional investors, and a capital market that finances enterprise…

Pulse of corporate democracy

Pulse of corporate democracy

An election is the one time each year when the board is called to answer for itself before the very stockholders and members who placed it there.

Wrong tool  for right problem

Wrong tool for right problem

The tension between that resilience and the grim headline numbers traces back to one source – oil.

Securities and Exchange Commission

Room to grow, no room to hide

A corporation can be entirely legitimate and still be peddling an entirely illegal offering, because the law demands two different registrations for two…

Regulating the board room, not the bridge

Regulating the board room, not the bridge

Of the half a trillion pesos in projects Malacañang itself reviewed, almost a hundred billion worth were cornered by 15 contractors alone.

SEC headquarters

Vesting contractors with public interest

Government contractors need to be classified as corporations vested with public interest requiring the election of independent directors and the presence of…