Strengthening director independence: Why term limits matter
Setting term limits prevents complacency and ensures the regular infusion of fresh perspectives, an essential ingredient in effective corporate governance.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
Setting term limits prevents complacency and ensures the regular infusion of fresh perspectives, an essential ingredient in effective corporate governance.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
Across Asia, governments have used state-owned enterprise listings to jump-start underdeveloped capital markets.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
Every peso lost to fraud is a peso denied to communities left vulnerable to climate change and rising flood risks.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 3 min read
Without regulation, some borrowers previously faced crushing repayment burdens, with effective interest rates soaring to triple digits annually.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 3 min read
If the system cannot hold the powerful accountable, then it is time to build a system where corruption is nearly impossible to commit.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 3 min read
The widespread practice of subcontracting often reduces government projects to layers of hand-offs, with each layer eroding accountability.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
It is time to demand real penalties. A slap on the wrist, a fine, or even temporary suspension is not enough.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 3 min read
Vietnam, whose stock exchange came long after the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), has already surpassed the PSE in terms of listed firms and trading volume.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
For years, high SEC fees were seen as unnecessary barriers. Lowering them helps small firms and ordinary stakeholders.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 2 min read
Predatory lending doesn’t just harm individual borrowers, it also undermines trust in the entire financial system.
Rogelio V. Quevedo · · 3 min read