Why we cannot sit out Pax Silica
The lesson from four decades of near misses is simple: Opportunities in global technology supply chains do not wait for a country to be ready.
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Rogelio V. Quevedo
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Gov’t procurement: SEC can’t insist on archaic rules
The most significant shift in the NGPA is that sustainability is written directly into the law rather than treated as a bonus consideration.
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Building a better regulator from inside out
An institution willing to examine itself honestly, restructure purposefully and redirect its resources toward the work that matters most is an institution…
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Contrary to perception, the Philippines is steadily rising
The new classification is expected to strengthen the country’s credit profile, boost investor confidence and expand access to financing and higher-quality…
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SEC opens door to responsible digital lending
For far too long, Filipino borrowers have entered loan agreements without a genuine understanding of what those agreements cost them. The Commission is…
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SEC Watch: Without Fear or Favor
Twenty-six years is a long time to hold the line. The Tribune has held it, imperfectly and under pressure, as all institutions do.
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No safe harbor for financial fraud
MFT Group, which later rebranded as Foundry Ventures I Inc., lured investors with guaranteed returns of 12 to 18 percent.
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There’s no refuge for ill-gotten gains
What the Sripetch ruling is, however, is powerfully persuasive authority, and in our legal tradition, that matters.
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Good corporate governance is not simply checking boxes
The uncomfortable truth is that Philippine corporate governance progress has been largely disclosure-driven rather than substance-integrated.
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